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The Unmarked Grave of Bessie Smith
Bessie Smith , whose incredible renditions of the blues still echo through the annals of music in the ears and voices of living art...
Howlin Wolf Remembered in the UK By Former Bandmate
By Dave Kelly 2012 First Impressions In 1967 I was the lead singer & slide guitarist with The John Dummer Blues Band. We wer...
The Repeated Exhumations of Niccolo Paganini - The Violinist Who Allegedly Sold His Soul to the Devil
Originally published as "Burial of a Great Artist: Story of Paganini's Death Recalled by Recent Exhumation," Kellog's Wi...
Lattie "The Wolf" Murrell by Bengt Olsson
It was early September, the year was 1971, the cotton fields were starting to turn white and it was cooling off after yet another paraly...
Home Depot Uses Historic Cemetery As a Trash Can
When home improvement retail giant Home Depot rolled into Midtown Memphis in 2003, one of the first renovation projects it promised to en...