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Listen: The Assorted Selections ProgramTribute to Will McLean performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida
Image Number
FA5220
Photographer
Higgs, Beth(Elizabeth), Collector.
Date
1991-05-24
Date Note
Photographed on May 24, 1991.
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series 1664, Folklife Folk Festival Fieldwork and Program Planning and Documentation Files, 1991: Negatives, Contact Sheets (Beth Higgs) ; Box 2, FF22
Series 1664, Folklife Folk Festival Fieldwork and Program Planning and Documentation Files, 1991: Negatives, Contact Sheets (Beth Higgs) ; Box 2, FF22
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Florida composed folk songs
Music (History and characteristics)
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Musical traditions, Anglo-American
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Community rites--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Practices
Belief and custom
Festivals, Events and Conferences
Contemporary folk songs
Instrumentalists
Folk songs
Folk music
Singing
Singers
Folk singers
Musical groups
Performing arts--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folk musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Entertainers--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Manners and customs
Recreation--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Music--Performance
Music (History and characteristics)
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Musical traditions, Anglo-American
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Community rites--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Practices
Belief and custom
Festivals, Events and Conferences
Contemporary folk songs
Instrumentalists
Folk songs
Folk music
Singing
Singers
Folk singers
Musical groups
Performing arts--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folk musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Entertainers--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Manners and customs
Recreation--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Music--Performance
Personal Subjects
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.
General Note
Singer-songwriter Will McLean was often called the 'Father of Florida Folk. ' The Black Hat Troubadour, a nickname given for the hat he usually wore, authored over 3500 songs, and was a national figure on the folk music scene. A fifth generation Floridian, he died in 1990 from cancer.
Tribute to Will McLean performance at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, Florida
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