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How Long
- Mary McClain and Willie James
Recorded: May 23, 1992 by Jimmy Atkins [Florida Folklife Program]
1992
Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, tape T92-32)
Known by many as “Diamond Teeth Mary” for the jewels she placed in
her teeth in the 1940s, McClain was a popular blues performer of the 1920s
and 1930s. She is accompanied here by pianist Willie James.
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Something’s
Got a Hold of Me - Ida Goodson
Recorded: August, 21 1980 by Doris Dyen [Florida Folklife Program]
West Florida Folklife Survey, Pensacola, Florida
(S 1576, reel T80-87) |
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That’s
Alright - Johnny Brown
Recorded: May, 10 1978 by Brenda McCallum, [Florida Folklife Program]
North Florida Folklife Project, St. Petersburg, Florida
(S 1576, reel T81-316) |
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Which
Way Did My Baby Go - Moses Williams
Recorded: May, 29 1978 by the Florida Folklife Program
1978 Florida Folk Festival, White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T80-36) |
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Give
A Poor Dog A Bone - Mary Smith McLain
With Willie James and friends.
Recorded: May, 28 1993 by the Florida Folklife Program
1993 Florida Folk Festival, White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, tape D93-6) |
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One
Dime Blues - Etta Baker
Recorded:
May, 28 1994 by the Florida Folklife Program
1994 Florida Folk Festival, White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, tape D94-28)
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Kind
Hearted Woman - Johnny Shines
Recorded:
April, 16 1977 by the Florida Folklife Program
Portable Folk Festival, White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T77-277)
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Conjunto Aventura
Norteño, sometimes also called Norteña or Conjunto, literally translates to the word “northern,” referring to the region of northern Mexico and present day southern Texas where the musical style originated. |
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Resources for the 2010 Florida History Fair
This is a list of resources available online from the State Library and Archives of Florida relating to the suggested Florida History Fair topics. |
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See the "Common Ground" slideshow!
This presentation is part of “Common Ground,” a global event consisting of museums, galleries, and archives worldwide showing the same slideshow of photographs in public spaces on the same weekend (October 2-3, 2009). |
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