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#ThrowbackThursday: 1986 Brimstone Head Folk Festival

This year marks the 32nd anniversary of Fogo Island's Brimstone Head Folk Festival, and that's where we're taking you for this edition of #ThrowbackThursday.
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#TBT: The Brimstone Head Folk Festival - July 1986

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Duration 2:02
This year -2015 -The Brimstone Head Folk Festival celebrates its 32nd anniversary beginning August 14th. We go back to July 14th 1986, reporter Larry Hudson shares some highlights of the festival on Fogo Island.

This year marks the 32nd anniversary of Fogo Island's Brimstone Head Folk Festival, and that's where we're taking you for this edition of #ThrowbackThursday.

Here & Now's Larry Hudson shared some highlights of the festival in this report from 1986.

The festival gets underway starting on Friday, and runs until Sunday.

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