Alan Steadman – Interview for the Scottish Jazz Archive

In conversation with Alan Steadman. Part of a commissioned series of interviews recorded in 2017.

Date of recording: May 29, 2017, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Source: Scottish Jazz Archive

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Source: Scottish Jazz Archive

Date of recording: May 29, 2017

Location of recording: Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Reference / Archive ID: SJA0004

Ingest date: 09/01/2026

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Original format: Born digital video

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Duration: 10:09

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Acquisition date: May 29, 2017

Acquisition method: Commissioned recording

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Usage permissions/license: On request

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In 2017, the Scottish Jazz Archive filmed a series of interviews with grandees of the Scottish jazz scene. Where possible, these interviews have been filmed in a studio setting or in the interviewee’s home. A number of interviews were been conducted online for reasons of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic or to minimise long-distance travel.

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Identification

Source: Scottish Jazz Archive

Date of recording: May 29, 2017

Reference / Archive ID: SJA0004

Ingest date: 09/01/2026

People involved

Media and technical details

Original format: Born digital video

Digitised format:

Duration: 10:09

Provenance and acquisition

Acquisition date: May 29, 2017

Acquisition method: Commissioned recording

Rights and Access

Rights Statement: In copyright

Usage permissions/license: On request

Access restrictions: Open

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