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Friday evening performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Date: 1979-05-25
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Bagpiper Hamilton, from Starke and a Florida Times-Union reporter, played first. The Bucksnort Barndance Band and the cloggers were both from Gainesville. Kloiber, at the time a law student at the University of Virginia, was from West Palm Beach; Gerard, a speech graduate student at the University of Tampa, was from Lake City. They met and began playing traditional folk music while students at Florida State University. Dekle was from Macclenny. McKinney and Alvarez were violinists from Starke. At the time Evelyn lived in Petersburg, New York. Popular on the folk circuit in the 1960s, she performed with late husband Bob (and later daughter Martha)as the popular folk act, the Beers Family. They were sent in 1968 by the U.S. Dept. of State on a tour on India, and once played for the White House in 1969. In 1966, they also began the popular Fox Hollow Festival in upstate New York. In 1972, Bob Beers died in a car crash. His daughter stil
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Friday evening performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 5)

Date: 1995-05-26
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Milner served as emcee.
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Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 5)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1988-05-27
Description: One reel to reel recording. Walker served as emcee.
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Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Date: 1990-05-27
Description: One reel to reel recording. Murray served as the emcee. They dedicated Boil Them Cabbage Down to Thelma Boltin.
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Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

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Friday evening performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday evening performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 5)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

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Friday evening performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday evening performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 5)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Troy and Lucy Lovelace performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)