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Sunday evening performances at the 1978 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Subject
Singers
Guitarist
Dancers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Dance music
Folk singers
Zither music
Clogging
String bands
Stringband music
Old time music
Jokes
Musicians
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Flemming, of Dade City, played folk songs with several friends. The Heaps-Nelsons were from Swainsboro, Georgia. The Whiteheads (Cubby and his family) played Bavarian dance music.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1978-05-28
Contributor
Florida Folklife Program
Stephen Foster Center
Florida Folk Festival
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t80-024
Series
S1576
Item ID
T80-24
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1978)
Collector or Fieldworker
Florida Folklife Program
Tradition Bearer
Flemming, Edward L., 1919-1981
Heaps-Nelson, George, 1946-1980
Heaps-Nelson, Marilyn
Whitehead, "Cubby" (Culbreath), 1927-2013
Southern Appalachian Cloggers
Bucksnort Barndance Band
Boltin, "Cousin" Thelma Ann, 1904-1992
Title of Work
Dance demonstration (Bucksnort Barndance Band performing for the Southern Appalachian Cloggers)