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Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 9)

Date: 1985-05-24
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Based in Miramar, the band consisted of Gerry Cox (guitar), Bob Murphy (banjo), Cathy Murphy (bass) and Mike Stapleton (fiddle).
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Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 9)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Date: 1986-05-23
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. Walker served as emcee. The band consisted of Mike Stapleton (fiddle), Gerry Cox (guitar), Bob Murphy (guitar), Kathy Murphy (bass), Jay Best (banjo), and L.J. Slavin (fiddle).
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Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Date: 1978-04-22
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. Blackwelder began fiddling at 18, a self-taught musician. Born in 1910 in Bradford County, he was in the citrus business. His influences included Chubby Wise and Broward Green. In the recordings, Blackwelder discusses his life and fiddling styles. He plays several fiddle tunes.
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Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Mark and Linda Fackeldey performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Date: 1989-05-27
Description: One reel to reel recording. Williams served as emcee.
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Mark and Linda Fackeldey performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 1)

Date: 1994-05-28
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). (The start of the tape consists of the end of the Friday performances.) Paine served as emcee. The Devils consisted of Bob Murphy (banjo), Kathy Murphy (bass), Seamus Murphy (fiddle), Katie Murphy (fiddle), Mary Alice Turpin (guitar) and Mike Stapleton (fiddle). The Prybars played for the Hot Pepper Steppers, and consisted of: Ira Kohn (banjo), Bill Webb (fiddle), Lindsey Smith (fiddle) and Marion Lasley (guitar). The Steppers were: Chris Bittle, Mary Algire, Marc Weininger, Teri Knapp, Marlene Powell, Tom Green, Jim Noble, and Lori Clark.
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Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Date: 1999-05-29
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). The Florida State Fiddle Contest was held each year at the Festival on Saturdays (the stages varied from year to year). The winners were allowed to perform on the Main Stage that evening.
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Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 8-9)

Date: 1999-05-29
Description: Two audio cassette tapes. From Gainesville.
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Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 8-9)

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a_s1576_t86-178	Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)	Sound	Musicians Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Singing Old time music Stringband music String bands Bluegrass music Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t78-322	Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder	Sound	Interviewing Interviews Old time music Fieldwork Fiddle music Fiddling String instruments Life histories Oral histories Personal experience narratives Reels Dance music Fiddlers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t89-105	Mark and Linda Fackeldey performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)	Sound	Singers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Bluegrass music Old time music Singing Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_43_d94-025b	Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 1)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance String bands Stringband music Old time music Dance music Stepdancing Clog dancing Clogging Singers Musicians Dancers Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_79_d99-027	Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Fiddle music Fiddling Old time music Contests Competitions Musicians Fiddlers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_73_c99-029	Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 8-9)	Sound	Singers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Bands (Music) Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg

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Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 9)

Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 9)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Mark and Linda Fackeldey performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Mark and Linda Fackeldey performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 8-9)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 8-9)

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Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 9)

Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 9)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Reels 13-14)

Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Mark and Linda Fackeldey performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Mark and Linda Fackeldey performing at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 8-9)

Saturday performances at the 1999 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 8-9)