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Mize is a town in Smith County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 285 at the 2000 census. The population was 285 at the 2000 census. It is the home of the Mississippi Watermelon Festival.
Watermelon Crawl is a song written by Buddy Brock and Zack Turner, and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. It was released in July 1994, as the second single from his album No Ordinary Man. [2] The song peaked at number 4 on the country charts in the United States and number 8 in Canada.
Electric Blue Watermelon is the fourth studio album by American band North Mississippi Allstars. It was released on September 6, 2005, through ATO Records. Recording sessions took place at Ardent Studios and at Sam Phillips Recording Studio in Memphis, Tennessee and at Zebra Ranch in Independence, Mississippi. Production was handled by Jim ...
Blues music can't be explained in just a few words. It's a way of life and it comes from the heart. These 25 songs show the breadth and depth of the genre.
He played many of the largest and best-known folk festivals, including the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, D.C., in 1972, the Mariposa Folk Festival in Toronto in 1974, and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 1976. Sam Chatmon died on February 2, 1983, in Hollandale, Mississippi, aged 86.
Mize also collaborated with Bonnie Prince Billy in a 10" release Among the Gold which featured takes on a variety of late 19th century American parlor songs. [3] Mize is also a member of the folk trio known as Maiden Radio along with Joan Shelley and Julia Purcell. Their full-length album, Wolvering, was released on June 16, 2015, through OK ...
Bob Mize (1907–2000), American Anglican bishop; Casey Mize (born 1997), American professional baseball player; Chester L. Mize (1917–1994), American politician; Johnny Mize (1913–1993), American Major League Baseball player; Larry Mize (born 1958), American golfer; Ola L. Mize (1931–2014), retired US Army colonel and Medal of Honor ...
A critically acclaimed documentary chronicling the life of Mize and his impact on the country music industry was released in 2015. [1] Directed by William J Saunders and titled Billy Mize and the Bakersfield Sound, [4] it screened at the Los Angeles Film Festival in June 2014. [5] Mize died on October 29, 2017, at the age of 88. [6] [7]