Pete interviewed Steve Arvey back on April 2nd. Steve was playing that night at the Old Key West Bar & Grill. This video features that interview as well as a few of the songs that Steve played that night. Enjoy the International cigar box guitarist and world travelin' singer songwriter, the West Coast of Florida legend and King of the Folk Vampires for the Florida region, the legendary Steve Arvey!
On Tuesday September 3, 2019 Buddy Moody put on a great three song set at the Florida Folk Night at Old Key West Bar & Grill. Raiford Starke jumped on lead guitar making this an unforgettable performance. This was a rare collaboration between two of Florida's finest musicians doing what they do best. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did.
Buddy Moody was the featured act at Florida Folk Night @ Old Key West on August 13, 2019. Pete had a brief conversation with Buddy before the night began. After the interview we see performances from the Florida Boys, Scott Howard and Buddy Moody. The episode ends with a great conversation between Pete and Donald Forgione, the former director of Florida Park Services. The Florida Folk Show is partnering with Donald Forgione who will use his extensive experience and unique perspective to produce a regular segment about Florida's parks, its environment and anything else he wants to share with the world.
Every Tuesday at the Old Key West Bar & Grill, on Central Ave in St. Pete, The Florida Boys host the Florida Folk Night. We plan to regularly release videos of the Florida Folk Night, this video is the first. The Florida Boys (Big Jim Allen (guitar), Chuck Walston (steel), Bart Hanchey (guitar), Pete Gallagher (guitar), and Rick Mastry (drums)) start it off with the song "Bobby Hicks."(0:00-2:34) After The Florida Boys, Dusty Starr Williams (guitar, vocals) & Kyle Barrett (guitar) perform "Gator Jim."(2:34-6:20) Then Joe Milligan (guitar, vocals) and L.A. Moore (guitar) play a heartfelt rendition of "You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go."(6:20-10:32) Next local legends Rosewood Creek (Colin Ward (guitar), Bonnie Fouts (bass, vocals), Marty Fouts (guitar)) play their original "Proud to Be Born in St. Pete."(10:32-13:27) Sanderling (Bart Hanchey (guitar), Reina Collins (vocals), Kristen Holloway(flute)) are accompanied by Steve Butler (trombone) and Rob Harris (saxophone) for "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)"(13:27-16:44) and "Sunny."(16:44-21:35) The video closes with "I Know You Rider"(21:35-end) featuring Reina Collins (vocals), Kristen Holloway (vocals), Kevin Holloway (mandolin), Mike Godwin (guitar), Pete Gallagher (jews harp), T.C. Carr (harmonica), Rick Mastry (drums) and Patrick Doyle (banjo). It was quite the night of music!
