North Florida Folk Music: History & Tradition

Exploring North Florida's rich folk music heritage, this book delves into the contributions of notable artists like Frank Thomas and Bob Patterson, alongside numerous local performers. The narrative highlights the significance of the Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster State Park, the longest-running state-sponsored folk festival in the U.S. Author Ron Johnson, a folk musician himself, shares engaging stories and insights that illuminate the traditions and cultural impact of this vibrant musical community.