Candice Ivory Interview by Monk Rowe - 3/17/2026 - Zoom

Vocalist and songwriter Candice Ivory speaks about the current state of blues culture, scholarship, and industry, and the role of women in the development of this vital American music. She shares fascinating stories of her determination to forge a career as a creative performing artist beginning from her teenage years. Use of these materials by other parties is subject to the fair use doctrine in United States copyright law (Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 107) which allows use for commentary, criticism, news reporting, research, teaching or scholarship without requiring permission from the rights holder. Any use that does not fall within fair use must be cleared with the rights holder. For assistance, please contact the Fillius Jazz Archive, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323 (315) 859-4071. Visit the Fillius Jazz Archive Website https://jazzarchive.hamilton.edu