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Saturday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tapes 21-22)

Date: 2001-05-26
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Saturday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tapes 21-22)

Saturday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 15)

Date: 2003-05-24
Description: One compact disc. McKenzie and Pfister served as emcees. Blake was a renowned bluegrass and recording session musician. Raised in Sulphur Springs, Georgia, he began his career in the 1950s. By the 1960s, he played in June carter Cash's road band, performed on Johnny Cash's "Orange Blossom Special" and Bob Dylan's "Nashville Skyline" albums. He became well-known for the seminal "Will the Circle be Unbroken" LP, also featuring Doc Watson, Roy Acuff, Vassar Clements, Earl Scruggs, and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. More recently, he played on the "O Brother Where Art Thou" soundtrack. His wife Nancy was a cellist with folk leanings. They met in the early 1970s when she performed in his opening act. They married in 1975.
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Saturday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 15)

Sunday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Date: 1997-05-25
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT).
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Sunday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Sunday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Date: 2001-05-27
Description: One audio cassette tape. Stone served as emcee. Vassar Clements, master fiddler, and apprentice Sheri Margrave discuss their careers and personal musical style.
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Sunday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Date: 2003-05-25
Description: One compact disc. Green-Townsend served as emcee. Blake was a renowned bluegrass and recording session musician. Raised in Sulphur Springs, Georgia, he began his career in the 1950s. By the 1960s, he played in June carter Cash's road band, performed on Johnny Cash's "Orange Blossom Special" and Bob Dylan's "Nashville Skyline" albums. He became well-known for the seminal "Will the Circle be Unbroken" LP, also featuring Doc Watson, Roy Acuff, Vassar Clements, Earl Scruggs, and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. More recently, he played on the "O Brother Where Art Thou" soundtrack. His wife Nancy was a cellist with folk leanings. They met in the early 1970s when she performed in his opening act. They married in 1975.
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Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 8)

Date: 2004-05-30
Description: One compact disc. Martin served as emcee. Clements was a long-time bluegrass and old-time music fiddler. Over the years, he played with Bill Monroe, Jim and Jesse, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Doc Watson, and Earl Scruggs. Clements played with Wayne Martin (fiddle), Josh Pinkham (mandolin), Alan Dalton (banjo), Carroll Clements (guitar), and Jane Royal (bass).
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Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Date: 2004-05-30
Description: One compact disc. Tom Sheddan was the emcee. Clements played with Jane Royal (bass), Carroll Clements (guitar), and Alan Dalton (banjo).
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Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Sunday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 1)

Date: 2006-05-28
Description: One compact disc. Gallagher served as emcee. The performance by the two groups served as a memorial to Florida fiddler Vassar Clements.
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Sunday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 1)

Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

Date: 1997-05-25
Description: One audio cassette recording. Vassar Clements, interviewed by Bob Stone, discusses his life story, how he started fiddling, his influences and the people with whom he has played fiddle.
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Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

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a_s1576_87_c01-098	Sunday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)	Sound	Fiddlers Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Oral performance Fiddle music Apprentices Fiddling Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s2034_04_cd03-073	Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)	Sound	Singers Musicians Guitarist Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Guitar music Old time music Bluegrass music	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s2034_02_cd04-024	Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 8)	Sound	Singers Musicians Fiddlers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Fiddle music Old time music Fiddling Bluegrass music Country music	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s2034_02_cd04-073	Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)	Sound	Singers Musicians Fiddlers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Singing Music performance Fiddle music Fiddling Old time music Bluegrass music	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s2034_05_cd06-017	Sunday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 1)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Fiddle music Fiddling Old time music Bluegrass music Memorials Singers Bluegrass musicians Bands (Music)	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_68_c97-093	Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)	Sound	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Oral performance Life histories Interviewing Fiddle music Music performance Fiddling Old time music Music business Fiddlers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg

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Saturday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tapes 21-22)

Saturday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tapes 21-22)

Saturday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 15)

Saturday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 15)

Sunday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Sunday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Sunday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Sunday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Sunday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 1)

Sunday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 1)

Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

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Saturday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tapes 21-22)

Saturday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tapes 21-22)

Saturday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 15)

Saturday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 15)

Sunday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Sunday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 7)

Sunday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Sunday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 8)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Sunday performances at the 2004 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)

Sunday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 1)

Sunday performances at the 2006 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Disc 1)

Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)

Sunday program at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 8)