Memories of Florida in Song

Memories of Florida is a collection of songs of Old Florida and songs by those who miss their Sunshine State. The album was assembled from performances in the Florida Folklife Collection made available by the Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida. In this collection are performances by Green Grass Revival, Chuck Hardwicke, Dr. Blues and Liz Pennock, Jan Milner and Charley Groth, Grant Livingston, Richard Markle and the Swamprooters, Buddy Moody, Robin Plitt, Frank and Ann Thomas, and Dale and Sue Webber. Many of the artists whose performances are archived in the Florida Folklife Collection have also produced commercially-available studio albums. To access hundreds of hours of Florida Folk Festival recordings, please visit the Florida Memory Program website. Album cover art photo courtesy of the Florida Center for Instructional Technology at the University of South Florida.

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Florida Moon

1995 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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Roll on Suwannee Belle

1996 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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Florida Daydreams

1996 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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04:29

Rhythm of a Florida Song

1991 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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03:53

Lakahatchee River Ballad

1995 Songs Along the Suwannee concert recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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03:24

Flatwoods of Home

2001 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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02:13

Cracker State of Mind

1995 Songs Along the Suwannee concert recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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01:29

Florida Blues

1997 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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02:39

Old Cracker Farmhouse

1995 Songs Along the Suwannee concert recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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03:38

Cracker Stomp

1999 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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02:38

Orange Blossom Special Don't Stop in Waldo Anymore

1999 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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03:48

Going back to Tampa

2003 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida. Liz Pennock played the piano while Dr. Blues played the guitar.

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Florida Rain

1997 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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Old Cracker Cowman

1997 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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02:23

Old Augustine

1998 Florida Folk Festival recording by Florida Memory Program, State Archives of Florida.

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02:49
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