(Clarksdale, Mississippi) EY is a semi-fixture in Clarksdale, MS and can be seen often in Ground Zero Blues Club as well as many other locations around town. We call him a semi-fixture because he makes his annual pilgrimage from
Clarksdale, MS itinerant Japanese Blues Musician and GZBC Semi-fixture “EY”
December 30, 2010 Leave a Comment
Buttdialer Buttdialer Buttdialer Levi is a Buttdialer
December 20, 2010 5 Comments
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) VIDEO IN POST Executive Chef Levi Minyard is a most excellent Epicurean Master but is technologically not as suave. In other words, my boy can’t even text but constantly butt dials folks and never realizes it even after minutes of, “LEVI, LEVI, LEVI, ARE YOU THERE?” Magical Madge and Poor William started singing […]
I Am Not Defined By My Past; I Am Defined By My Dreams
December 15, 2010 2 Comments
FIREWORK by Katy Perry MP3 By Corinne Vance (Clarksdale, Mississippi) Does who you have been define who you can be? And does who you can be define who you will be? Is your future limited based on how good or bad you were in the past or how much potential someone else thinks you have […]
A Gentleman Caller from the Mississippi Delta
December 15, 2010 Leave a Comment
Delta Bohemians Magicalmadge and Gentleman Caller Billy Howell (Clarksdale, Mississippi) An audio capture, without knowledge, of Delta Bohemian Magical Madge of Clarksdale, MS telling her Memphis, TN cousins about her future Delta Bohemian Gentleman Caller boyfriend, Billy. Click this link to LISTEN!!! Gentleman Caller – the story of
Stan Street of Hambone Art Gallery – Transplanted to Clarksdale and local Delta Bohemian
December 15, 2010 1 Comment
(Clarsksdale, Mississippi) Owner of Hambone Art Gallery in Clarksdale, MS — Multi-talented Stan Street As taken from Stan’s website, www.stanstreet.com, the biggest influence on Street’s art is the perspective of being a blues musician. Growing up in New York he was influenced by his father and uncle – classical percussionists – who encouraged his creativity. […]
BIG T in da house at GROUND ZERO BLUES CLUB
December 15, 2010 Leave a Comment
Clarksdale, Mississippi) Local Blues legend Big T and drumming prodigy Lee Williams jamming at Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale, MS! Filmed by The Delta Bohemian at www.deltabohemian.com Enjoy the video! [youtube]http://youtu.be/uugGvT4822g[/youtube]
Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep
December 1, 2010 2 Comments
By Pontificus Minimus (Clarksdale, Mississippi) Now I lay me down to sleep. …I pray the Lord my soul to keep. [If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take]. Bless Momma and Daddy, Lou and Frank, Granny and Mammy, Vester and Nettie, John McKee, and everybody I love, and […]
Delta Bohemian – what is it?
November 22, 2010 13 Comments
Madge Howell and Billy Howell have created the Delta Bohemian website at www.deltabohemian.com Check it out and see what you think!
Hey, Bruh, Lend Me a Dime
January 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
By POOR WILLIAM (Clarksdale, Mississippi) “Hey, Bruh, lend me a dime?” This was verbatim what Poor William was asked, or was it told, on his way to Delta State University in on Saturday. He had stopped to purchase gas for his bumper-sticker-encumbered Jeep, when out of the corner of his eagle-eye, what should appear but […]
A Whole Bag of Cookies
December 12, 2009 Leave a Comment
by POOR WILLIAM (Clarksdale, Mississippi) Rip the ribald jester, local Clarksdale, MS hairdresser and Clark Street savant, told a tale recently that analogically sums up a modern day Mississippi Delta dilemma—the lack of delayed gratification. Now, Poor William rarely turns down an adult beverage, is known to eat all that is before him, eschews […]
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