Morgan Freeman was in Clarksdale 25 years ago when some tourists asked about Delta blues music. Musicians were abundant; venues were not.
Filmmaker Forrest Mason profiles Joe Stinchcomb, owner of Oxford, Mississippi’s Bar Muse, in The Joe Show.
If you’re looking for a road trip with plenty of history, character and really good food, the Mississippi Delta Tamale Trail is a pretty great place to start.
Clarksdale Blues, From Faithful Bull Productions — Featuring Mississippi Gabe Carter, Crankshaft, Reverend John Wilkins, Bloody Ol’ Mule and more.