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The
Class of '08
Help
elect
Florida's first
Hall
of Fame inductees!
Ray
Charles
Jimmy Buffett
The
Allman Brothers
Sam
& Dave, Lynyrd Skynyrd,
Gram Parsons
Tom Petty, Gloria
Estefan Cannonball Adderly
Stephen Stills, Bo
Diddley, Vassar Clements
WHO
SHOULD BE FIRST?
You can help us decide!
Learn how.....click
here!
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See the
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Artist
Spotlight:
One
of the most successful Rock & Rollers in Florida history,
Gainesville native Tom Petty's career began rather inauspiciously
playing a guitar he bought from a Sears mail order catalog in
the Pettys' family bomb shelter.... which also served as a makeshift
recording studio.
Read
the full story
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The History
of the Hall
Should
the State of Florida have a Music Hall of Fame? Does the
"Sunshine State" have a rich and diversified
musical heritage that's worthy of recognition, honor and
preservation?
Have the state's
residences and businesses truly played an important role
in defining and developing the American and International
music industry? Are there cultural contributions woven
through the fabric of modern society, or are they mere
footnotes to the "star making machinery" that
churns in places like New York, Nashville and Los Angeles?
We think so...
and now it's time to do something about it!
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