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Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 7)

Date: 2003-05-23
Description: One compact disc. Kay, director of the Florida Folk Festival, served as emcee. The Georgia Sea Island Singers, of Brunswick, were Doug and Frankie Quimby. They were joined by Van Merrell, Thomas Merrell (on drums), and Betty Williams.
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Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 7)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 10)

Date: 2006-05-26
Description: One compact disc. Goldfinger served as emcee. Hardwicke played guitar and sang. The Hart Line consisted of Bill Snyder (bass, vocals), Karen Newman (mandolin, fiddle), and Dean Parrish (guitar, vocals).
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Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 10)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 11)

Date: 2006-05-26
Description: One compact disc. Goldfinger served as emcee. Markle played guitar and sang. His band consisted of Walter Godwin (bass), Jack Piccalo (banjo), and Dennis Barker (mandolin, vocals).
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Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 11)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Date: 2006-05-26
Description: One compact disc. Bullard served as emcee.
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Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Date: 2006-05-26
Description: One compact disc. Goldfinger served as emcee.
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Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 9)

Date: 2006-05-26
Description: One compact disc. Goldfinger served as emcee. Grooms was married to the late Don Grooms. Her band, the Boys Under the Hood, consisted of Sonny Edwards (guitar), Tom Shed (banjo), Doc Bowlin (dobro), Oppie Poindexter (mandolin), and Tim Demass (bass).
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Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 9)

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Date: 2003-05-25
Description: One compact disc. Doug Gauss serves as emcee. Norman Blake (guitar, mandolin, fiddle, vocals) and Nancy Blake (guitar, mandolin, cello, vocals) perform original songs, songs by the Carter Family and other traditional folk songs.
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Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Date: 2003-05-24
Description: One compact disc. Fitchen served as emcee. Blake was a renowned bluegrass and recording session musician. Raised in Sulphur Springs, Georgia, he began his career in the 1950s. By the 1960s, he played in June carter Cash's road band, performed on Johnny Cash's "Orange Blossom Special" and Bob Dylan's "Nashville Skyline" albums. He became well-known for the seminal "Will the Circle be Unbroken" LP, also featuring Doc Watson, Roy Acuff, Vassar Clements, Earl Scruggs, and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. More recently, he played on the "O Brother Where Art Thou" soundtrack. His wife Nancy was a cellist with folk leanings. They met in the early 1970s when she performed in his opening act. They married in 1975.
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Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Date: 1997-05-24
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT).
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Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)

Date: 1997-05-24
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Mortham was Secretary of State. She presented the 1997 Florida Folk heritage Awards to Rudd (cypress furniture maker), Epstein Brothers (Klezmer musicians), Scott (herbal healer), and McBride (blues pianist).
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Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)

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a_s2034_05_cd06-036	Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 11)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Bluegrass music Bluegrass musicians String bands Stringband music Singers Musicians Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s2034_05_cd06-037	Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)	Sound	Singers Musicians Guitarist Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Guitar music Old time music Blues (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s2034_05_cd06-033	Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)	Sound	Singers Musicians Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Banjo music Old time music Banjoists	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s2034_05_cd06-034	Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 9)	Sound	Singers Musicians Bands (Music) Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Guitar music Folk singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater	Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater	sound	Singers Musicians Bluegrass musicians Folk festivals Florida Folk Festival Music -- Performance Old time music Bluegrass music String band music Fiddle tunes	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater	Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater	sound	Guitarist Musicians Singers Bluegrass musicians Folk festivals Florida Folk Festival Music -- Performance Old time music String band music Bluegrass music	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_77_d97-016	Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)	Sound	Singers Fiddlers Musicians Storytellers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Bands (Music) Storytelling Stringband music Fiddle music String bands Old time music	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_77_d97-017	Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Bluegrass music Stringband music Florida. Dept. of State (1995-1999 : Mortham) String bands Old time music Secretaries of State (State governments) Public officers Awards Singers Musicians Public officer Secretary of State Furniture maker Pianists Herbalists Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg

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Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 7)

Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 7)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 10)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 10)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 11)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 11)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 9)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 9)

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)

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Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 7)

Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 7)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 10)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 10)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 11)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 11)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 9)

Friday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 9)

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Norman & Nancy Blake performance at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival Amphitheater

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)