List Of Mississippi Delta Quotes

Since I Was A Kid, I've Had An Absolute Obsession With Particular Kinds Of American Music. Mississippi Delta Blues Of The Thirties, Chicago Blues Of The Fifties, West Coast Music Of The Mid-sixties - But I'd Never Really Touched On Dark Americana.

I Always Wanted To Grow Up Fast. I Longed For More Than The Mississippi Delta Could Give.

Very Few Writers Understand The Complex History And Maddening Social Order Of The Mississippi Delta. For Steve Yarbrough, Though, It's Home Turf. He Is Wickedly Observant, Funny, Cynical, Evocative, And He Possesses A Gift That Cannot Be Taught: He Can Tell A Story.

I Don't Remember Any Impression [from Blues].the Blues Was Just Everywhere In The Mississippi Delta. It Was Mostly Black Sharecroppers Living There, And There Was A Lot Of Blues Around. Sometimes The Guys Would Sing The Blues In The Fields, Working.