16 July 2009, 12:56 pm
Prom Night In Mississippi premieres Monday July 20 9PM/8C only on HBO. For more information, go to hbo.com/docs... Read More »
14 July 2009, 12:23 pm
Off the DVD Ray Stevens - Comedy Video Classics, a comedic song about a squirrel that gets loose at church and the chaos that ensues Check out this DVD and other releases at: www.raystevens.com Buy the DVD at: raystevens.com... Read More »
1 October 2008, 2:25 pm
"A show tune, but the show hasn't been written for it yet." 1964 protest song that was banned in several southern states.... Read More »
31 August 2008, 1:56 pm
By Nina Simone's own admission, this was her first civil rights song. It was inspired by the murder of four girls in the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church on 15 September 1963 by members of the Ku Klux Klan. I think this is by far one of the most powerful protest songs of the time... "do thi... Read More »
18 July 2008, 8:59 am
„Sitting On Top Of The World" (Hawks -- Jefferson - Simmons) Recorded: no details available The Mississippi Sheiks were a popular and influential guitar and fiddle group of the 1930s. They were notable mostly for playing country blues but were adept at many styles of United States popular music of... Read More »
26 December 2007, 9:54 am
Not Doo Wop But a great sound. Loved it when it was released,alas it did not become a hit.But turn your sound up as this has great stereo seperation... Read More »
18 December 2007, 4:44 pm
From "Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have A Ball", a film by Les Blank taped at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz, CA on March 25'th 1987. Comment from MrBillindallas: Concert was from a two night run - the last of nine total dates on the NorCal tour. Shot on 16mm film with an audio remote... Read More »
16 December 2007, 5:33 am
Pussycat - Mississippi 1975 Where you can hear a country song from far and someone plays the honky-tonk guitar Where all the lights will go out one by one the people join the sun and the wind takes it away Where the Mississippi rolls down to the sea and lovers found the place they'd like to be how m... Read More »
27 October 2007, 7:23 pm
"Miracle in Mississippi" - trinitymiracle.com - Unbelievable last play of SCAC title game between Trinity University and Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi on Saturday, October 27, 2007. Play began with 0:02 remaining in the game ... Trinity players used a total of 15 laterals to take the ball... Read More »