/internal/media/dispatcher/75188/fullScott Garbe Oral History06/24/2014Duration: 59 MinutesBorn digital (.m2ts file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2014.001.00820Videotaped oral history interview with Scott Garbe. A songwriter and drama teacher in Canada, Garbe has had a lifelong interest in the Kennedy assassination. After visiting Dealey Plaza for the first time in 1993, he wrote a series of songs about the tragedy, which was produced with the Cowboy Junkies as a concept album, "The Kennedy Suite" (2013).
FYI: Garbe donated 2013.089: a copy of the Cowboy Junkies album "The Kennedy Suite," and a producer’s scrapbook for the album, featuring audio clips from the museum’s collection.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on June 24, 2014 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-nine minutes long.
Oral Histories655910E-100E-1043143Oral history0E-10Videotaped oral history interview with Scott Garbe. A songwriter and drama teacher in Canada, Garbe has had a lifelong interest in the Kennedy assassination. After visiting Dealey Plaza for the first time in 1993, he wrote a series of songs about the tragedy, which was produced with the Cowboy Junkies as a concept album, "The Kennedy Suite" (2013).
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on June 24, 2014 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-nine minutes long.Oral historiesDealey PlazaMusicTributesAlbumAnniversaryAudio recordingCanadaEducationPop CultureKennedy, John F.Oswald, Lee HarveyOswald, MarinaKennedy, JacquelineCowboy JunkiesDallasCanadaAuthors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)Popular Culture (OHC)Artists (OHC)In addition to this 2014 oral history, Scott Garbe returned to The Sixth Floor Museum to participate in an education program and a Living History public program in 2015. The Living History, which includes multiple acoustic performances, may be viewed here: Living History with Scott Garbe (youtube.com). As of summer 2024, a number of live performances of songs from The Kennedy Suite may also be found on Vimeo: T0MIH0K0 (vimeo.com). Additional information on the album may be found here on the Cowboy Junkies official website: The Kennedy Suite – Cowboy Junkies. - Stephen Fagin, Curator The Museum's Scott Garbe Collection (2013.089) includes two producer's scrapbooks related to the creation of The Kennedy Suite. - Stephen Fagin, Curator