Mississippi Sheiks

Mississippi Sheiks
The Mississippi Sheiks were one of the most popular string bands of the late '20s and early '30s. Formed in Jackson around 1926, the band blended country and blues fiddle music -- both old-fashioned and risqué -- and included guitarist Walter Vinson and fiddler Lonnie Chatmon, with frequent appearances by guitarists Bo Carter and Sam Chatmon, who were also busy with their own solo careers. The musicians were the sons of Ezell Chatmon, uncle of Charlie Patton and leader of an area string band...
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Mississippi Sheiks Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1930)
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1930) - Mississippi Sheiks
By: Mississippi Sheiks
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Mississippi Sheiks She's Got Something Crazy, You'll Work Down To Me Someday, ...
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Mississippi Sheiks Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1930-1931)
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1930-1931) - Mississippi Sheiks
By: Mississippi Sheiks
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Mississippi Sheiks Sitting On Top Of The World No. 2, Your Good Man Caught The...
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