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Blues Festin’

November 1, 1993 by: Scott Jordan

A look back at the Mississippi Delta Blues Festival, the King Biscuit Blues Festival, and the Handy Awards.

 

A journey up Route 55 to fabled Highway 61 leads into the heart of the Mississippi Delta, where the blues knows no seasons and lost souls are always welcome.

Greenville, Mississippi is a mecca of southern hospitality and home of the Mississippi Delta Blues Festival on September 18. Over 20,000 people jammed together in a scorched brown fiel...

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