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The B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center is a museum in Indianola, Mississippi dedicated to the Delta blues and music legend B.B. King. Museum history and purpose [ edit ] The stated mission of the museum is to "empower, unite and heal through music, art and education and share with the world the rich cultural heritage of the ...
Delta Entertainment Corporation, based in Los Angeles, California, was a major supplier of music and video products. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2007. History. Delta Entertainment Corporation released music under the labels of LaserLight Digital, Time-Life Music, Reader's Digest Music, Yamaha, Legend and Style, Capriccio and Delta.
Death Letter. " Death Letter ", also known as " Death Letter Blues ", is the signature song of the Delta blues musician Son House. It is structured upon House's earlier recording "My Black Mama, Part 2" from 1930. House's 1965 performance was on a metal-bodied National resonator guitar using a copper slide. One commentator noted that it is "one ...
The Pavilion was named for Dorothy Buffum Chandler who. led [the] effort to build a suitable home for the Los Angeles Philharmonic and rejuvenate the performing arts in Los Angeles. The result was Mrs. Chandler’s crowning achievement, the Music Center of Los Angeles County.
Robert Johnson. " Hellhound on My Trail " (originally " Hell Hound on My Trail ") is a blues song recorded by Mississippi Delta bluesman Robert Johnson in June 1937 and released as a 78 rpm single on Vocalion Records that September. It was inspired by earlier blues songs [1] and blues historian Ted Gioia describes it as one of Johnson's "best ...
Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer and songwriter. One of the most iconic and successful rock performers of her era, she was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals, as well as her "electric" stage presence.
The Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts is a 1,731-seat theatre located in the city's theatre district at 350 Madison Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It was built in 1928 as the Wilson Theatre, designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976, [2] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Chris Barber 's Jazz and Blues Band with Ray Nance on trumpet at the Funkhaus Hannover 28 September 1974. Mel Torme - on the album I Dig the Duke! I Dig the Count! (1961) Rosemary Clooney - for her album Blue Rose (1956) The Delta Rhythm Boys - release charted #17, "their first (and only) chart success" [2] (December 1945)