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Listen: The Folk ProgramAlbert "Buck" Thompson performing at 1985 Florida Folk Festival- White Springs, Florida
Image Number
FS85909
Photographer
Bulger, Peggy A.
Date
1985
Date Note
Photographed in May 1985.
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series 1577, 1985 Florida Folk Festival ; no 26
Series 1577, 1985 Florida Folk Festival ; no 26
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Blues musicians
Male musicians
Male singers
Music--Performance
African Americans--Music
Blues (Music)--1981-1990
Songs, Blues
Musical traditions
Musical traditions, African diaspora
Musical traditions, Secular
Folk artists
Folk singers
Folk musicians
Folk music
African American men--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Instrumentalists
Musical instruments
Stringed instruments
Guitar
African American entertainers--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
African American guitarists
Singing
Music and folklore
African American singers
Performing arts--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
African American musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Male musicians
Male singers
Music--Performance
African Americans--Music
Blues (Music)--1981-1990
Songs, Blues
Musical traditions
Musical traditions, African diaspora
Musical traditions, Secular
Folk artists
Folk singers
Folk musicians
Folk music
African American men--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Instrumentalists
Musical instruments
Stringed instruments
Guitar
African American entertainers--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
African American guitarists
Singing
Music and folklore
African American singers
Performing arts--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folklore revival festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Folk festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Festivals--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
African American musicians--Florida--Hamilton County--White Springs
Personal Subjects
Physical Description
1 slide - col.
General Note
He was a lifelong migrant farmer who played some jook joints in the 1950s.
Albert "Buck" Thompson performing at 1985 Florida Folk Festival- White Springs, Florida
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