Stephen Perri Oral History

Object number2021.001.0006

Date02/03/2021

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Stephen Perri

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)

DimensionsDuration: 40 Minutes

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Oral History Collection

DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Stephen Perri. A singer/songwriter and music educator in New York, Perri was five years old in 1963. A song about the Kennedy assassination, "Some Years Ago Today," was included on his album, "October Moon" (2019). Interview conducted via Zoom on February 3, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

The song, "Some Years Ago Today" from the 2019 album, October Moon, may be heard on Stephen Perri's YouTube channel: Some Years Ago Today. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

Curatorial Commentary

The Museum's Oral History Collection includes interviews with a wide variety of individuals who, much like Stephen Perri, collect material relating to the life, death and legacy of President Kennedy. Select interviews in the "Kennedy Collectors" category of the Oral History Project may be accessed via the Museum's online collections database here: Thesaurus – Vocabularies – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. - Riley Harris, Collections Cataloger