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Friday evening performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Date: 1971-05-07
Description: One reel to reel recording. NOTE: Due to technical problems with the original reels the recording quality of the 1971 Florida Folk Festival is exceptionally poor. The start of the evening program (two tracks) can be found on T77-223; and for the conclusion see T77-225. Boltin served as emcee.
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Friday evening performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Date: 1970-05
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Caney Forkers were from Cookeville, Tennessee. Malkine played the lute, and sang French folk singers. Starker lived in Sarasota. The Antioch Junior Choir sang gospel songs, and were from Manning, SC.
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Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 6)

Date: 1970-05
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The Flemmings were based out of Tampa. Hodges was curator of the Stephen Foster Memorial. Peggy Hodges lived in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Frog Smith lived in Fort Myers. Guitarist Mark was a student at the University of Florida. The CCC boys were based out of Athens, Georgia. The Ballad and Blue Society was William and Barbara Koehler.
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Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 6)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)

Date: 1970-05
Description: One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Muller was from New Smyrna Beach. Hall lived in Sarasota. Mitchell was a shoe shiner who created a tune through his rag. Stephens was a fiddler from Panama City. The Lefevres lived in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Beers family, from Petersburg New York, also directed the Fox Hollow Folk Festival. Al Marton led the Jacksonville Jewish Center Chorus.
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Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)

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a_s1576_t77-224	Friday evening performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Music performance Stringband music Old time music Guitar music Bluegrass music Folk singers String bands Ballads Fiddle music Singers Fiddlers Bands (Music) Bluegrass musicians Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-215	Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Calypso music Old time music Bluegrass music Folk singers Stringband music String bands African Americans Choirs (music) Gospel (Black) Folk songs, French French Americans Songs, French Fiddle music Ballads Ropework Singers Bluegrass musicians Fiddlers Choruses Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-218	Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 6)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Storytelling Old time music Seminole Indians Bluegrass music Folk singers Stringband music String bands Folk songs, French French Americans Songs, French Native Americans Choir singing Choirs (music) Girl Scouts Singers Bluegrass musicians Bands (Music) Storytellers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-221	Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Old time music Arts, Jewish Folk singers Jewish Americans Religious songs Gospel songs Fiddle music Folk songs, French French Americans Songs, French Harmonica music Choir singing Choirs (music) Singers Fiddlers Harmonica players Choruses Musicians Shoe shiners	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Friday evening performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

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Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 6)

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Friday evening performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 6)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 6)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)

Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)