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Exhibit - Mississippi: "State of the Blues"

An exhibit of photographs by noted Mississippi photographer Ken Murphy, taken from the book of the same name. The display features 30 large-format photos of blues scenes in and around Clarksdale, from performances at the Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival and Red's to portraits of Super Chikan and Jimbo Mathus.

Opened on April 7, 2011.

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1 Blues Alley
Clarksdale, MS 38614
Phone: 662-627-6820
Email: info@deltabluesmuseum.org