a_s1576_t80-012 | Saturday evening performances at the 1978 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Oral poetry Beseda (Dance) Folk dance Arts, Czechoslovakia Folk singers Singers Guitarist Dancers Poets Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1576_t80-013 | Saturday evening performances at the 1978 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3) | Sound | Singers Guitarist Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Bluegrass music Shells Old time music Stringband music Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday evening performances at the 1978 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)
- Date
- 1978-05-27
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Mark was from St. Augustine. His set was started on T80-12. The travelers were from Lake City, and consisted of Buddy Harvey (bass), Claudie Johns (guitar), and Skip Johns (banjo). Weed, of Key West, played the conch shell. Johnson and Wickman were also from St. Augustine. Their set continues on T80-14.
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a_s1576_t77-209 | Saturday morning and afternoon performances at the 1969 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Guitar music Dance Old time music Bluegrass music Stringband music Fiddle music Storytelling String bands Seminole Indians Folk songs, French French Americans Songs, French Singers Fiddlers Dancers Whip maker Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1576_t77-225a | Saturday morning 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 Mikasuki language Bagpipe music Singers Storytellers Bands (Music) Bluegrass musicians Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday morning performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1971-05-08
- 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 first half of T77-225 is from the Friday evening program, not listed here -- see separate entry for description. Boltin served as emcee. Pavitt lived in Juneau, Alaska. The Sons of Scotland were a bagpipe group from Jacksonville. Jumper sang gospel songs in Mikasuki. Ed Flemming was a professor at St. Leo College; Sheila was his daughter.
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a_s1576_t77-226b | Saturday morning performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2) | 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 Singers Storytellers Bands (Music) Bluegrass musicians Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday morning performances at the 1971 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
- Date
- 1971-05-08
- 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 second half of T77-226 is from the Saturday afternoon program, not listed here -- see separate entry for description. Boltin served as emcee. The LeFevre Family were from Knoxville, Tenn. The Suwannee River Flatwoods band were based out of Fargo, Georgia. The Caney Forkers were from Cookeville, Tennessee. Ron and Van were a bluegrass duo from West Palm Beach. The Beadnells lived in Orange Park.
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a_s1576_t79-017 | Saturday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Dance music Folk singers Old time music Oral performance Gospel music Animal sounds Storytelling Banjo music Ballads Seminole Indians Folk songs, French French Americans Songs, French Singers Dancers Storytellers Banjoists Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
- Date
- 1975-08-30
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. The Smiths were from Jacksonville. Dobbs, from Palatka, performed animal calls. Dixon, of Miami, sang ballads. Frog Smith was a storyteller (and painter) from Fort Myers. Battle was from Tampa. Boltin was the director (and emcee) for the festival. The Beadnells were form Orange Park. The Seafood Combo was from Tallahassee and consisted: Tony Verderamo, Larry Abrams, and Pam Mansfield. The Stephens were fiddlers from Panama City. The Kellys were from Palatka, as was Dobbs. The LeFever family lived in Knoxville, Tennessee. Lydia and the Pinkhams, of Lakeland, consisted of: Peggy Burr; Didi Bentley; Barbara Smith; Tricia Conner; and Mike O'Steen. Smith was from Marietta, Georgia. Whatley was from Bell, and sang country music. Close, of Jacksonville, played harmonica. Mark was a guitarist from Chapel Hill, N.C. Mt. Carmel Freewill Church Choir were from Palatka. Cadwell was a banjoist from Jackson Heights, N.Y. Bloodworth earned a history PhD at UF regarding place names.
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a_s1576_t79-018 | Saturday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Dance music Folk singers Old time music Oral performance Gospel music Animal sounds Storytelling Banjo music Ballads Spiritual music Choir singing Gospel (Black) Spirituals (Songs) Harmonica music Violin music Folk songs, French French Americans Songs, French Singers Guitarist Harmonica players Violinists Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)
- Date
- 1975-08-30
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Dan Smith was a harmonica player from White Plains, NY. Dobbs was from Palatka. McKinney played the violin. The Hallmans were from Greenville, S.C. The Dirt Kickers were a string band from Tallahassee. Dinella and Myers were singer-guitarists from Tampa. Moore was from Green Cove Springs. Hancock was a dulcimer player from Suffolk, Virginia. Joe mark was from Chapel Hill, NC. The LeFevres were from Knoxville, and consisted of Richard, Shirley, Corey, Amy, and Geoffrey. Will McLean (the Black Hat Troubadour) was a singer-songwriter-guitarist from Orlando. Betty Smith was a dulcimer player from Marietta, Georgia. Jones and Quimby sang African American spirituals -- from Brunswick, Georgia, they would later be known as the Georgia Sea Island Singers. Huber was also from Knoxville, Tennessee. Listed in the program as Eugenia Sisinni Jones, the singer-guitarist was later known as Jeanie Fitchen. The Abundant life Singers were from Clearwater, and Malkine was from New York.
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a_s1576_t83-098 | Saturday performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Folk singers Guitar music Singing String bands Stringband music Old time music Arts, Ukrainian Ukrainian Americans Clog dancing Dance music Choir singing Choirs (music) Italian Americans Lebanese Americans Singers Guitarist Musicians Bands (Music) Dancers Choruses | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)
- Date
- 1979-05-26
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The Bucksnort Barndance Band and Cross Creek Cloggers were from Gainesville. The band consisted of Bret Baldwin (guitar), Lloyd Baldwin (fiddle), Gail Rogers (fiddle), Dwight Rogers (banjo), David Forbes (fiddle), and Mike Kemp (the caller). The cloggers were Ernie Bliss, Susan Bliss, Jerry Hyde, John Luna, Lorie Moore, Chuck Rushins, Marsha Rushins, Barbar Porro, Susan Rutherford, and Andrea Ricter. Linda Bittner (later Crider) was from Tallahassee, while Dale Crider was from Windsor. They sang songs dealing with the environment. Foster was from Cocoa Beach. Singer-guitarist Fitchen was from Cocoa.
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a_s1576_t83-099 | Saturday performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 5) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Folk singers Guitar music Singing Puppet theater Puppets Scottish Americans String bands Stringband music Country music Bluegrass music Play Singers Musicians Guitarist Bands (Music) Performers Bluegrass musicians Dancers Puppeteers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday performances at the 1979 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 5)
- Date
- 1979-05-26
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. From St. Augustine, Joe Mark also worked as a graphic designer. This was his eleventh festival. From Jensen Beach, the Back Porch Boys consisted of Ken Crawford, Michael Goodman, Frank Renton, and Bob Kane. This was their first festival. From Jacksonville, White was also a kindergarten teacher. This was her first festival. Dixon was a minister from Miami. The Back Porch Boys were from Jacksonville. From Jacksonville, the Shoestring Puppet Theater performed an 18th Century puppet play by Metterlinck, blending puppetry with mime. Lais danced to singer-guitarist McLean's songs.
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a_s1576_t81-040 | Saturday performances at the 1981 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Old time music Storytelling Music performance String bands Stringband music Clogging Banjo music Seminole Indians Singers Musicians Storytellers Bands (Music) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |