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Video of the North Georgia Folk Festival, Athens, Georgia, 1988 October 1

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@ Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Georgia Folklore Society

Description

Precious Bryant, Howard Finster, Son Thomas, Walter Liniger, and the Chickasaw Mudd Puppies perform at the 1988 North Georgia Folk Festival in Athens, Georgia. Precious Bryant sings and plays guitar. Songs: Baby What You Want Me To Do, Don't Mess with My Man, Baby What's Wrong, Susie Q, Bright Lights Big City, My Babe, Rock Me Baby, Ain't That Lovin' You Baby, My Chauffeur, You Is One Black Rat. Howard Finster plays banjo and harmonica. Between songs, he discusses some of his religious beliefs. Blues duo Son Thomas and Walter Liniger perform with Thomas on guitar and Liniger on harmonica. Songs: I Got My Eyes On You, Rock Me, Good Morning School Girl, Cairo Blues, Big Boss Man, Catfish Blues, Steel Guitar Rag, It Hurts Me Too, Big Fat Mama, Tennessee, Mystery Train. The Chickasaw Mudd Puppies perform a couple songs.

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Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

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Digital Library of Georgia