Jacksonville, FL singer/songwriter LARRY MANGUM has nearly 3000 performances over 5+ decades as a folk, rock, country and Americana artist. A Floridian since 1970, known for his butter smooth voice, Larry has released 10 albums of original music and 2 live albums since 1980. An award winning songwriter, Larry writes from a keen sense of observation and experience capturing the moments that reveal the human truths that bind us all together. An evening of Larry’s songs is an emotional roller coaster touching the heart, the mind and the soul that stays with the listener long after the performance. Larry makes regular appearances at the Florida Folk Festival (featured performer in 2010), the Will McLean Festival (featured performer 2010), the South Florida Folk Festival (won song contest in 2016) , the Sarasota Folk Festival, the Gamble Rogers Folk Festival, Barberville, the Lake County Folk Festival, Riverhawk and many more! He is also host and co-founder of THE SONGWRITERS’ CIRCLE in Jacksonville-a monthly program featuring many of the best regional and national touring acts since 2006. Larry's concert appearances with music legends include David Mallett, the late Waylon Jennings, Roger McGuinn, Michael Reno Harrell, John Gorka, Steve Young, The Texas Playboys, Billy Joe Shaver, Vassar Clements, Ray Price, Martina McBride, Juice Newton, Gene Watson, T.G. Sheppard, T. Graham Brown, Alabama, Gove Scrivenor, and many more. After years of high quality performances at festivals, country clubs, house concerts, fairs and honky tonks, Larry Mangum has become one of the premiere songwriters and performers in Florida!