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The 1983 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection

LC Control No.:	2004695154
Type of Material:	Archival Manuscript Material (Collection)
Main Title:	The 1983 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection, 1983 / sponsored by the American Folklife Center ; assisted by the National Council for the Traditional Arts.
Variant Title:	Neptune Plaza Concert Series, 1983 American Folklife Center concert, 1983
Related Names:	Jackson, John, 1924-2002, performer. » More like this Jackson, James, 1961- performer. » More like this Sarkisian, Leo, 1921- performer. » More like this Ohrlin, Glenn, 1926- performer. » More like this Holloway, Quentin, performer. » More like this Holeman, John Dee, performer. » More like this Michael, Edd, performer. » More like this Khmer Classical Dance Troupe, performer. » More like this Grass Reflections (Musical group) performer. » More like this Deseret String Band, performer. » More like this American Folklife Center. » More like this Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) » More like this National Council for the Traditional Arts. » More like this
Description:	manuscripts:: 9 folders. sound recordings:: 13 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, double track, mono. ; 10 in. graphic materials:: ca. 380 photographs : b&w, col.
Access Advisory:	Duplication of the recorded materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Summary:	The collection consists of manuscript materials, sound recordings, and photographs documenting the performance of blues music, Cambodian classical dance, bluegrass music, country-western music, Armenian music, "cowboy" music, Piedmont country blues music and buck (step) dance, and country blues music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Library of Congress.
Contents:	April 21: John Jackson and James Jackson (Blues) -- May 13: Khmer Classical Dance Troupe (Cambodian) -- May 19: Grass Reflections (Bluegrass) -- June 3: The Deseret String Band (Western) -- June 16: Leo Sarkisian (Armenian) -- July 21: Glenn Ohrlin (Cowboy) -- August 18: "Fris" Holloway and John Dee Holeman (Country blues and Buck dancing) -- September 15: Country Edd Michael and his group (Country blues fiddling)
Notes:	Photographs include negatives, black and white contact sheets (ca. 233 images), photographic prints, and color slides. Manuscripts: in English. Sound recordings: in Armenian, English, Mon-Khmer, Spanish.
Finding Aids:	Collection guide available in the Folklife Reading Room and online via the American Folklife Center web pages.
Cite as:	1983 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Subjects:	Folk music--Armenia. » More like this Armenian Americans--Music. » More like this African Americans--Music. » More like this Cambodian Americans--Music. » More like this Blues (Music)--1981-1990. » More like this Bluegrass music--1981-1990. » More like this Dance--Cambodia. » More like this Dance music--Cambodia. » More like this Dance--North Carolina. » More like this Dance music--North Carolina. » More like this Fiddle tunes. » More like this Country music. » More like this Cowboys--West (U.S.)--Songs and music » More like this Frontier and pioneer life--United States--Music. » More like this Old-time music. » More like this String band music. » More like this
Form/Genre:	Sound recordings. » More like this Manuscripts. » More like this Photographic prints. » More like this Slides. » More like this
Series:	Neptune Plaza concert series » More like this
Local Shelving No.:	AFC 1983/009 RWA 5526-27; RWA 5725; RWA 5729; RWA 5869; RWA 5875-76; RWA 6290-91; RWA 6445-46; RWA 6448-49 (preservation masters)
Language Code:	eng eng arm mkh spa
Other System No.:	afc96000024
Geographic Area Code:	n-us--- e-ur-ai a-cb---
Repository:	DLC-AFC Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610
Links:	http://www.loc.gov/folklife/guides/neptune83.html THE 1983 NEPTUNE PLAZA CONCERT SERIES COLLECTION: Finding Aid (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress)