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The Mississippi River Festival (MRF) was a summer outdoor concert series held during the years 1969-1980 on the campus of Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, Illinois. The Festival was notable due to its central midwestern location, the natural ambience of its outdoor venue, and the consistently high quality of performers.
Pinetop Perkins (July 7, 1913, Belzoni, Mississippi – March 21, 2011). Pianist who played with some of the most influential blues and rock and roll performers in American history. [45] Robert Petway (possibly October 18, 1907 – date of death unknown). Singer and guitarist who recorded only 16 songs, but was an influence on many notable ...
Mississippi John Hurt (c. 1893–1966) – country blues singer and guitarist ; Clifton Hyde (born 1976) – multi-instrumentalist and producer (Hattiesburg) Carl Jackson (born 1953) – country and bluegrass musician ; Cordell Jackson (1923–2004) – rockabilly guitarist, producer
2024 RiverBeat Music Festival lineup. May 3-5 at Tom Lee Park in Downtown Memphis. Performers include: The Fugees. Odesza. Jelly Roll. Mt. Joy. Black Pumas. Tobe Nwigwe. The Band Camino. Yung ...
Kevin Roosevelt Moore (born October 3, 1951), known as Keb' Mo', is an American blues musician.He is a singer, guitarist and songwriter, living in Nashville, Tennessee.He has been described as "a living link to the seminal Delta blues that travelled up the Mississippi River and across the expanse of America."
The Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival is an annual music festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi.It is held the second weekend in August, lasting three days. [1] Created as the Sunflower Riverbank Blues Festival in 1988, the festival features veteran and homegrown performers, attracting blues enthusiast from all over the world.
Mississippi Makers Festival returns Saturday, May 11, at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
August Jam was an outdoor concert held on Saturday, August 10, 1974, at the Charlotte Motor Speedway outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, in the United States.The concert promoter was Kaleidoscope Productions and it was sponsored by radio stations WAYS and WROQ.