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Mississippi Mass Choir – gospel choir (Jackson) North Mississippi Allstars – blues-rock, jam band (Hernando) Saving Abel – rock band (Corinth) Wavorly – Christian rock band (Tupelo) [3] The Weeks – indie rock band (Florence) Watership Down – alternative metal band (Ocean Springs) Young Buffalo – indie rock band (Oxford)
The Agora Theatre and Ballroom (commonly known as the Cleveland Agora, or simply, the Agora) is a music venue located in Cleveland, Ohio.. Gary LoConti opened the first Agora on February 27, 1966, near the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.
Mississippi is best known as the home of the blues which developed among the freed African Americans in the latter half of the 19th century and beginning 20th century. The Delta blues is the style most closely associated with the state, and includes performers like Charley Patton, Robert Johnson (buried in Greenwood, MS), David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Willie Brown, Tommy Johnson, Ishmon Bracey, Bo ...
James Gang was an American rock band formed in Cleveland, Ohio in 1966. [2] The band went through a variety of line-up changes until they recorded their first album as a power trio consisting of Joe Walsh (guitars, lead vocals), Tom Kriss (bass) and Jim Fox (drums). Dale Peters replaced Kriss on bass for the band's second and third albums.
Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues musician and songwriter. His landmark recordings in 1936 and 1937 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and songwriting talent that has influenced later generations of musicians. Although his recording career spanned only seven months, he is recognized as a ...
The Choir (Cleveland band) The Choir was a garage rock band largely active in the greater Cleveland area from the mid-1960s into the early 1970s. Originally called The Mods, their largest commercial success came with the release of their first single "It's Cold Outside" in December 1966. The song, considered to be a classic of the garage rock ...
In 1968, an instrumental version was released by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra on the album Love Is Blue, [26] and as a single. [27] Welk's version reached No. 27 on Billboard ' s Easy Listening chart, [28] [29] No. 21 on Record World ' s "Top Non-Rock" chart, [30] and No. 11 on Record World ' s chart of "Singles Coming Up".
Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo (June 19, 1902 – November 5, 1977) [2] was a Canadian and American bandleader, violinist, and hydroplane racer whose unique "sweet jazz" style remained popular with audiences for nearly five decades.