In 1942 the FBI attempted to have Lomax fired from the LOC. Lomax was preparing for his landmark trip to the Delta where he recorded Waters. 3 hours ago
Harmonica player Charlie Musselwhite was the only white Chicago bluesman during the early era to play Southside clubs with black bands. 4 hours ago
Through the blues, Mississippians communicated support, hope, even joy – in field hollers, across crowded juke joints and rural barn dances. 4 hours ago