Title:
Popular music: Paul Cleary
Level: Category
Sound Archive
Level: Fonds
CHELMSFORD AND ESSEX MUSEUM
Level: Sub-Fonds
Oral history recordings
Level: Series
Popular culture
Scope and Content:
Interview with Paul Cleary about his experiences in bands and popular music in Chelmsford.
[1] First gig attended (1974) at Chancellor Hall - Dr Feelgood; lots of music at home; starting to play the guitar; first band - Nasty Habits (1977); first gig; venues
[2] YMCA in Chelmsford; Rock nights at Chelmsford City Football Club; Dr Feelgood
[3] Chancellor Hall; Colchester bands; gigs at Chancellor Hall; local bands; Anorexia
[4] XTC at the Odeon; Ian Thorpe - Propaganda fanzine; nightclubs - D.J.'s and the Night Owl; gigs at the Odeon and Chancellor Hall
[5] Grayson Perry; different tribes; influence of Punk; gigs at Essex University; record shops - Ecstasy Records
[6] Parrot Records; the Army and Navy pub; Nitzer Ebb; pubs
[7] The Lion and Lamb pub; the Prince of Orange pub; 'alternative' places as opposed to 'townie' places; live music in pubs
[8] Live music in pubs
[9] Punk festival in Chelmsford.

Dates of Creation:
2 November 2004
Extent:
38 minutes 29 seconds
Creator Name:
Chelmsford and Essex Museum
Physical Characteristics:
CD-R [copied from cassette]
Originals Location:
Chelmsford and Essex Museum
Related Unit of Description:
A transcript of this recording is catalogued as SA 15/1/4/4/3.

Key terms

TypeKey termsDescription
Subjects Music Interview with Paul Cleary about his experiences in bands and popular music in Chelmsford, 2004
Subjects Musicians Interview with Paul Cleary about his experiences in bands and popular music in Chelmsford, 2004
Subjects Popular music Interview with Paul Cleary about his experiences in bands and popular music in Chelmsford, 2004
Personal Names Paul
Cleary
Interview with Paul Cleary about his experiences in bands and popular music in Chelmsford, 2004
Place Names Chelmsford Interview with Paul Cleary about his experiences in bands and popular music in Chelmsford, 2004
Document Types Sound recording Interview with Paul Cleary about his experiences in bands and popular music in Chelmsford, 2004