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W.C. Handy

Clarksdale, MS, USA
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(1873—1958) Father of the Blues composer and family lived at this site 1903-05. In Clarksdale Handy was influenced by Delta Blues which he collected and later published as well as his own famous and influential music.

Last updated: 6/17/2009 10:15:00