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Campbell, John, 1933-2006

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1933 - 2006

Biographical note

John Campbell from County Armagh was a storyteller, singer, and jaw harp player whose long-standing musical partnership with singer Len Graham began in the mid-1980s. Campbell released a solo album in the 1970s and two duo albums of stories with Graham. He received the Arts Personality Award from the Newry and Mourne district council in 1986, and the Traditional Arts Award at the inaugural Northern Ireland Entertainment, Media and Arts awards in 1991.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Masters Concert, 2003 June 19

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Includes two independent audio recordings and video recordings from two cameras in different locations (A and B).

Access Note

The audio recordings on DTRS cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. All audio and video recordings on DAT and mini-DV have been digitally copied and are accessible.

Dates: 2003 June 19

Wednesday Cuirmeacha Ceoil (Recital), 2003 June 18

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Boston College Gaelic Roots Festival is primarily documented through audio and video recordings of music and dance performances and lectures. There are also extensive color snapshot photographs of the festival, and these include classes and workshops as well as concerts and lectures. A smaller amount of paper and born-digital files from Séamus Connolly and Chrysandra Walter capture event planning through correspondence, class descriptions, evaluations, press releases, artist schedules,...
Access Note Collection is open for research. Audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Multitrack audio recordings (DTRS and ADAT) cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. In a few instances for which audio was exclusively recorded in one of these formats, migration was outsourced.Original digital text and image files in this...
Dates: 2003 June 18