Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Butch and Jo Lyon Interview

Description
Mac The Knife
Mac The Knife
Creators
Cindy Kus and Carole Cadarette, Interviewer
Butch and Jo Lyon
, Interviewee
Media Type
Audio
Item Type
Interviews
Description
Butch Lyon got his start in music in East Jordan, Michigan playing with his dad's band, The Bundy Mountain Jamboree. The band was featured on a Saturday morning radio show on WATZ hosted by Ralph Diethelm.
In this interview, the Lyons talk about Butch's career, including a bus tour across the U.S. in 1963 and the years performing nightly with The Playboys at Alpena's Adobe Room.
Place of Publication
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Date of Publication
10 Nov 2015
Playing Time
43:18
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Lyon, Jo ; Lyon, Butch ; Olsen, Chet ; Venzloff, Jack ; Moors, Bob
Corporate Name(s)
Bundy Mountain Jamboree ; The Playboys
Collection
Musicians of Northeast Michigan
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.06168 Longitude: -83.43275
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.64696 Longitude: -84.47448
Copyright Statement
Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Date
2015
Copyright Holder
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Library
Recommended Citation
In text- Lyon,B. & Lyon, J.(2015)
Reference- Lyon B. & Lyon, J. (2015, November 10) Retrieved from http://www.nemoha.org/3246754/data?n=15
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
Transcription

Cindy Kus

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