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Month: <span>August 2017</span>
Month: August 2017

A Birthday Party Uptown at Sportsman’s Corner With TBC Brass Band

After getting off work, I changed clothes, packed my car and headed out Interstate 55 into Mississippi. My friend, the trombonist Edward Jackson had asked …

An Authentic Blues Experience in the Wilderness of Fayette County

If you travel due north from Holly Springs in Marshall County, Mississippi, you will come to Fayette County, Tennessee, a rather similar county in many …

The Brunswick Picnic and the Independent Order of Pole Bearers

The modern concept of life insurance did not come to the South until after the Civil War, and when it did come, the early Southern …

R. L. Boyce, Lightnin Malcolm & Cedric Burnside Live at Oxford Blues Festival

The Grove on the campus of the University of Mississippi is a beautiful setting for any event, and it makes an awesome setting for the …