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Pages: 128
Pages: 128
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
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Language: en
Pages: 334
Pages: 334
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-04 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
The cowboy songs and dusty Texas car rides of his youth set Patrick B. Mullen on a lifelong journey into the sprawling Arcadia of American music. That music fus
Language: en
Pages: 121
Pages: 121
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-25 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Outside of Merigold, Mississippi, off an unmarked dirt road, stands Po’ Monkey’s, perhaps the most famous house in Mississippi and the last rural juke joint
Language: en
Pages: 157
Pages: 157
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-11 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
In the swamps and juke joints of Holmes County, Mississippi, Edward Tillman Branch built his empire. Tillman's clubs were legendary. Moonshine flowed as patrons
Language: en
Pages: 228
Pages: 228
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05 - Publisher: Triumph Books
Lou Gramm rose from humble, working-class roots in Rochester, New York, to become one of rock's most popular and distinctive voices in the 1970s and '80s, singi