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The Delta: The Place- The Mindset A play list for our Delta Tour

Dockery Farms Pea Vine . Charlie Patton, King of the Delta Blues. Yazoo Records, 1991. Pea Vine Blues. John Lee Hooker, The Best of Hooker „N Heat.

The Crossroads Crossroads Blues. Robert Johnson. Robert Johnson: the Complete Recordings. Columbia, 1990. Crossroads Blues, Cream. The Best of Cream, Polydor Records, 1983 (original by Robert Johnson).

Fannie Lou Hamer Go Tell it on the Mountain. Voices of the Civil Rights Movement. Smithsonian Folkways

The Delta in Diaspora: Goin’ to Chicago Honey Hush. Robert Night Hawk. And this is Maxwell Street, Volume 2. Rooster Blues Records, 2000. I’ll Fly Away. James Brewer. And this is Maxwell Street, Volume 2. Rooster Blues Records, 2000. I Shall Overcome. Fannie Brewer. And this is Maxwell Street, Volume 2. Rooster Blues Records, 2000.

The Drew Rosenwald School Shortenin’ Bread. Ora Dell Graham. A Treasury of Library of Congress Field Recordings, Rounder Records.

Parchman Farms Po Lazarus. J. Carter & Prisoners, Parchman State Penitentiary. Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Universal, 2000. Levee Camp Holler. Bama. Historical Recordings From Parchman Farm 1947-48, Vol. 1: Murderous Home. Rounder Select, 2001 Parchman Farms. . Blues Breakers with John Mayall and Eric Clapton (original by Mose Allison, recorded by the Blues Breakers in 1965. Universal, 2002.

Mound Bayou Mound Bayou. Ernestine Anderson, My Kinda Swing

Highway 61 Highway 61, revisited. . Highway 61 Revisited. Sony, 1990. 61 Highway. “Mississippi” Fred McDowell. the Alan Lomax Recordings: Portraits, the First Recordings Highway 61. Sunnyland Slim, Highway 61.

Po Monkey’s and Juke Joints A Juke Joint in my House. Little Milton Campbell, Feel It. Juke Joint Woman, Denise LaSalle, Smokin‟ in Bed. The Juke Joint is Calling Me. Little Milton Campbell, Guitar Man.

Luther Brown, DSU Delta Center for Culture and Learning 2009 The Riverside and the 1927 Break site High Water Everywhere, parts 1 and 2. Charlie Patton. Charlie Patton, Founder of the Delta Blues. Yazoo, 1995. When the Levee Breaks. Memphis Minnie and Joe McCoy, Cool BLues When the Levee Breaks. Led Zepplin, 1971 (original lyrics by Memphis Minnie), Led Zeppelin IV. High water (for Charlie Patton). Bob Dylan. Love and Theft. Sony Entertainment, 2001.

Luther Brown, DSU Delta Center for Culture and Learning 2009