Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival
Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival
08/19/13: 2013 Sunflower Festival
Luther Dickinson
Luther Dickinson, leader of the North Mississippi Allstars

Mel Waiters
Mel Waiters.....performing right before AllStars...
his big hit way back was "Hole in the Wall"

Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush

Bill Perry
Bill "Howlin Mad" Perry

James Johnson
James "Super Chikan" Johnson

Laporchia Wilson
Laporchia Wilson - Bobby Rush dancer

Eddie Cusic
Eddie Cusic - Saturday morning acoustic stage

Jimmy Holmes
Acoustic guitarist Jimmy "Duck" Holmes from Bentonia - Saturday morning

Myles Family Singers
The Myles Family Singers with arms up in a tribute
to the Chapel Hill Men's Choris (second row) who were being honored
with the Julius Guy Gospel Heritage award

W. A. Higgins Students
The W. A. Higgins Academy of Arts students being
directed by P.J.Walker...appearing Sunday Gospel Fest

Stax Music Academy Students
Stax Music Academy students (from Memphis) performing Sunday

Malvita Tillis Presley
Malvita Tillis Presley (daughter of Melville Tillis) presenting
members of the Tillis Family and friends Saturday afternoon
in the festival tribute honoring her late father...

"Red
Red Paden (owner of Red's) talking about Melville Tillis in the tribute



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