Item MS-3-46, 1986-016 - Music of Andy James and commentaries

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Music of Andy James and commentaries

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Andy James, Andy Dowden, Peter Bustyn, Ray McNeil

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MS-3-46, 1986-016

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  • 1986 (Creation)

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1 audiocassette

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Andy Dowden is a media and sound artist based in the Halifax area. Dowden has taught studio sound courses in the Media Art Department at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) University since 1986. He has been involved with the Centre for Art Tapes and the Audio for Artists festival.

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Ray McNeil became associated with the Centre for Art Tapes when his 1986 audio recording, “The Music of Andy James”, became a part of their tape collection.

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Peter Bustyn became associated with the Centre for Art Tapes in 1986 because of their involvement in an audio recording entitled “TheMusic of Andy James” which became a part of the centre’s tape collection.

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The tape was donated to the Dalhousie University Archives in 2013 by the Centre for Art Tapes.

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Item consists of an audio recording of Andy James at the 1986 Audio by Artists Festival Radio Series, CKDU 97.5 Halifax, Nova Scotia. This festival was dedicated to Andy James, who was a Halifax artist who passed away in January 1986. The tapes features recordings entitled: Bracelet, Auto Cannibalistic Culture, Well Come On Baby, It's Not My Fault, My Life Is Gold Fleck, Gimme Dem Smokes, Mother and Dad- this is George Butler, It's Only Love, Where Do My Thoughts Come From?.

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  • English

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Audio can be listened at the Dalhousie University Archives. Advance notice is required.

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See MS-3-46, Box 19, Folder 32 on more information of the 7th annual Audio By Artists Festival.

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Copyright is held by the artists.

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