Jazz Articles about Tupelo Blue

Tupelo Blue: Tupelo Blue

by Jim Santella
April 1, 2000

“You play the blues, ya pay your dues, you’re gonna play the blues for less." So go the lyrics. Loving what you do and knowing that you’ve got to support yourself somehow, you make do with what you’ve got. Your employer could fill that club with techno-dancers or a reggae party crowd every night if you didn’t want to work. So you’ll work for less. It builds character, right? That’s what makes Tupelo Blue’s original songs so interesting. Their debut ...