Drop on Down in Florida
Drop on Down in Florida: Field Recordings of African American Traditional Music, 1977–1980 is the result of an exciting partnership between the Florida Folklife Program, the State Archives of Florida, and Dust-to-Digital. Released in late 2012, the book/CD set is an expanded reissue of a double-LP produced by the Florida Folklife Program in 1981 titled Drop on Down in Florida: Recent Field Recordings of Afro-American Traditional Music. It is distributed by the Grammy award-winning record label Dust-to-Digital, which is known for their specially packaged releases of folk and traditional music. Dust-to-Digital was founded in 1999 by Lance Ledbetter and is currently operated by Ledbetter and his wife, April.
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