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North Mississippi Allstars at Highline Ballroom

Read "North Mississippi Allstars at Highline Ballroom" reviewed by David Miller

by David Miller

North Mississippi AllstarsHighline BallroomNew York, NYFebruary 26, 2010As expected, in the best way possible. When my friend (a North Mississippi Allstars virgin) asked what we were in for as the Allstars took the Highline Ballroom stage on a snowy Friday evening in New York, I told her some specifics: drummer Cody ...

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Meet Me In the City

By Junior Kimbrough

Label: Fat Possum Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Meet Me In the City, Done Got Old, Baby Please Don

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Junior Kimbrough: Meet Me In the City

Read "Meet Me In the City" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor

With Kimbrough’s death in early '98 the blues world lost one its most uncompromising and idiosyncratic practitioners. All we’re left with now are posthumous collections like this one that out of necessity are forced to scrape the bottom of the corn liquor barrel for ‘new’ and releasable material. Though not imbued with the same level of ...

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Junior Kimbrough: Meet Me in the City

Read "Meet Me in the City" reviewed by Ed Kopp

by Ed Kopp

Along with his neighbor R.L. Burnside, the late Junior Kimbrough may have been one of the last of the old-school Mississippi bluesmen. Kimbrough died of heart failure last year at age 67.A popular singer and guitarist in northeast Mississippi, Kimbrough turned his house into a juke joint that became such a hot spot he ...


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