A recording from Fox Hollow 1974, most likely Thursday August 8th. Belongs in box 054. The recording begins with a/the Steel Band. The Band is missing some of its members during this performance. They play a variety of South American and Caribbean music. Neil Post, Liz, John, Larry, Pat, Peter, Keith, Emily, and Jim are the members playing no last names given. Sandy and Caroline Paton feature second singing a variety of folk and children?s songs. Third the Trailside School, a travelling school, play a variety of folk songs. Lastly, John Wright features playing the Jews Harp, nose flute, and telling a story. The MC is unnamed making announcements.
Begins with a minute and ten second beep. A Fox Hollow 1974 recording. It is the first day of the festival on Thursday afternoon. It is unclear who the MC is. This is the Young People Concert labeled on box 053. Not all performers are named. One performer dedicates their psaltery song to Bob Beers. Three members of the Le Fever family are among the musicians. Eric Miller is a first-time performer on this recording. Rebecca, Susan, John, and Joe Boyer play together.
Labeled as a recording from Fox hollow 1974, it features Pete Seeger. This belongs in box 052 which is a Pete Seeger concert to benefit his sloop Clearwater in 1973. He plays a similar set to the one on reel 053 including Bill Steele?s ?Garbage!?. It may be an edited version of 053. He advertises tulip logs to make a dugout canoe and rides on his boat.
Labeled as recording from Fox Hollow 1974 on Thursday afternoon. It begins during a break in a set with an announcement advertising pumpkin goods and the Sloop organization in Albany. The recording is labeled as the young people concert. Pete Seeger features singing ?The Clearwater? He also plays the Bill Steele song ?Garbage!? among others. He comments on the need for environmental action. Seeger also advertises sailing on the Clearwater, his sloop. May actually be a longer version of reel 054.
Labeled as a Pete Seeger concert from 1973, although the box and reel do not match. This recording features The Central Park Sheiks. They included Bob Hipkins, Richard Lieberson, Bert Lee, Larry Katz, Maggie and Terre Roche, and Jack Drinkwell. Peter Zanger records the concert for WABI. Probably belongs in box 050. They begin their set with ?Honeysuckle Rose?. The MC is unnamed. They invite other musicians to join them, one is named Jacque who sings Calypso music.
A recording of Fox Hollow year unknown, copy of Reel 029. Don Bernstine makes announcements. Bruce Utah Phillips introduces Bob Coltman as the first musician featured. Coltman plays several string instruments throughout his performance. The second performance is by Robin and Ellen Christenson. Frankie Armstrong and Suzy Rothfield (Thompson) feature toward the end of the recording. The musicians play a mix of folk music from the US, Ireland, Scotland, and England. Other musicians on the recording who are unnamed.
Sounds like a copy of recording 039. Labeled as a recording from February 1974 at WABI radio studios. Features Bill Keith and Jim Rooney singing a rendition of ?I?ll Sleep With One Eye Open?. The musicians perform a mix of folk, gospel, bluegrass, and country music. Instruments used include guitar, banjo, violin, and cello. Margaret MacArthur features last accompanied by her family; she alludes to it being spring time but does not give the date. Other musicians are named John, Jay, and Lynn. Jay and Lynn may be the Ungars but are unannounced. The MC is unnamed but sounds like Eric Nagler.
Labeled as a recording from Fox Hollow 1974, year unverified. It is a short recording. It features the Star-Spangled Washboard Band, from the Albany area. They were known for their humor and bluegrass music. The MC is unnamed. They end their set and give and extended encore. They end on ?This Land is Your Land?.
Labeled as a recording from Fox Hollow 1973. It sounds like a copy of recording 035. Featured are Faith Petric, Allen Oaks, Sherry Bronstein, Susie Rothfeld, Bethany Pratt, Tony Marcus, Murry Callahan, Katie Yako, Bill Steele, Sasha Yako, and Debbie Meclatchie [all unknown spellings]. All members are current or past members of the San Francisco Folk Music Club. Utah Phillips also features. There is no MC, although announcements are made by an unnamed woman.
Labeled as a recording from Friday morning and afternoon at Fox Hollow Folk Festival 1973. It was raining based on some musician?s comments. The first musicians are unnamed but are possibly Sandy and Caroline Paton. The next musicians are unnamed, one woman sings work songs from around the country. The MC is unnamed making announcements at the end.
