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European Reflects on the Birthplace of the Blues

Bill Abel, Andrea Vlonk, Magical Madge, Becky Bobo Williams at Shack Up Inn Initially, it was the history of Clarksdale, Birthplace of the Blues, that made...
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Paddler Celebration at Quapaw Canoe Company

(CLARKSDALE, Mississippi) PRESS RELEASE FROM QUAPAW CANOE COMPANYWhat:  Honoring the Gov. Phil Bryant, Sen. Robert Jackson, Rep. Chuck Espy, Rep. Brad Mayo, and the many others Reps and Senators who...
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True Delta: True Dat ….A simple review of a fantastic documentary

By Poor WilliamCLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI - The MISSISSIPPI DELTA is a land and culture brimming with complex contradictions, a veritable mélange of befuddlements, commingling like silt, water, and snowmelt, as they...
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What’s Happennnnnnniiiiiinnnnnngggg? An Award, that’s what!

What's Happennnnnnniiiiiinnnnnngggg? Posted 1-11-12 Updated 1-19-12 Updated 1-26-12 Hola, Delta Bohemians. Check out what's going on in and around Clarksdale on the SOUNDS AROUND TOWN. SPECIAL NOTE: Clarksdale Film Festival...
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What is going on? Tell me! Tell me! Posted 9-28-11

What is going on? Tell me! Tell me! Posted 9-28-11 [caption id="attachment_2301" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Clarksdalian Ellis Coleman, aka dancing machine brother of Super Chikan and staffer of Quapaw Canoe Company....
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Juke Joint Love

By WILLIAM PRENTISS It had been over a year to no avail. Simone and Darryl never met, even then. She had been on stage and he had been hungrily eyeing...
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Hambone on Tuesdays and Red’s Blues Club for a Birthday

Hambone Art Gallery on Tuesdays and Red's Blues Club for a Birthday Red’s Lounge in downtown Clarksdale was the site of a serendipitous Sunday evening of fun, good eats, drinks,...
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Get It Done – a music video in the making in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, CLARKSDALE!

By POOR WILLIAM CLARKSDALE, Mississippi Behind the scenes at Vincent Productions in the heart of the Mississippi Delta in Clarksdale, Mississippi, producer, songwriter and musician Gary Vincent has been working...
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But isn’t it Dirty? No, it’s the Sunflower!

By DRIFTWOOD JOHNNIE (John Ruskey is a contributing writer to The Delta Bohemian) Sat, Feb 19th @ 12 noon -- Meeting for Friends of the Sunflower River -- at Quapaw...
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