Circus World Digital Collections
  • Home
  • Audio Collection
  • Film Collection
  • Library Virtual Tours
  • New Page
CWM AUDIO 75
Rudy Bundy Interview, circa 1980
​52 minutes, 43 Seconds 
A self recorded memoir by Rudy Bundy conducted at the request of Tony and Carol Conway.

Rudy Bundy was a noted clarinetist and leader of the Rudy Bundy Orchestra in the 1930s and 1940s. He was also a composer writing a number of big band era songs including the hit “Skylark” in 1942. After World War II Bundy joined the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. For 22 years Bundy served in a number of different leadership roles and eventually became the circus’s Vice President. Bundy left the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in 1971.
​

SOUND RECORDING 
TRANSCRIPT 
cwm_aud_75__rudy_bundy_.pdf
File Size: 502 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

Picture
Rudy Bundy (left) plays the clarinet along side John Ringling North.
Home