A Guide to the Massie Ernest Harvey - Songs, 1909-1991 Massie Ernest Harvey

A Guide to the Massie Ernest Harvey - Songs, 1909-1991 Massie Ernest Harvey - Songs MS1001

A Guide to the Massie Ernest Harvey - Songs, 1909-1991

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Jones Memorial Library
Collection Number MS1001

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Repository

Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, Va.

Collection Number

MS1001

Title

Massie Ernest Harvey - Songs, 1909-1991

Physical Characteristics

1 folder

Language

Materials in this collection are in English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

The collection includes copies of songs (words and music) written by Massie Ernest HARVEY; a reel–to–reel tape of HARVEY singing his songs; and a letter to the Arthur Smith Show requesting a review of the songs on the tape.

Massie Ernest HARVEY, son of Thomas Edwin HARVEY and Maggie MASSIE, was born 24 February 1909 in Amherst County, Virginia. A self–employed farmer and painter, he also served in the U.S. Army. As an avocation, HARVEY wrote songs (music and lyrics) in a wide variety of styles: rock–and–roll, country, ballads, religious, etc. He died 10 December 1991.