Recommended Recordings

As one of Our Recommendations and Recommended Recordings, we recommend Down Home Blues 1959 by Mississippi Fred McDowell. This 2 CD set from JSP Records contains the complete 1959 Alan Lomax recordings of Mississippi Fred McDowell made in Como, Panola County, Mississippi.

CD cover, Down Home Blues 1959 by Mississippi Fred McDowell, on JSP Records. This 2 CD set contains the complete 1959 Alan Lomax recordings of Mississippi Fred McDowell.
CD cover, Down Home Blues 1959 by Mississippi Fred McDowell, on JSP Records. This 2 CD set contains the complete 1959 Alan Lomax recordings of Mississippi Fred McDowell.

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We have also included the following Mississippi Fred McDowell releases among our Recommended Recordings:

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CD cover, This Ain't No Rock n' Roll by Mississippi Fred McDowell, on Arhoolie Records
CD cover, This Ain’t No Rock n’ Roll by Mississippi Fred McDowell, on Arhoolie Records
CD cover, Mississippi Fred McDowell, a 1962 release by Mississippi Fred McDowell
CD cover, Mississippi Fred McDowell, a 1962 release by Mississippi Fred McDowell
CD cover, I Do Not Play No Rock n' Roll by Mississippi Fred McDowell
CD cover, I Do Not Play No Rock n’ Roll by Mississippi Fred McDowell

The Mississippi Blues Trail marker for Mississippi Fred McDowell is in Como, Panola County, Mississippi.

Mississippi Blues Trail marker for Mississippi Fred McDowell, Como, Panola County, Mississippi
Mississippi Blues Trail marker for Mississippi Fred McDowell, Como, Panola County, Mississippi

Mississippi Fred McDowell is buried in Hammond Hill Cemetery near Como, Mississippi.

Mississippi Fred McDowell's grave, near Como, Panola County, Mississippi
Mississippi Fred McDowell’s grave, near Como, Panola County, Mississippi

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