top of page
Emcee Pamela Jo Hatley.jpg

1987 Florida Old Time Music Championship
Guest of Honor : L.J. Slavin

The Edward Lee Flemming, Jr. Award: Tammy Murray, Gainesville, FL

​Harmonica

  1. Jim Kauffman, Pinellas Park, FL

  2. Rick Moock, Madera Beach, FL

  3. Whitey Markle, Citra, FL

Dobro

  1. Harold Thomas, Dade City, FL

  2. Jim Kauffman, Pinellas Park, FL

  3. Wallace Thornhill, Dade City, FL

Autoharp

  1. Jo Ann Ballard, Dade City, FL

  2. Phillip “Vgo” Terry, Safety Harbor, FL

  3. Mary Gordon, Coral Springs, FL

Male Singing

  1. Mike Ayers, Miami, FL

  2. Lloyd Cupp, Belle Aire, FL

  3. Dale Webber, Odessa, FL

Female Singing

  1. Tammy Murray, Gainesville, FL

  2. Mary Gordon, Coral Springs, FL

  3. Kay Marie, Tampa, FL

     Special Award: Liesel Smith, Lake Wales, FL (A promising young lady singer)

Duo Singing

  1. Red & Jenny Denton, Joelton, TN

  2. Phillip “VGO” Terry & Mark Luce, Safety Harbor, FL & St. Petersburg, FL

  3. Dale Webber & John Fuller, Odessa, FL

Group Singing

  1. Half Ash, Gainesville, FL

  2. The Emergency Group, Odessa, FL

  3. 97th Regimental String Band, St. Petersburg, FL

Clogging

  1. Paul Wales, Gainesville, FL

  2. Susan Rudder, Gainesville, FL

  3. Red Denton, Joelton, TN

Finger Pick Guitar

  1. Pete Turner, England

  2. Phillip “VGO” Terry, Safety Harbor

  3. Bill Dudley, Tampa, FL

Hammered Dulcimer

  1. Tammy Murray, Gainesville, FL

  2. Janice McCann, West Palm Beach, FL

  3. Nancy Davison, Dade City, FL

Appalachian Dulcimer

  1. Jan Milner, Crystal Beach, FL

  2. Nancy Davison, Dade City, FL

  3. Phillip “VGO” Terry, Safety Harbor, FL

Beginning Fiddle

  1. Nancy Davison, Dade City, FL

  2. Dennis Devine, San Antonio, FL

  3. Buddy Moody, St. Petersburg, FL

     Special Award: Timothy Gardner, Coral Springs, FL (A promising young fiddler)

Rhythm Instruments

  1. Spider Webb, Ft. Mead, FL – Spoons

  2. Roger Walton, Crystal Beach, FL – Washtub Bass

  3. Phillip “VGO” Terry, Safety Harbor, FL – Bones

Acoustic Bass

  1. Dennis Devine, San Antonio, FL

  2. Whitey Markle, Citra, FL

  3. Phillip “VGO” Terry, Safety Harbor, FL

Flat Pick Guitar

  1. Nancy Davison, Dade City, FL

  2. Dennis Devine, San Antonio, FL

  3. Phillip “VGO” Terry, Safety Harbor, FL

Mandolin

  1. Pete Turner, England

  2. Mike Ayers, Miami, FL

  3. Mike Beaumont, San Antonio, FL

Old Time Banjo

  1. Tammy Murray, Gainesville, FL

  2. Mike Ayers, Miami, FL

  3. Pam Lund, Miami, FL

Senior Fiddle

  1. David Forbes, Gainesville, FL

  2. Wayne Martin, Altha, FL

  3. Mike Stapleton, Miramar, FL

Old Time String Band

  1. Bucksnort Barn Dance Band, Gainesville, FL

  2. Tasmanian Devils, West Palm Beach, FL

  3. 97th Regimental String Band

Beginning Banjo

  1. Doug Nauman, Crystal Beach, FL

  2. John Fuller, Odessa, FL

  3. Lo Gordon, Coral Springs, FL

     Special Award: Pam Lund, “The accompanist award in recognition of her strong support of other musicians.

     Special Award: Phillip “VGO” Terry, “The VGO Award in appreciation of his omnipresent support of the FOTMC         by adding his consider-able talent to so many contests.”

bottom of page