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001 - Chasing the Blues: A Traveler's Guide to America's Music

US$25.00
Code: ChasingBlues

Tracing the music back to it's geographical and cultural origins in the Delta is key to understanding how the blues were shaped.  Authored by Josephine Matyas and Craig Jones

001 - Chasing the Blues: A Traveler's Guide to America's Music

US$25.00
Code: ChasingBlues

Tracing the music back to it's geographical and cultural origins in the Delta is key to understanding how the blues were shaped.  Authored by Josephine Matyas and Craig Jones

002 - Live From The Mississippi Delta

US$45.00
Code: pmayfieldbk

Panny Flautt Mayfield, a lifelong Delta resident from Tutwiler and an award-winning journalist, documents multiple decades of blues and gospel music in her native land.

196 pages (approx.), 10 x 10 inches, 207 b&w/color photographs, index

002 - Live From The Mississippi Delta

US$45.00
Code: pmayfieldbk

Panny Flautt Mayfield, a lifelong Delta resident from Tutwiler and an award-winning journalist, documents multiple decades of blues and gospel music in her native land.

196 pages (approx.), 10 x 10 inches, 207 b&w/color photographs, index

05 Boogie Man - The Adventures of John Lee Hooker

US$30.00
Code: boogiemanbk

Boogie Man is a thorough documentary account of the life and work of the legendary blues-man John Lee Hooker, but it is also something more...

05 Boogie Man - The Adventures of John Lee Hooker

US$30.00
Code: boogiemanbk

Boogie Man is a thorough documentary account of the life and work of the legendary blues-man John Lee Hooker, but it is also something more...

08 Can't Be Satisfied: The Life and Times of Muddy Waters - Robert Gordon

US$26.00
Code: cantbesatisfied

The epic life and musical times of Muddy Waters, recorded through vivid writing in Robert Gordon's...

08 Can't Be Satisfied: The Life and Times of Muddy Waters - Robert Gordon

US$26.00
Code: cantbesatisfied

The epic life and musical times of Muddy Waters, recorded through vivid writing in Robert Gordon's...

08 Searching for Robert Johnson - Peter Guralnick

US$16.00
Code: searchforrobj

This "brief but absorbing meditation on Johnson's life and art" reads like a noir mystery novel...

08 Searching for Robert Johnson - Peter Guralnick

US$16.00
Code: searchforrobj

This "brief but absorbing meditation on Johnson's life and art" reads like a noir mystery novel...

Blues from the Delta - William Ferris

US$17.00
Code: bluesfromdelta

From the director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, William Ferris has written a book that is rich in conversation, reference, history and firsthand experience with...

Blues from the Delta - William Ferris

US$17.00
Code: bluesfromdelta

From the director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, William Ferris has written a book that is rich in conversation, reference, history and firsthand experience with...

Blues Hands

US$30.00
Code: blzhnds
Blues Hands written by Joseph A. Rosen.

Blues Hands

US$30.00
Code: blzhnds
Blues Hands written by Joseph A. Rosen.

Blues People: Negro Music in White America

US$16.00
Code: BluesPeople
This classic by Amiri Baraka (earlier, LeRoi Jones) describes the history of blues and jazz and their impact on American culture and history.

Blues People: Negro Music in White America

US$16.00
Code: BluesPeople
This classic by Amiri Baraka (earlier, LeRoi Jones) describes the history of blues and jazz and their impact on American culture and history.

Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues - Steve Cheseborough

US$22.00
Code: bluestraveling

This lively guide is a comprehensive tour of Mississippi's many blues stes: juke joints, gravesites, and...

Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues - Steve Cheseborough

US$22.00
Code: bluestraveling

This lively guide is a comprehensive tour of Mississippi's many blues stes: juke joints, gravesites, and...

Blues, Booze, & BBQ - Michael Loyd Young, David Alan Harvey

US$25.00
Code: bluesboozebbq

Documents 150 miles of Highway 61, from Memphis, Tennessee to Greenville, Mississippi, with a focus on Clarksdale.

Hardcover, 112 pages

Blues, Booze, & BBQ - Michael Loyd Young, David Alan Harvey

US$25.00
Code: bluesboozebbq

Documents 150 miles of Highway 61, from Memphis, Tennessee to Greenville, Mississippi, with a focus on Clarksdale.

Hardcover, 112 pages

Bobby Rush - I Ain't Studdin' Ya

US$29.00
Code: StudBook

Bobby Rush, one of the last old-school blues and R & B legends still performing, tells all in his colorful memoir.

Bobby Rush - I Ain't Studdin' Ya

US$29.00
Code: StudBook

Bobby Rush, one of the last old-school blues and R & B legends still performing, tells all in his colorful memoir.

Cotton - Stephen Yafa

US$15.00
Code: cottonbook

A comprehensive and often surprising history of "white gold", the fiber crop that changed the worlk, with...

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Cotton - Stephen Yafa

US$15.00
Code: cottonbook

A comprehensive and often surprising history of "white gold", the fiber crop that changed the worlk, with...

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Delta Blues Book - Ted Gioia

US$18.95
Code: deltabluesbook

A new history of the blues, from its beginnings in the Mississippi Delta to its global impact on today's music.  Gioia creates...

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Delta Blues Book - Ted Gioia

US$18.95
Code: deltabluesbook

A new history of the blues, from its beginnings in the Mississippi Delta to its global impact on today's music.  Gioia creates...

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Lost Delta Found - John Work III

US$35.00
Code: lostdeltafound

John Work, an African-American, composer-musicologist from Fisk University, was a researcher for...

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Lost Delta Found - John Work III

US$35.00
Code: lostdeltafound

John Work, an African-American, composer-musicologist from Fisk University, was a researcher for...

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Rising Tide - John Barry

US$18.00
Code: risingtide

In 1927, the Mississippi River flooded 10,000 square miles with 30 feet of water covering land inhabited...

Rising Tide - John Barry

US$18.00
Code: risingtide

In 1927, the Mississippi River flooded 10,000 square miles with 30 feet of water covering land inhabited...

Tell 'em 'bout the blues

US$30.00
Code: tellemb
This current volume is a reflection of some of the many interesting people, places, and events that have been part of the serendipitous life and legacy of my dear friend, Fred Reif John Tunnoch Gilmour

Tell 'em 'bout the blues

US$30.00
Code: tellemb
This current volume is a reflection of some of the many interesting people, places, and events that have been part of the serendipitous life and legacy of my dear friend, Fred Reif John Tunnoch Gilmour

The Land Where the Blues Began - Alan Lomax

US$25.00
Code: landwhere

A memoir by the pioneering folklorist about his travels in the South, especially in the Delta, where...

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The Land Where the Blues Began - Alan Lomax

US$25.00
Code: landwhere

A memoir by the pioneering folklorist about his travels in the South, especially in the Delta, where...

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The Language of the Blues - Debra Devi

US$24.00
Code: LanguageB

The Language of the Blues - now back in print! "One of the wittiest, bawdiest, most fascinating dictionaries ever." The Language of the Blues, by Debra Devi, explains more than 150 blues terms. From familiar words like "mojo" to more obscure...

The Language of the Blues - Debra Devi

US$24.00
Code: LanguageB

The Language of the Blues - now back in print! "One of the wittiest, bawdiest, most fascinating dictionaries ever." The Language of the Blues, by Debra Devi, explains more than 150 blues terms. From familiar words like "mojo" to more obscure...

The Mississippi Encyclopedia (available now)

US$70.00
Code: msencyclopedia
The perfect book for every Mississippian who cares about the state, this is a mammoth collaboration...

The Mississippi Encyclopedia (available now)

US$70.00
Code: msencyclopedia
The perfect book for every Mississippian who cares about the state, this is a mammoth collaboration...

The Promised Land - Nicholas Lemann

US$21.00
Code: 51600

The story of the five million African-Americans who moved from the Deep South to the urban North in...

The Promised Land - Nicholas Lemann

US$21.00
Code: 51600

The story of the five million African-Americans who moved from the Deep South to the urban North in...

The World Don't Owe Me Nothin' - Honeyboy Edwards

US$25.00
Code: theworld

This autobiography is "a blend of music, history, and masterful storytelling" by one of the last...

The World Don't Owe Me Nothin' - Honeyboy Edwards

US$25.00
Code: theworld

This autobiography is "a blend of music, history, and masterful storytelling" by one of the last...

     
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Established 1979

The Delta Blues Museum was established in 1979 by the Carnegie Public Library Board of Trustees and re-organized as a stand-alone museum in 1999, the Delta Blues Museum is Mississippi's oldest music museum and the nation's first museum dedicated to the American art form known as the Blues.

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