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Friday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 3)
Subject
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Singing
Musical groups
Music performance
Performing arts
Calypso music
Dance music
Drum performance
Drum music
Old time music
String bands
String instruments
Stringband music
Children
Bluegrass music
Musicians
Singers
Bluegrass musicians
Description
One reel to reel recording. The Junkanoos performance ends with Thelma Boltin concluding the AM performances. The Cox family (billed as the Mt. St. Helens Traveling Roadshow) began the afternoon performances.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1984-05-25
Contributor
Florida Folklife Program
Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
Florida Folk Festival
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t84-005
Series
S1576
Item ID
T84-5
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1984)
Collector or Fieldworker
Florida Folklife Program
Tradition Bearer
Junkanoos, The
Cox, Gerry
Cox, Amy, 1973-
Cox, Regina
Mount Saint Helens Traveling Roadshow
Personal Name
Boltin, "Cousin Thelma" (Thelma Ann), 1904-1992
Ethnicity or Nationality
African American
Title of Work
Naughty Johnny (Junkanoos)
Sloop John B
Poinciana
Graveyard Dirt
Unidentified song (Mt. St. Helens Traveling Roadshow)