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Gamble Rogers and Friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Date: 1990-05-26
Description: Two reel to reel recordings. (also copied onto C91-2). Milner served as emcee. Gamble et al performed a small tribute to Florida folk singer Will McLean. (A larger one will be staged in 1991.)
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Gamble Rogers and Friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Recording of the 1976 Florida Folk Festival (WJCT-FM 90)

Date: 1976
Description: Four audio cassettes. Recording of a story on the 1976 Florida Folk Festival by Jacksonville's public radio station, WJCT-FM 90. Includes an award given to Thelma Boltin, discussion of late festival performer Bob Beers, Scottish songs, explanation of Sacred Harp Singing, stories and songs by Gamble Rogers, interviews with Al Head, Rogers, and Boltin, and various performances from the festival.
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Recording of the 1976 Florida Folk Festival (WJCT-FM 90)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 1)

Date: 1994-05-28
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Walker served as emcee. Two Hits and a Miss featured Marge Hill (bass), Robert Hall (banjo), and Ned Hugh Bass (fiddle). They were from St. Cloud. Mt. Pleasant Choir were based out of Orlando. Guitarist-singers Frank & Ann Thomas performed songs about Florida history.
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Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 2)

Date: 1994-05-28
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Walker served as emcee. The Neighborhood Blues Band, of Orlando, featured John Ellis, Reggie Scott, Billy Rat Stevens, and Odell Maxwell. Yao played the zheng Chinese zither). She was born in China, and lived in Orlando. The Tap Crackers were based out of Osceola County.
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Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 3)

Date: 1994-05-28
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Walker served as emcee. The Neighborhood Blues Band, of Orlando, featured Evan Waller (guitar), Chip Luck (guitar), Ray Starling (bass), Larry Courtney (guitar), Dave Adams (drums), Dave Crukowski (harmonica), Odell Maxwell (harmonica) and Layla Bennett (piano.). Yao played the zheng Chinese zither). She was born in China, and lived in Orlando. The Calloway Sisters were from Winter Haven.
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Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 3)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 2)

Date: 1993-05-30
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Grooms and Walker served as emcees.
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Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Date: 1993-05-30
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Walker served as emcees.
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Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)

Date: 1981
Description: One reel to reel. (Copied onto audio cassette C81-11; reel T81-13B) A radio show -- jointly produced by WJCT and the FFP -- tracing the origins and evolution of blues music centering on Florida musicians. Created by using earlier FFP recordings. Includes recordings of prisoners singing the blues together while laboring and performances of "Baby Please Don't Go" and "I'm a Stranger Here" by Blind Johnny Brown of St. Petersburg, Florida. Includes commentary by Florida folklorists and Florida blues musicians.
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Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)

Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists

Date: 1985
Description: One audio cassette (Duplicate located in S 1576, box 37, tape 21.) Part one of a six-part radio series produced by the Florida Folklife Program and WJCT-FM (Jacksonville) that explored traditional arts and culture in Florida. This episode dealt with medicine shows.
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Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists

Florida Home: I Started With the Blues

Date: 1985
Description: One audio cassette. (Duplicates located in S 1576, box 37, tapes 24 & 25.) Part three of a six-part radio series produced by the Florida Folklife Program and WJCT-FM (Jacksonville) that explored traditional arts and culture in Florida. This episode dealt with minstrel shows and the blues.
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Florida Home: I Started With the Blues

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a_s1576_02_c78-038	Recording of the 1976 Florida Folk Festival (WJCT-FM 90)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Radio programs Radio Interviews Storytelling Yodeling Psaltery Hammered dulcimer Musical saw Bluegrass music Bluegrass musicians A capella singers Gospel (Black) Musicians Singers Storytellers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_44_d94-038	Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 1)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Old time music String bands Bluegrass music Stringband music Spirituals (Songs) African Americans Choir singing Choirs (music) Gospel (Black) Gospel songs Singers Musicians Guitarist Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_44_d94-039	Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 2)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Old time music Blues (Music) Blues singers Zheng Zither music Arts, Chinese Chinese Americans Arts, Asian Asian Americans Dance music Clog dancing Singers Musicians Dancers Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_44_d94-040	Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 3)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Old time music Blues (Music) Zheng Zither music Arts, Chinese Chinese Americans Arts, Asian Asian Americans Gospel (Black) Gospel music African Americans Religious songs Singers Musicians Bands (Music) Blues singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_43_d93-028	Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 2)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Guitar music Stringband music String bands Country music Old time music Blues (Music) Singers Musicians Blues singers Guitarist Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_43_d93-029	Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Fiddle music Stringband music String bands Jigs Old time music Folk singers Dance music Singers Musicians Fiddlers Guitarist Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t81-013	Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)	Sound	Guitarist Musicians Folklorists Blues (Music) Interviews Radio programs African Americans Radio public speaking Radio announcing Singing Guitar music Diddly bow String instruments Performing arts Music performance Florida history Public radio Radio programs, Public service Blues singers Radio broadcasters	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_16_c85-015	Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists	Sound	Public radio Radio Radio programs Interviews Entertainment Performing arts Medicine shows Performers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_16_c85-016	Florida Home: I Started With the Blues	Sound	Pianists Public radio Radio Radio programs Interviews Blues (Music) Performing arts Piano music (Blues) Blues singers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg

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Gamble Rogers and Friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Gamble Rogers and Friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Recording of the 1976 Florida Folk Festival (WJCT-FM 90)

Recording of the 1976 Florida Folk Festival (WJCT-FM 90)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 3)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)

Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)

Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists

Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists

Florida Home: I Started With the Blues

Florida Home: I Started With the Blues

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State Library of Florida

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Gamble Rogers and Friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Gamble Rogers and Friends performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Recording of the 1976 Florida Folk Festival (WJCT-FM 90)

Recording of the 1976 Florida Folk Festival (WJCT-FM 90)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 1)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 2)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Concert Stage) (Tape 3)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Sunday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 3)

Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)

Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)

Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists

Florida Home: Humorists and Health Evangelists

Florida Home: I Started With the Blues

Florida Home: I Started With the Blues