The North Mississippi Allstars put on a great show at the 2015 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic. Here’s a video by Kody Harrell of the Allstars with Sharde Thomas performing “Shimmy,” “My Babe,” and “Station Blues.” Now here’s a sound recording of the whole show by vanark. The North Mississippi Allstars featuring Sharde Thomas with…
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Highlights from the annual North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic
Bill Abel – “Kokomo Blues”
The Bill Abel Band performs at the 2014 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, an annual festival held to nurture and honor the unique musical traditions of north Mississippi. This song was popularized by Mississippi Fred McDowell whose recordings and rare public appearances outside of north Mississippi brought the hill country sound to new ears in…
Duwayne Burnside at the 2014 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic
Duwayne Burnside performs at the 2014 North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, an annual music festival which celebrates the rich heritage of north Mississippi music traditions. Duwayne is the son of legendary north Mississippi musician R.L. Burnside and his wife, Alice Mae. He has been a frequent performer with the North Mississippi Allstars, operated music venues…