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Castro Coleman [1] aka Mr. Sipp (born August 25, 1976) is an American blues and gospel singer, musician, songwriter and guitarist. Mr. Sipp is the 2014 International Blues Challenge winner by way of The Vicksburg Blues Society as well as the 2014 Gibson Best Guitarist Award Winner.
Hill country blues (also known as North Mississippi hill country blues or North Mississippi blues) is a regional style of country blues.It is characterized by a strong emphasis on rhythm and percussion, steady guitar riffs, few chord changes, unconventional song structures, and heavy emphasis on the "groove", which has been characterized as the "hypnotic boogie".
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 ...
The Mississippi Delta (not to be confused with the Mississippi River Delta in Louisiana). Delta blues is one of the earliest-known styles of blues.It originated in the Mississippi Delta and is regarded as a regional variant of country blues.
Blues Trail marker in Hernando, Mississippi. The Mississippi Blues Trail was created by the Mississippi Blues Commission in 2006 to place interpretive markers at the most notable historical sites related to the birth, growth, and influence of the blues throughout (and in some cases beyond) the state of Mississippi.
Gospel blues [57] Edith North Johnson: 1903 1988 Missouri Classic female blues [58] Lonnie Johnson: 1899 1970 Louisiana Urban blues [59] Mary Johnson: 1898 1983 Mississippi Classic female blues [60] Robert Johnson: 1911 1938 Mississippi Delta blues [61] Tommy Johnson: 1896 1956 Mississippi Delta blues [62] Little Hat Jones: 1899 1981 Texas ...
Five Blind Boys of Mississippi – gospel singers (Piney Woods) Joe Frank and the Knights – garage rock band ; Jonezetta - rock band ; Kudzu Kings – alternative country music band [2] Mississippi Mass Choir – gospel choir ; North Mississippi Allstars – blues-rock, jam band ; Saving Abel – rock band
Pages in category "Blues musicians from Mississippi" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 207 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .