Recorded at the 1971 Fox Hollow festival there are four artists. The first artist to feature is Diane Parker singing ?Pidgeons? [as spelled on the box label] and ?Simply Beautiful?. The second artist is Guy Carawan singing ?We Will Be Alright Some Day? and ?Baby Songs?. Third is Michael Cooney playing a medley and ?Bear Chase? a musical story. The fourth and last artist on the recording is Andy Wallace playing ?Brother Jimmy?s Dead?, and the beginning of ?Ballad of Davy Crockett?. There is no MC.
The box labels the recording being from 1971, but it sounds like a copy of reel 003 from 1972. It features the Rust family playing traditional Swiss and other folk songs. Margaret MacArthur features second accompanied by her children and husband John playing folk songs. The MC is unnamed and uses Janet Boyer to announce the Doris Frazier who plays gospel music. The box label and recording do not match.
From the August 1971 Fox Hollow festival. Opens with the last two songs of a set by Jean Ritchie. The second performer is Guy Carawan, he plays the banjo, hammered dulcimer, and guitar on a variety of folk and country songs. The Rust family: Howard Rust, Pat Rust, Steve Rust, Mark Rust, Alison Rust, Trudy Sampson also called "Oma", and Trudy Koser perform third. The MC is heard only briefly and unnamed. The Box label and recording do not match.
A recording from the 1971 Fox Hollow folk music festival held yearly in August. The recording features Allan Stowell, Jack Hume, John Roberts, Larry Hanks, George and Gerry Armstrong, Michael Cooney, and Sweet Corn (a bluegrass band) as listed on the reel box label. There is no MC announcing the musicians, there may be more or less musicians on the recording. They play a variety of traditional folk, cowboy, and bluegrass music.
Recorded from Fox Hollow 1972, it sounds like a copy of reel 001. It begins with a performance by David Bromberg who is followed by Eric and Martha Nagler with Evelyne Beers. There is no MC on the recording. The names on the reel box label do not match those on the recording. There may be other artists on the recording.
The recording begins with a 10 second beep. This reel is labeled from the 1972 Fox Hollow festival and features Tom Paxton. This recording belongs in Box 120. Paxton plays a variety of his songs all accompanied by guitar. ?The Perfect Bomb? is the last song he plays and then tells a funny story about Jimmy Carter and a swimming rabbit. There is no MC and the label on the reel box does not match the recording.
Sounds like a copy of reel 007. The recording features Fennig's All-Star String Band and Jean Ritchie. The Band members were Marie Brate, Skip Evans, Tom McCreesh, John Pederson, Joan Pelton, Bill Spence, and Joe Williams. Ritchie mentions the nice weather at the festival in that year, 1972. The MC is unnamed.
This appears to be a copy of the reel 003. A recording from the 1972 Fox Hollow festival. It features the Rust family, Margaret MacArthur, and Doris Frazier. The Rust Family are Howard Rust, Pat Rust, Steve Rust, Mark Rust, Alison Rust, Trudy Sampson also called "Oma", and Trudy Koser. Gospel, Polish, and American folk music is played. The MC is unnamed but calls Janet Boyer to the stage to announce Doris Frazier from St. Louis.
The Dildine family, Tom Two Arrows and his family, and Larry Hanks with Faith Petric from San Francisco feature on this 1972 recording. They play a variety of American folk, traditional Native American, and cowboy music. The Native American music comes from a variety of tribes and their meanings are explained by Tom Two Arrows, a native Onondagan.
Fennig's All-Star String Band leads off this recording from the 1972 Fox Hollow festival. The Band was composed of musicians from the Albany, NY area. Jean Ritchie is the other musician to play on this recording. Ritchie?s first song is ?Let The Sun Shine Down On Me? which she explains was her attempt at a more positive protest song. She is joined by her son for one song.
