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Mississippi John Hurt Museum, in Avalon, Mississippi There was a memorial and museum dedicated to Hurt in Avalon, Mississippi, parallel to Rural Route 2, the rural road he grew up on. On February 20, 2024, it was destroyed in a fire the day after being made a National Landmark.
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Today! is the second studio album, but third body of work recorded by folk/country blues musician Mississippi John Hurt. [1] It was released in 1966 by Vanguard Records.This album contains some of the first commercial material recorded after his "rediscovery" in 1963, and is the first he recorded for Vanguard.
American Epic: The Best of Mississippi John Hurt is a compilation album released to accompany the American Epic documentary films in 2017. It collects all the surviving performances from Mississippi John Hurt's first two recording sessions for OKeh Records in Memphis and New York City in 1928. The performances are cited as some of the greatest ...
Rediscovered is a posthumous 1998 Mississippi John Hurt compilation album released on Vanguard Records.It contains 23 songs that had previously been released on four of Hurt's earlier Vanguard albums: Today!, The Immortal Mississippi John Hurt, Last Sessions, and The Best of Mississippi John Hurt.
Last Sessions is an album by Mississippi John Hurt. [1] [2] It was recorded at a Manhattan hotel in February and July 1966 shortly before Hurt's death that year, and released in 1972 by Vanguard Records.
Michael Cooney included it under the title "Weeping Willow (Corrina)" on his 1976 album on Front Hall Records, Singer of Old Songs. Joni Mitchell covered the song in 1988 on her album Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm, with the title "A Bird That Whistles (Corrina Corrina)", and adding a flight-evoking Wayne Shorter soprano sax solo.
Mississippi John Hurt – "Since I've Laid This Burden Down" (The Best of Mississippi John Hurt, 1966) Furry Lewis – "Lay My Burden Down" (Blues Magician, recorded 1969) Mississippi Fred McDowell – "When I Lay My Burden Down" (1964) [1] Roy Acuff – "When I Lay My Burden Down" (Night Train to Memphis, 1970) [2]