Perhaps the most diverse Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class ever also made room for EDM, deep blues, the poet laureate of soul, and hip-hop tonight at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.

Charley’s father, Bill Patton, was a landowner and business owner, and Charley himself received at least a ninth-grade education. Thus it is far more likely that he adopted the role of an illiterate ...

The Delta stretches across northwestern Mississippi like a big fallen leaf, tucked between two rivers. It spans 220 miles north to south and, at its widest, 87 miles east to west. How can so many ...

RICHMOND, Ind. — What if Hoagy Carmichael and Charley Patton could play together from the Elstro Plaza stage? Would they play Carmichael's "Stardust" or Patton's "Pony Blues"? Or maybe just jam? Both ...

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In Tune: Charley Patton, Jimmie Rodgers, and the Roots of American Music Ben Wynne 296 Pages ISBN: # 978-0807157800 Louisiana State Press 2014 With surgical precision, Ben Wynne teases away all the ...