July 3, 2006

Blue Front Cafe the home of Bentonia blues

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jimmyholmes.jpgAnd it’s been run by the family of Jimmy (Duck) Holmes, the last person living who can play the real Bentonia blues, an acoustic blues native to Bentonia, Mississippi. Holmes studied the blues under Skip James and doesn’t want to see this style of blues die out with him. Catch it while you can, as it looks like the Blue Front Cafe is going to be added to the Mississippi Blues Trail. You can read about it here.

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  1. # Florian commented on January 29th, 2007:

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