Tour Guide - James "Super Chikan" Johnson

Mississippi native and blues musician, James "Super Chikan" Johnson joins the Delta Blues Museum virtual tours with entertaining stories about his experiences with various blues musicians.

These videos are made possible through a "Rapid Response" grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission.

Filmed by local filmmaker Coop Cooper.

David "Honeyboy" Edwards

"Your walkin' history book", Super Chikan shares personal stories from the past about Honeyboy Edwards and the conversations they had together.

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John Lee Hooker

Super Chikan Johnson tells the story of his first meeting with John Lee Hooker while playing at the Boom Boom Room in San Francisco.

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Muddy Waters

Hear about Super Chikan's experiences in his youth with Muddy Waters and the origin of a song that was written afterwards.

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This publication was made possible through support provided by the National Park Service through Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership, Inc. and its Fiscal Agent, Delta State University, under the terms of Agreement No. H5041-10-0022. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Park Service, the Mississippi Delta National Heritage AreaPartnership, Inc. or Delta State University.

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