There’s a Blues ‘Kingfish’ among us! – Jackson Advocate

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There’s a Blues ‘Kingfish’ among us! – Jackson Advocate

By Brinda Fuller Willis, PhDJackson Advocate Contributing Writer Although he’s only 22-years-old now, his Blues journey started when he was only eight-years-old as a student at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Upon his arrival at the museum, he met an unlikely quirky character, Bill “Howl-N-Madd” Perry, a Bluesman from the Hill Country of […]

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