FLORIDA

Landing pad for the late 15th century Spanish explorers. Everglades provide refuge for the Seminoles and African-American slaves who escaped the wrath of Andrew Jackson who headquarted the northeast boundry to fight a war he never won. The arrival of Henry Flagler and his train that would eventually connect Key West directly to the rest of civilization. The mob settlement of South Beach Miami and the plethora of nightlife that would later spawn the Miami Sound. The 1959 Miami Covention that would bring the record industry to its knees in the wake of the Payola Trials. Deep City & TK Records. The Coconut Grove folk scene. The Magic Bus. WBUS. Southern Rock. The Gainesville underground. Tom Petty. The Allman Brothers. Trance. Spam All-Stars.

GRAM PARSONS - WINTER HAVEN		BUTTERFLY McQUEEN - TAMPA
ABBY OWENS - INDIANTOWN		JIM MORRISON - MELBOURNE
THURSTON MOORE - CORAL GABLES		ELIZABETH COOK - WILDWOOD
GWEN MCCRAE - PENSACOLA		CYNTHIA PACKARD - FORT LAUDERDALE

     
     

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