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Baby Blues drumline
Baby Blues drumline

An Endangered Memphis Black Drumming Tradition Featured at MMHF 2016

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The Baby Blue drumline members at rest, Cooper-Young Festival, Memphis TN, 9/15/12

The Baby Blue drumline members at rest, Cooper-Young Festival, Memphis TN, 9/15/12

The Baby Blues drumline is an amazing group of immensely-talented young drummers that randomly show up from time to time at festivals and events in Memphis and elsewhere in the Mid-South. Unexpectedly, they appeared at the Cooper-Young Festival on Saturday, 9/15/12

The Baby Blues drumline is an amazing group of immensely-talented young drummers that randomly show up from time to time at festivals and events in Memphis and elsewhere in the Mid-South. Unexpectedly, they appeared at the Cooper-Young Festival on Saturday, 9/15/12

The Baby Blues drumline was still on Desoto Avenue when I walked back downtown, with a large crowd gathered around as they played cadences. The funk beats brought competitive dancers out of the crowd into the circle, where they faced off against each other, Juke Joint Festival, Clarksdale MS, 4/14/12

Baby Blues drumline, Juke Joint Festival, Clarksdale, MS April 14, 2012