Despite not being a Delta Blues musician, Statesboro Blues is a must have for pretty much any list of Mississippi River songs ...

The Mississippi Delta ... limited resources for playing music, used their voices as instruments, accompanied by hand-clapping as percussion. The resulting Delta blues style is regarded as the ...

Most blue musicians hailed from the south initially, especially the Mississippi Delta. The blues spread north as time rolled ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of being in a flood. The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods ...