Sparky Rucker, John Handcox, and Hollis Watkins; Black Appalachian Issues; 8/17/1985

A C486

Artists: Sparky Rucker, John Handcox, Hollis Watkins

Album/Event: Panel Discussion

Tracks: 1. Get On Board, Children, Children, 2. John Hardy, 3. Landlord, What In The Heaven Is The Matter With You?, 4. Mean Things Happening In This Land, 5. Roll The Union On, 6. Going Down The Road (Feeling Bad), 7. Get On Board, Children, Children (Civil Rights Version), 8. Freedom Coming And It Won’t Be Long, 9. Been Down Into The South

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Date: 8/17/1985

Notes: Recorded at the Augusta Festival during Vocal Week focusing on “Songs of Southern Struggle”; Workshop at the American Legion

The Augusta Programming Collection contains recordings of events produced by the Augusta Heritage Center, beginning in the early 1970s. A number of people contributed to this collection, including Flawn Williams, Gerry Milnes, and Bob Smakula. The collection features recordings of Augusta concerts, cultural sessions, Master Artist visits, and more, which showcase a variety of musical and cultural traditions.

Categories: Augusta Programming
Tags: #CivilRights, #OralHistory, #VocalWeek

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