Mississippi : the blues today! / Robert Nicholson ; photographs by Logan Young.
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Da Capo Press,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: 'The Weirdest Music I Had Ever Heard'
- Ch. 1. Mavericks and Minstrels: A Brief Historical Background
- Ch. 2. Diddley-Bow to Dinner Suit: Lonnie Pitchford
- Ch. 3. This Ain't No Beale Street: Booba Barnes
- Ch. 4. Hog's-Head Blues in Bentonia: Jack Owens and Bentonia Blues
- Ch. 5. Don't Call Me No Nigger: Scott Dunbar and Son Thomas
- Ch. 6. Breaking Down the Walls: The Memphis Blues Scene
- Ch. 7. Blues at Murphy's Bar: Robert 'The Wolfman' Belfour
- Ch. 8. Drums is a Calling Thing: The Fife and Drum Bands of Mississippi
- Ch. 9. Still the Delta Queen: Jessie Mae, Last of the Hemphills
- Ch. 10. The Fishing Musician: Big Jack Johnson
- Ch. 11. I Love the Life I Live and I Live the Life I Love: Willie Foster.