Overview
Collection Information
Size: 48 sound files (9 hrs., 8 min.), digital, wav
Summary: An interview with Mingering Mike conducted 2023 May 4-September 28, by Jason Cherkis for the Archives of American Art, at Archives of American Art offices in Washington, D.C.
Biographical/Historical Note
Mingering Mike (1950- ) is a fictitious soul and funk singer and visual artist known only by his alter ego. Based in Washington, DC, Mingering Mike created dozens of concept albums, covers, record labels, and films from the late 1960s through the 1970s.
Provenance
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.
Language Note
English .