OHAM

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Video screen shows woman with glasses playing violin next to text that reads "Dorothy DeLay"; alongside screen young woman in black top stands smiling next to woman with long red hair wearing black top and striped jacket
May 28, 2025
For her senior thesis, violinist Keeley Brooks ’25 documents the life and legacy of music educator Dorothy DeLay through interviews with former students and colleagues.
April 30, 2025
The Oral History of American Music (OHAM) collection adds a video interview with acclaimed artist, songwriter, and producer Kirk Franklin to the growing collection.
Smiling older man wearing a dark blue knit cap with ribbed portion folded back, black scarf and dark sweater
November 13, 2024
Acclaimed musician Abdullah Ibrahim is among the 1,700 greats whose interview is in OHAM‘s Major Figures in American Music collection.
May 13, 2024
Oral history interviews with gospel stars Lady Tramaine Hawkins, Richard Smallwood, and BeBe Winans join 3,000 others in Gilmore Music Library collection.
Woman dressed in black bends over keyboard of open grand piano
April 1, 2024
More than 250 interviews recorded for NewMusicBox between 1999 and 2020 will be digitized and made freely avaialable to researchers
Woman with long reddish hair and glasses sits across from man with short dark hair and black and white striped top. Table between them has papers and a tape recorder on surface.
September 6, 2023
In the past year, online visitors have streamed the library’s OHAM materials at the rate of approximately1,500 streams each month.
7 women and 1 man pose for the camera in front of decorative wood moulding in Sterling Library Nave.
April 14, 2023
The First Ladies of Gospel add their voices to the Oral History of American Music Collection and the interdisciplinary program Music and the Black Church.