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Sunday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) (Disc 12)
Subject
Singers
Musicians
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Guitar music
Bluegrass music
Mandolin music
Storytellers
Humor
Storytelling
Oral narratives
Bluegrass musicians
Description
One compact disc. Green-Townsend served as emcee. Red Henry was a bluegrass mandolin player from North Florida. After a stint in the Air Force, performed with his wife Murphy (Hicks) Henry as Red & Murph, and played several Florida Folk Festivals and in the Gainesville area. In the 1990s, they relocated to Tennessee, and by the late 1990s Red was performing with his son Chris, also a mandolin player. Here Red played mandolin while Chris played guitar. They backed-up by John Hitchcock on banjo.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S2034
Date
2003-05-25
Contributor
Florida Park Service
Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
Florida Folk Festival
Format
sound recordings
compact discs
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s2034_04_cd03-077
Series
S2034
Item ID
CD03-77
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 2003)