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James Cotton (1935–2017) – blues harmonica player and singer-songwriter ( Tunica) Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (1905–1974) – Delta blues singer and guitarist ( Forest) George Cummings (born 1938) – guitarist and songwriter ( Meridian) Rona Barrett (born 1981) Country Singer Violinist Fiddle Player Songwriter ( Pearl River County, Mississippi)
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame. Coordinates: 32.408260°N 90.124186°W. The Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame, headquartered in Clinton, Mississippi, honors Mississippi's famous musicians. It is a "Who's Who" of the blues, rock and roll, and jazz from their beginnings to present day. The organization's museum is located in the Jackson ...
Oliver Sain. Alice Carter Simmons. Esther Smith (musician) William Grant Still. Napoleon Strickland.
Pig Foot Mary (1870–1929), culinary entrepreneur ( Mississippi Delta) Robert Pittman (born 1953), founder of MTV, executive at AOL ( Jackson) J. H. Rush (1868–1931), founder of Rush's Infirmary ( De Kalb) Fred Smith (born 1944), founder of FedEx ( Marks) James Breckenridge Speed (1844–1912), industrial pioneer.
Samuel Washington Weis. J. Allen Williams. Luster Willis. Categories: American artists by state. Mississippi culture. People from Mississippi by occupation. Art in Mississippi. Hidden category:
Music of Mississippi. Mississippi is best known as the home of the blues which developed among the freed African Americans in the latter half of the 19th century and beginning 20th century. The Delta blues is the style most closely associated with the state, and includes performers like Charley Patton, Robert Johnson (buried in Greenwood, MS ...
Franklin Delano Williams. Lee "Shot" Williams. Elder Roma Wilson. Smokey Wilson. Jesse Winchester. Andrew Wood (singer) Johnny Woods. Willie Wright (musician)
Mississippi Slim (country singer) Ruby Jane Smith. Warren Smith (singer) George Soulé (musician) Ric Steel. Lisa Stewart. Marty Stuart.