Title
End of Saturday performances and start of Sunday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)
Subject
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Guitar music
Folk singers
Old time music
Oral performance
Bluegrass music
String bands
Stringband music
Dulcimer music
Banjo music
Religious songs
Gospel music
Gospel songs
Singers
Guitarist
Bluegrass musicians
Banjoists
Bands (Music)
Musicians
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The Boyer Family were from Missouri, and the family of late singer Bob Beers. His wife, Burstine, was from Petersburg, NY. Dixon was from Miami. Seafood Combo was from Tallahassee and consisted of: Tony Verderamo, Larry Abrams, and Pam Mansfield. Fraser and Durham were from Midway, Georgia. Skip Johns and his band were bluegrass musicians from Lake City. Allen and Goodman were both ballad singers from East Point, Georgia. Cadwell was a banjoist from Jackson Heights, NY. Carter was a singer from Macon, Georgia. Moore hailed from Green Cove Springs. Tillinghast lived in Hollywood, Florida. The Hallmans were from Greenville, SC. Williamson was from Palatka. Flemming, with his friends Pat & Luther Rozar, and Dennis Henry, closed out the show.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Contributor
Florida Folklife Program
Stephen Foster Center
Florida Folk Festival
Identifier
a_s1576_t79-019
Title of Work
The Great High Wind That Blew the Low Post Down (Boyer Family)
Lassie With the Yellow Coatie (Evelyn Burstine-Beers and The Boyers)
Dumbartons Drums
The Golden Willow Tree (Robert Dixon)
Lavender Cowboy
Chariot Race (Paul Cadwell) (incomplete)
Dig It (Seafood Combo)
Carnival of Venice
Medley: The Old Spinnign Wheel, Red Wing, Golden Slippers (Howie & Ann Mitchell)
Love Me Tender
Silver Bells
Unidentified song (Olin Fraser)
Do Right, Daddy
Orange Blossom Special (Skip Johns & Travelers)
Cabin the Hills of Carolina
My Walking Shoes Do Not Fit Me Anymore
Roustabout
Foggy Mountain Breakdown
Ballan Derry & Heaven Bound (Amy Allen & Kathy Goodman)
Kings Daughter, Lady Jane (Joy Carter)
Jesse Sporrio
Mountain Whippoorwill (Michael Moore)
Dark as a Dungeon (Dan Tillinghast)
Frozen Logger
Wont You Come Home Bill Bailey (Hallman)
Johnny Come Home
Oh! Suzanna (John Williamson)
Medley of Foster Songs
San Antonio Rose
Ezekial Saw the Wheel (Flemming)
Its Raining
Give Me Oil For My Lamp
Happy Birthday Thelma (end of Saturday performances)
Peace Like a River (Robetr Dixon) (start of Sunday performances)
Jesus in the Morning
The Orphan Boy
Stand By Me
Amazing Grace
The White Pilgrim (Tom & Esther Beadnell)
Where He Leads Me I Will Follow
Prayer for Gentleness
Jesus Loves Me (Caney Forkers)
Ballad of John Scopes
Music Shall Live
Battle of Jericho
Comminion in the Lords House (Dan Smith)
When Your Time Comes to Die
Every Day Will Be Sunday on the Other Side (Dan Smith w/Bessie Jones)
Family History (Jones) (Cont. on T79-20)
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