Mississippi, The Birthplace Of American Music

Mississippi is the Birthplace of American Music - whether it is Charley Patton and Son House's interpretations of the Delta Blues, Elvis Presley and Rock 'n' Roll from Tupelo or Jimmie Rodgers the Father of Country Music from Meridian - America's musical tradition was born and refined in the culture and struggles of Mississippi.

Thursday, May 31, 2007

This Weekend

44th Annual Medgar Evers B.B. King Homecoming - Jackson

9th Annual Elvis Presley Festival - Tupelo

Robin Thicke - Jackson

Highway 61 Blues Fest - Leland
www.tips-fb.com Posted by Brian at Thursday, May 31, 2007
Labels: BB King, Elvis Presley, Highway 61 BLues Festival, Jackson, Leland, Medgar Evers, Tupelo

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      • Highway 61 poster signing Thursday
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