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Friday afternoon performances of the 1967 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Subject
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Bluegrass music
Animal tales
African Americans
Boat drivers
Tour guides (Persons)
Singers
Guitarist
Boat driver
Bluegrass musicians
Musicians
Storytellers
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Crider played with the Florida Wildlife Boys (which also included Huey Clemmons and Bob Phillips). Lockett was a boat driver at Rainbow Springs. Nolan, of Miami, was the 1967 Jeannie With the Light Brown Hair. At the tyime, Jeanie Fitchen was billed as Eugenia Sisinni.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1967-05-05
Contributor
Florida Folk Festival
Stephen Foster Center
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t77-172
Series
S1576
Item ID
T77-172
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1967)