Pickin' and Singin' Gatherin', 1967-2021
- Extent:
- 1.0 cubic ft.
- Scope and content:
- Pickin’ and Singin’ Gatherin’ (PSG) is a Capital District traditional folk music and dance organization formed in 1966 by Bill and Andy Spence, along with Bill Little, Richard and Lee Wilkie, Bob and Evelyne Beers, Sterling Pierce, Rev. James Bordon, Lucille Tasker, Barbara Smith, and Irv Rosenberg. The not-for-profit organization encourages participatory events that get the family involved in folk music singing and playing. PSG was involved with the planning of the Beers family’s Fox Hollow Festival during its run. Each year, PSG holds a Memorial Day weekend folk music event called Gottagetgon, which is referenced in these records. This series contains posters, news clippings, photographs, meeting minutes, flyers, business correspondence, and more from Andy’s time with PSG in the
- Arrangement:
- This series is arranged chronologically.
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- Access to this collection is unrestricted.
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