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jpak

(41,758 posts) Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:08 PM Apr 2019

How many of you have been to a Hootenanny?

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How many of you have been to a Hootenanny? (Original Post) jpak Apr 2019 OP

i saw one on stage in Eureka Springs Arkansas! samnsara Apr 2019 #1

Isn't that some sort of festival that worships an Owl/Goat hybrid?? Siwsan Apr 2019 #2

They make a sound like someone rattling a can of plums jpak Apr 2019 #3

Not me. Sounds like it involves hay, cousins, and pickin' 'n' grinnin'. Aristus Apr 2019 #4

Such a rich Fantasy Life! jpak Apr 2019 #5

I remember a song. True Blue American Apr 2019 #6

You and I are of one mind on that. Different Drummer Apr 2019 #14

i'v gone to a hootenanny and a hoedown broke out ! stonecutter357 Apr 2019 #7

I hope the Hoedown didn't Breakdown into a jpak Apr 2019 #9

Ha! Going by the modern description on Wikipedia, Yes! happybird Apr 2019 #8

Yes get the red out Apr 2019 #10

All the time. Been to Hoedowns, too. Solly Mack Apr 2019 #11

I have. llmart Apr 2019 #12

Yes. Also remember the TV series unc70 Apr 2019 #13

And they all ended like this... jpak Apr 2019 #15

samnsara

(17,622 posts)

1. i saw one on stage in Eureka Springs Arkansas!

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Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:09 PM

Apr 2019

Siwsan

(26,268 posts)

2. Isn't that some sort of festival that worships an Owl/Goat hybrid??

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:11 PM

Apr 2019

Just "kidding"!

jpak

(41,758 posts)

3. They make a sound like someone rattling a can of plums

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:12 PM

Apr 2019

Aristus

(66,386 posts)

4. Not me. Sounds like it involves hay, cousins, and pickin' 'n' grinnin'.

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Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:14 PM

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I'll pass...

jpak

(41,758 posts)

5. Such a rich Fantasy Life!

Reply to Aristus (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:17 PM

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True Blue American

(17,986 posts)

6. I remember a song.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:19 PM

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https://www.lyricsfreak.com/t/the+glencoves/hootenanny_20789332.html

http://www.quixoteconsulting.com/Newsletter/11/May11/Bill_Hootenanny.mp3

Different Drummer

(7,621 posts)

14. You and I are of one mind on that.

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Fri Apr 5, 2019, 05:19 PM

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stonecutter357

(12,697 posts)

7. i'v gone to a hootenanny and a hoedown broke out !

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Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:22 PM

Apr 2019

jpak

(41,758 posts)

9. I hope the Hoedown didn't Breakdown into a

Reply to stonecutter357 (Reply #7)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:25 PM

Apr 2019

Motown

happybird

(4,608 posts)

8. Ha! Going by the modern description on Wikipedia, Yes!

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:24 PM

Apr 2019

"Nowadays the word most commonly refers to a folk music party with an open mic, at which different performers are welcome to get up and play in front of an audience."

Well, I'll be!

get the red out

(13,466 posts)

10. Yes

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Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:28 PM

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Solly Mack

(90,771 posts)

11. All the time. Been to Hoedowns, too.

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:35 PM

Apr 2019

Known the difference since birth. I come from people who came down from the Appalachians/Blue Ridge.

llmart

(15,540 posts)

12. I have.

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 04:42 PM

Apr 2019

Back in the early 60's when they were quite popular and so was folk music.

unc70

(6,115 posts)

13. Yes. Also remember the TV series

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 05:04 PM

Apr 2019

The series was filmed on college campuses.

jpak

(41,758 posts)

15. And they all ended like this...

Reply to unc70 (Reply #13)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 05:39 PM

Apr 2019

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