Michael J. Budds

Michael Joseph Budds (June 11, 1947 – November 19, 2020) was an American musicologist. He was a professor at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. Many of his works focused on American popular music.^[1][2] He was born in Pana, Illinois.

Budds died on November 19, 2020 in Columbia at the age of 73.^[3]

References

1. Turnbough, Luke (September 19, 2019). "Big Donation to Mizzou for New American Music Research & Performance Center". mymoinfo.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.^{[permanent dead link]}
2. Wells, Wit (November 9, 2014). "MU professor Michael Budds brings the gift of music to his students". Columbia Missourian. Columbia, Missouri. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
3. Major, Dani (November 20, 2020). "Beloved music professor leaves legacy at MU and beyond". Columbia Missourian. Columbia, Missouri. Archived from the original on November 20, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2020.