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Video of the North Georgia Folk Festival, Part 2, Athens, Georgia, 1990 October 6

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@ Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Georgia Folklore Society

Description

Etta Baker, an unknown bluegrass group, and cloggers perform at the 1990 North Georgia Folk Festival in Athens, Georgia. Part 2 of 2. Video begins with a folk group playing "Cumberland Gap." Blues musician Etta Baker then plays guitar and banjo. Her songs include: Never Let Your Deal Go Down, Knoxville Rag, Goodbye Booze, Carolina Breakdown, John Henry, One Dime Blues, Mint Julep, Broken-Hearted Blues. Another group performs bluegrass music. Songs: Farewell blues, Lone Star State of Mind, Old Joe Clark. A clogging group performs last.

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Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

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Digital Library of Georgia