Four songs from The Poker Club - ECU Digital Collections

Title: Four songs from The Poker Club
Description: Audio recording on cassette for four songs from The Poker Club by renowned songwriter Billy Edd Wheeler. This tape was sent to Institute of Outdoor Drama director Scott Parker. In previous corresondence with Parker, Wheeler references the completion of these four songs for part of a musical theater commission Wheeler was working on. The title of the piece used in Wheeler's correspondence conflicts with the title presented on the cassette. In the correspondence, the four songs are part of a piece under the working title "What a Way to Go." Wheeler also notes in the correspondence that composer Ewel Cornett and accomplished Nashville session musician Dennis Burnside composed the music for the four songs. Date approximated.
Date: 1992
Original Format: sound recordings
Extent: 10cm x 6.4cm
Local Identifier: 1250-s6-b370-fu
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Location of Original: East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Letter from Billy Edd Wheeler to Scott [Parker] with synopsis

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Institute of Outdoor Theatre Archives from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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