Program Type:
Live MusicAge Group:
Adults
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Program Description
Event Details
This presentation by Fruteland Jackson delves into the Southern Legacy, focusing on the Mississippi Delta, East Texas, Piedmont Regions of the Southern United States, and W.C. Handy, the Father of the Blues. It also covers Urban Conversion, the Great Migration, and the Roots of Rock and Roll. The course delves into the Chicago Blues Tradition and highlights the legendary blues musician Willie Dixon. A Q&A session is included.
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