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Video of the North Georgia Folk Festival, Part 1, Athens, Georgia, 1990 October 6

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@ Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Georgia Folklore Society

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Blues musician Neal Pattman sings and plays the harmonica with Precious Bryant on guitar at the 1990 North Georgia Folk Festival in Athens, Georgia. Part 1 of 2. Video shows people in the audience dancing to the music. Gospel musicians Fleeta and Nathaniel Mitchell and Lucy Barnes perform next. Songs: Lord I Done What You Told Me to Do, Certainly Lord. A folk trio performs with Art Rosenbaum on banjo. They are followed by Ross Brown on fiddle with Smokey Joe Miller on guitar and Rosenbaum on banjo. An unknown fiddler performs and tells the possible origin of the song "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain." Another unknown fiddler also performs.

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Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

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Digital Library of Georgia