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- Type:
- Audio
- Date Created:
- 1971 August
- Collection:
- Bill and Andy Spence Papers
- Collecting Area:
- New York State Modern Political Archive
- Collection ID:
- apap400
- Parent Record(s):
- 992c7fc14c145cca4df35bc005f96969
- Description:
- Labeled as a recording from 1971 Fox Hollow Folk Festival. The recording begins with a bleep and then a performance already underway is heard. It sounds like electric instruments are being used which is not allowed in folk music. The music is almost all instrumental. This may be the performance of the Star-Spangled Washboard Band (SSWB) at RPI labeled on Box 066. SSWB became a rock band in 1978 named Blotto.
- Subject:
- Star Spangled Washboard Band
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- Type:
- Audio
- Date Created:
- 1974 August
- Collection:
- Bill and Andy Spence Papers
- Collecting Area:
- New York State Modern Political Archive
- Collection ID:
- apap400
- Parent Record(s):
- 992c7fc14c145cca4df35bc005f96969
- Description:
- 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?.
- Subject:
- Star Spangled Washboard Band
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- Type:
- Image
- Date Created:
- 1973
- Collection:
- University Photograph Collection
- Collecting Area:
- University Archives
- Collection ID:
- ua390
- Description:
- The Star Spangled Washboard Band performing at the 1973 State University of New York at Albany Telethon. The banner in the background declares, "Happiness is Sharing."
- Subject:
- Musicians, Telethon, Performing Groups, Star Spangled Washboard Band, Performances, University Archives Photographs, Banners, and Singers