Joe “Sonny” Fogle | How I Became a Coal Miner
On this episode of the Sonic Essay Podcast, we reach deep into the TSVP community oral history archive and feature Joe “Sonny” Fogle’s story about how he became a coal miner in the Allegheny River Valley region near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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This episode is based on an oral history interview originally recorded on April 11, 2014 at the home of Joe and Lucy Fogle in Harwick, Pennsylvania. Featuring: Joe “Sonny” Fogle. Audiography: Kevin Farkas, Louis Berger. Music (available on SoundCloud.com): Mack Powers (“Promise”), Camron Music (“polka”), The British Library (“Coal Mine”), Pariah Folk (“For A Rose”). ©Sonic Essay Podcast/The Social Voice Project, Inc. All rights reserved.



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