Mississippi Fred McDowell

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  • blues
  • delta blues
  • classic blues
  • acoustic
  • folk
Mississippi Fred McDowell (Fred McDowell, Rossville, Tennessee, January 12, 1904 - Memphis,Tennessee, July 3, 1972) was a blues singer and guitar player in the North Mississippi style. McDowell was born in Rossville, Tennessee, near Memphis. His parents, who were farmers, died when McDowell was a youth. He started playing guitar at the age of 14 and played at dances around Rossville. Wanting a change from ploughing fields, he moved to Memphis in 1926 where he worked in a number of jobs and played music for tips.

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Albums

Good Morning Little School Girl (1999)
This Ain't No Rock n' Roll (1995)
I Do Not Play No Rock 'n' Roll (1970)
Mississippi Fred McDowell in London, Volume 1 (1970)
Mississippi Fred McDowell in London, Volume 2 (1970)
Mississippi Delta Blues, Vol. 2 (1966)
Mississippi Delta Blues (1964)
Live at the Gaslight: Set Two
Live at the Mayfair Hotel
My Home Is in the Delta
Steakbone Slide Guitar
The First Recordings

Singles

Long Way From Home

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