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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "Kari, Sax"
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Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 4)

Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 4)

Date
1997-05-24
Description
One audio cassette recordings. Sax Kari (a.k.a. "Candied Yams") is interviewed by Brent Tozzer. He discusses his childhood in New Orleans and the blues and jazz influences on his life (such as Benny Goodman and Charlie Christian). He speaks about learning music (specifically piano from Fats Waller) and early groups in which he played. He also discusses the various terms used for African-Americans and their changes over time as well as growing up during the Depression and his first job with the WPA.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Date
1997-05-23
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT).
Collection
Friday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Friday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Date
1997-05-23
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT).
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_68_c97-074Saturday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 4)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Oral performance
Life histories
Interviewing
African Americans
Jazz songs
Jazz music
Blues (Music)
United States. Work Projects Administration
African Americans Segregation
Great Depression
New Deal, 1933-1939
Jazz musicians
Musicians
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a_s1576_77_d97-028Friday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)SoundSingers
Blues singers
Musicians
Pianists
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Piano music
Old time music
Guitar music
Arts, Brazilian
Brazilian Americans
Folk music Brazil
Gospel (Black)
Religious music
Blues (Music)
African Americans
Bands (Music)
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a_s1576_77_d97-029Friday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)SoundSingers
Blues singers
Musicians
Pianists
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Piano music
Old time music
Guitar music
African Americans
Blues (Music)
Bands (Music)
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