Mississippi Blues Trail
A historic marker has been place by the Mississippi Blues Commission in Port Gibson, Mississippi, commemorating the enormous contribution the The Rabbit's Foot Company has made to the development of the blues in Mississippi and placing them on the Mississippi Blues Trail.
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Famous quotes containing the words mississippi, blues and/or trail:
““Where is the Mississippi panorama
And the girl who played the piano?
Where are you, Walt?
The Open Road goes to the used-car lot.”
—Louis Simpson (b. 1923)
“The blues women had a commanding presence and a refreshing robustness. They were nurturers, taking the yeast of experience, kneading it into dough, molding it and letting it grow in their minds to bring the listener bread for sustenance, shaped by their sensibilities.”
—Rosetta Reitz, U.S. author. As quoted in The Political Palate, ch. 10, by Betsey Beaven et al. (1980)
“vanished into nowhere Zen New Jersey leaving a trail of ambiguous
picture postcards of Atlantic City Hall,”
—Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)