Trekking the Mississippi Blues Trail: B.B. King Museum, Parchman Farm, Dockery Farms, and More

From the November 2016 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY KAREN PETERSON by Karen Peterson Flat as a flapjack, with some of the richest bottomland in the world, the Mississippi Delta is so fertile it birthed and then gave everlasting voice to the blues. Resting along the border with Louisiana to the east, stretched between Vicksburg, Mississippi,…

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