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A Trip on the Mississippi Blues Trail

By Julian Rankin
Jackson Free Press | March 4, 2013
Geographic routes of discovery on the Mississippi Blues Trail are as varied and plentiful as the paths weaving through the history of the music itself—music that began as spirituals, work songs and simple narrative ballads in African American communities in the South.
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