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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mississippi_Fred_McDowellMississippi Fred McDowell - Wikipedia

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   Fred McDowell (January 12, 1904 – July 3, 1972), known by his stage name Mississippi Fred McDowell, was an American singer and guitarist of hill country blues music.

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     Mississippi Fred McDowell - When I Lay My Burden Down

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   Being a well-known song of McDowell's, covered by The Rolling Stones in their 1971 album Sticky Fingers. The album which included this song was recorded at McDowell's home in Como, Mississippi...

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   May 11, 2009 · McDowell performing the classic north Mississippi hill country song "Shake 'Em On Down".

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5. www.udiscovermusic.com › playlists › mississippiMississippi Fred McDowell – His Ain't No Delta Blues

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   Jan 12, 2024 · Learn about the life and music of Mississippi Fred McDowell, a North Mississippi hill country blues singer who influenced the Rolling Stones and Bonnie Raitt. Explore his playlists, videos and albums on uDiscover.

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7. www.commercialappeal.com › story › entertainmentStory of blues master Mississippi Fred McDowell comes to life ...

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   Jul 19, 2017 · Learn about the life and legacy of the blues master who inspired the Rolling Stones and Bonnie Raitt in "Shake 'Em On Down". The film features interviews with Alan Lomax, Shirley Collins and others who knew and loved McDowell.

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8. mississippiencyclopedia.org › entries › mississippi“Mississippi” Fred McDowell | Mississippi Encyclopedia

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   Mississippi Fred McDowell is widely viewed by blues aficionados as the most talented artist of his generation to be “discovered” during the blues revival of the late 1950s and 1960s. Despite his nickname, McDowell was a native of Tennessee, born in Rossville on 12 January 1904. He began playing guitar as a teenager and recalled […]

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   Who was Mississippi Fred McDowell?

   • Mississippi Fred McDowell was a key figure in Mississippi hill country blues and one of the most dynamic performers of the 60s blues revival. Mississippi Fred McDowell was no Delta blues singer. His blues were North Mississippi blues, because he came from the Hill country near Roseville, Tennessee.

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   Who is Fred McDowell?

   • Fred McDowell (January 12, 1904 – July 3, 1972), known by his stage name Mississippi Fred McDowell, was an American singer and guitarist of hill country blues music. McDowell was born in Rossville, Tennessee. His parents were farmers, who both died while Fred was in his youth.

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   Was Fred McDowell a Delta blues singer?

   • Mississippi Fred McDowell was no Delta blues singer. His blues were North Mississippi blues, because he came from the Hill country near Roseville, Tennessee. Born on January 12, 1906, he moved to the Delta in 1928 and settled in Como, Mississippi, which is 40 miles or so to the south of Memphis.

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   Where did Fred McDowell Live?

   • In those days, Mississippi Fred McDowell was playing for tips in Memphis, but also working in a feed mill and as a farmhand. He left Memphis to settle in Como, Mississippi and that’s where he was living when Alan Lomax came by with a tape recorder in 1959; fate was kind this time.

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10. www.allmusic.com › artist › mississippi-fredMississippi Fred McDowell Songs, Albums, Revie... | AllMusic

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    Explore Mississippi Fred McDowell's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Mississippi Fred McDowell on AllMusic.