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helping people who help you

Our friends at local design studio Von Tundra have put together a new bookshelf for us at Mississippi Records. This will provide a central place to make available DPC publications, book club selections and out-of-print gems on Northwest history and culture. The shelf is made entirely from salvaged material from the Rebuilding Center. No IKEA [...]

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a word from mississippi fred

“What the guitar says, I say,” states Mississippi Fred McDowell. Truer words have never been said. Possibly best known as the original songwriter of “You Gotta Move” (covered on the Rolling Stones’ Sticky Fingers), McDowell grew up in Memphis before settling in Como, Mississippi to work as a field hand. He pioneered the slide guitar [...]

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