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Keywords: "Will McLean" (All words)
Recordings of the 1979 4th of July Celebrations

Recordings of the 1979 4th of July Celebrations

Date
1979-07-04
Description
Six reel to reel recordings.
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Recordings of the Folk Show

Recordings of the Folk Show

Date
1987-08-02
Description
20 audio cassettes. NOTE: Due to copyright issues, duplications will not be made. Patrons may only listen to recordings in the research room. The Folk Show was a weekly radio show broadcast between August 1987 through January 1988, and was hosted by Butterfield. The show featured an eclectic mix of primarily Florida folk music, including commercial recordings, live recordings, interviews, and folk-related announcements.
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Remembering Old Friends: A Folklife Sampler (1978-1987) and associated recordings

Remembering Old Friends: A Folklife Sampler (1978-1987) and associated recordings

Date
1992
Description
Seven audio cassettes; seven DAT tapes. This was a two-part recording released by the Florida Folklife Program [as a sequel to the 25th Anniversary of the Florida Folk Festival album] to honor the 40th Anniversary of the Florida Folk Festival. The finished album can be found on tapes 47 and 48 (on cassette) and tapes 36 and 37 (on DAT). The other tapes are various recordings of the Folk Festival from which the album's selection was made. The first 25th Anniversary album - covering the years 1953 through 1980-- can be found in S 1576, reel T83-135.
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Saturday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Saturday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Date
1975-08-30
Description
One reel to reel recording. Dan Smith was a harmonica player from White Plains, NY. Dobbs was from Palatka. McKinney played the violin. The Hallmans were from Greenville, S.C. The Dirt Kickers were a string band from Tallahassee. Dinella and Myers were singer-guitarists from Tampa. Moore was from Green Cove Springs. Hancock was a dulcimer player from Suffolk, Virginia. Joe mark was from Chapel Hill, NC. The LeFevres were from Knoxville, and consisted of Richard, Shirley, Corey, Amy, and Geoffrey. Will McLean (the Black Hat Troubadour) was a singer-songwriter-guitarist from Orlando. Betty Smith was a dulcimer player from Marietta, Georgia. Jones and Quimby sang African American spirituals -- from Brunswick, Georgia, they would later be known as the Georgia Sea Island Singers. Huber was also from Knoxville, Tennessee. Listed in the program as Eugenia Sisinni Jones, the singer-guitarist was later known as Jeanie Fitchen. The Abundant life Singers were from Clearwater, and Malkine was from New York.
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Saturday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)

Saturday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)

Date
1982-05-29
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as the emcee. Folklorist Devane introduced Williams, who played the diddly bow. Moses Williams was originally from Mississippi. He moved to Florida in the 1950s. He played the diddly bow, a one-string homemade musical instrument, also called a "yakkedy board."
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Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)

Date
1995-05-27
Description
One digital audio tape(DAT). Rozar served as emcee. Steel guitarist Eason, needleworker Horvath, and sfiff boat builder Simmons were awarded the 1995 Florida Folk Heritage Awards. Diddley, Tucker, and Mortham made speeches. Based on recommendations from the Florida Folklife Council, the Secretary of State confers Florida Folk Heritage Awards annually. The awards are given to outstanding folk artists and folk culture advocates who have made long-standing contributions to the folk cultural resources of the state. Established in 1985, the program parallels the National Heritage Fellowships.
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Saturday performances at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Date
1996-05-25
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT). Williams served as emcee. The first three songs the Versiteers played (not listed here) were not recorded due to equipment failure. Mortham was Secretary of State at the time; the Florida Folklife Program and festival fell under her jurisdiction. She officially recognized McLean as a Florida Artist. This was followed by a McLean tribute, including stories and performances by Southwind, Fitchen, Frank & Ann Thomas, Kennedy, Todd, and Williams. Singer-songwriter Will McLean was often called the 'Father of Florida Folk.' The Black Hat Troubadour, a nickname 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, the year after he won the Florida Folk Heritage award. Grooms played with Dennis Devine (guitar), Waye Martin (fiddle), Dan Peterson (bass) among others.
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Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 4)

Date
1997-05-24
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT). Suggs served as emcee. The Tallahassee Boys Choir sang "A Man's Best Friend" for FSU football coach Bobby Bowden.
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Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival

Date
1993-05-29
Description
"272 photographic prints in six small photo albums, labeled 1 through 6. No index for images. Album #1 [Old Marble Stage]: *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) *Florida Folk Heritage Awards (Ormond Loomis, Frank & Ann Thomas, Bobby Johns, Willie Jones, Nancy Rogers) Album #2 [Old Marble & Main Stage]: *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) Album #3: *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) performing on Old Marble Stage *Bill Monroe with crowd (including Mary McClain) *Seminole Family Camp *Tom Walton *Mary McClain & Willie James performing on Old Marble Stage *Florida Fiddlers Competition Album #4 *Fiddler Dick Seaman & guitarist Jack Piccalo on Main Stage *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) performing on Main Stage and Old Marble Stage Album #5 *Mary McClain & Willie James performing on Old Marble Stage *Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (Dana Cupp - banjo; Robert Bowlin fiddle; Clarence "Tater" Tate - bass; Tom Ewing - guitar) performing on Main Stage, (with the sign language interpreter in some images) *Craft demonstrations *Unidentified string band rehearsing *Tom Walton *Bill Monroe with fans (Including Liz Pennock) *Pierce Pettis on Old Marble Stage *Florida Fiddlers Competition Album #6: *Jack Piccalo rehearsing in campground *Unidentified string band on Main Stage *Frank & Ann Thomas, and other performers on Gazebo Stage *Visitors to the Florida Folk Festival *Will McLean Foundation booth"
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a_s1576_t79-007Recordings of the 1979 4th of July CelebrationsSoundFestivals
Fourth of July
Holidays and festivals
Special events
Music performance
Singing
Autoharp music
Country music
Stringband music
Guitar music
Folk singers
Choirs (music)
Oral narratives
Old time music
Gospel (Black)
Religious music
Storytelling
Bluegrass music
Musicians
Bands (Music)
Singers
Storytellers
Bluegrass musicians
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a_s1576_37_tape01Recordings of the Folk ShowSoundFolk singers
Public radio
Radio
Radio programs
Interviews
Music performance
Music business
Concerts
Blues (Music)
Guitar music
Composers
Bluegrass music
Singers
Musicians
Guitarist
Blues singers
Bands (Music)
Bluegrass musicians
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a_s1664_07_tape36Remembering Old Friends: A Folklife Sampler (1978-1987) and associated recordingsSoundSound recordings
Bluegrass music
Old time music
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Storytelling
Ethnicity, Seminole
Seminole Indians
Native Americans
Gospel (Black)
Gospel music
Religious songs
Folk singers
Guitar music
Guitarists
Narratives
Occupational folklore
Animal sounds
Birdsongs
Fiddle music
Arts, Irish
Irish Americans
Songs, Irish
Blues (Music)
Singers
Bands (Music)
Musicians
Guitarist
Jazz musicians
Bluegrass musicians
Blues singers
Choruses
Storytellers
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a_s1576_t79-018Saturday performances at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Dance music
Folk singers
Old time music
Oral performance
Gospel music
Animal sounds
Storytelling
Banjo music
Ballads
Spiritual music
Choir singing
Gospel (Black)
Spirituals (Songs)
Harmonica music
Violin music
Folk songs, French
French Americans
Songs, French
Singers
Guitarist
Harmonica players
Violinists
Musicians
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a_s1576_t83-029Saturday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 9)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Bluegrass music
Old time music
Stringband music
String bands
Guitar music
Blues (Music)
Diddly bow
Folklorists
Folk singers
Storytelling
Oral narratives
Tales
Singing
Dance music
Singers
Musicians
Dancers
Bands (Music)
Guitarist
Bluegrass musicians
Blues singers
Storytellers
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a_s1576_44_d95-009Saturday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Tape 4)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Bluegrass music
Stringband music
Old time music
Guitar music
Country music
Folk singers
Secretaries of State (State governments)
Awards
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Florida. Dept. of State (1995-1999 : Mortham)
Cabinet officers
Public officials
Singers
Musicians
Guitarist
Secretary of State
Blues singers
Public officer
Needleworkers
Boatbuilders
Bands (Music)
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a_s1576_76_d96-013Saturday performances at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Folk singers
String bands
Stringband music
Old time music
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Gospel (Black)
Gospel music
African Americans
A capella singers
A capella singing
Religious songs
Tributes
Florida. Dept. of State (1995-1999 : Mortham)
Secretaries of State (State governments)
Public officers
Cabinet officers
Singers
Guitarist
Secretary of State
Musicians
Public officer
Blues singers
Folklorists
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a_s1576_77_d97-033Saturday performances at the 1997 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 4)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Stringband music
Old time music
String bands
Bluegrass music
Steel guitars
African Americans
Gospel musicians
Gospel (Black)
Gospel music
Cabinet officers
Florida. Dept. of State (1995-1999 : Mortham)
Secretaries of State (State governments)
Singers
Musicians
Fiddlers
Guitarist
Public officer
Secretary of State
Bands (Music)
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Six photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk FestivalSix photo albums of Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Performing arts
Performers
Folklife
Demonstrations
Music
Awards
Entertainers
Bluegrass music
String instruments
Stringband music
Old time music
Mandolin music
Pianists
Fiddlers
Mandolins
Fiddles
Fiddling
Folk singers
Singing
Competitions
Musicians
Bands (Music)
Guitarist
Singers
Bluegrass musicians
Blues singers
Folklorists
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N042638Sons and daughter of Susan Branch and Arvah Hopkins - Tallahassee, Florida.Portraits, Group--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Families--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee--Portraits
Brothers and sisters--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee--Portraits
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