Performance by Garry Burnside at the 2011 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, an annual music festival. Garry Burnside is the son of the legendary bluesmaster R. L. Burnside who recorded for the Fat Possum label. For more information: Burnside Exploration featuring Garry Burnside on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=45116254206 http://www.nmshillcountrypicnic.com Shaky camera by [Continue]
Sharde Thomas, grand-daughter of the late fife and drum master Otha Turner, performs “Stand By Me” and “Glory, Glory Halleluiah” at the 2011 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, an annual music festival. For more information: Article about Sharde Thomas http://whyaminotsurprised.blogspot.com/2008/08/sharde-thomas-link-to-past-and-rising.html [Continue]
Selections from several songs performed by Duwayne Burnside at the 2011 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, an annual music festival. Duwayne Burnside is the son of the legendary bluesmaster R. L. Burnside who recorded for the Fat Possum label. For more information: Interview with Duwayne Burnside at http://recoilmag.com/interviews/duwayne_burnside_0106.html http://www.nmshillcountrypicnic.com [Continue]
For many people, the day after Thanksgiving is spent doing Christmas shopping. I’ll probably do some of that, but I’m looking forward to some great music too. Kenny Brown will be performing at Rooster’s Blues House in Tuscaloosa. Brown is widely known for his performances with the late blues artists R. L. Burnside and Junior [Continue]
Selections from several songs performed by the David Kimbrough Jr. Band (featuring Stacy Nicole Mackey on bass) at the 2011 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, an annual music festival. David Kimbrough is the son of the legendary bluesmaster Junior Kimbrough, who operated a juke joint in Chulahoma, MS and recorded for the Fat Possum label. [Continue]
The Cedric Burnside Project (R. L. Burnside’s grandsons Cedric on drums and Cody at the mic with Jesse Hiatt on guitar) perform the Lyrics Born/R. L. Burnside version of the song “Goin Down South” at the 2011 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, an annual music festival. For more information: http://www.cedricburnside.com http://www.nmshillcountrypicnic.com Shaky camera by Max [Continue]
