“What the guitar says, I say,” states Mississippi Fred McDowell. Truer words have never been said.
Possibly best known as the original songwriter of “You Gotta Move” (covered on the Rolling Stones’ Sticky Fingers), McDowell grew up in Memphis before settling in Como, Mississippi to work as a field hand. He pioneered the slide guitar sound, [...]
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