- Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection
- Title:
- Video of the North Georgia Folk Festival, Part 2, Athens, Georgia, 1987
- Creator:
- Georgia Folklore Society
- Date of Original:
- 1987
- Subject:
- Folk festivals--Georgia--Athens
Gospel music--Georgia
Storytelling--Georgia
Storytellers--Georgia
Folk music--Georgia
Fiddlers--Georgia
Guitarists--Georgia
Banjoists--Georgia
Songs
Singing
Larkin, Chuck, 1931-
Blake, Norman, 1938-
Blake, Nancy, 1952-
Bruce, W. Guy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- field recordings
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- The Browns Chapel Choir, Chuck Larkin, Norman and Nancy Blake, and W. Guy Bruce perform at the 1987 Georgia Folk Festival in Athens, Georgia. Part 2 of 3. The Browns Chapel Choir from Bishop, Georgia, perform gospel music. Songs include "Well Done," and "Surely I Will." Chuck Larkin performs some storytelling. Norman and Nancy Blake perform folk music, with Norman on guitar and Nancy on fiddle, guitar, and cello. Songs: Old Virginia Reel, If I Lose, Green Light on the Southern, Fiddler's Dram, Whiskey Before Breakfast, Grand Coulee Dam, Elzics Farewell, Billy Gray, Blind Dog, Fifty Miles of Elbow Room, Old Time Farmer, Black Mountain Rag. 92-year-old W. Guy Bruce performs on banjo, accompanied by Joe Smullin on guitar. Songs: Boil Them Cabbage Down, John Henry, Cindy, Joe Clark, Greenback, Little Brown Jug, Three Little Birds.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_gfc_gfc-2020
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/ugabma/gfc/do:gfc-2020
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 film : circa 123 minutes
- Original Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
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