Browsing: Fat Possum Records

Country Westerns have released the new track “Money On The Table,” produced by Matt Sweeney and out now via Fat Possum Records.

Interview with producer Bruce Watson, who records simply to expose the artists he loves to a wider audience for altruistic reasons.

Mose’s daughter Amy Allison teamed up with musician/producer Don Heffington to honor her father’s rich catalog of songs.

“’Alligator Fish’ is a freestyle blues incantation over one cord, channeling dire predictions à la Charley Patton,” Mathus told us. “I’m related to Charley through my Delta family.”

“Tenants who needed to make rent would throw a party where they lived, pushing all the furniture back to allow more room for dancing…”

Davis is known for his unique playing style wherein he used a knife in his fretting hand, somewhat similar to the way one might use a slide.

The 10 albums provide a rich and varied catalog of artists who were scattered across the Mississippi Delta, largely inactive until a new generation sought them out.

The gravestone ceremony, reception, and jam for delta blues great T-Model Ford has been scheduled for late May.

The +/- ninety year old, wildly influential delta bluesman has passed away after a long fight with a series of strokes.