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Clarksdale Walk of Fame

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Chamber of Commerce as a self-guided walking tour in an effort to increase foot traffic in downtown Clarksdale. The plaques are located near a site of historical significance associated with the honoree. Singer
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Also in Clarksdale is the Blues Alley Walk of Fame which was a precursor to the Clarksdale Walk of Fame. Blues musician
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Explorer's Guide Memphis & the Delta Blues Trail: A Great Destination (Explorer's Great Destinations)
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who've made their mark on the culture of Clarksdale. It was created in 2008 by the Clarksdale/
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received the first plaque, dedicated outside the New Roxy theater where he once performed.
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I'm Feeling the Blues Right Now: Blues Tourism in the Mississippi Delta
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were honored. ZZ Top helped raise $ 1 million in support of the
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St. George's Episcopal Church Rectory, 108 Sharkey Avenue
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Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art, 252 Delta Avenue
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Index

Clarksdale, Mississippi
notable people from Clarksdale, Mississippi
Coahoma County
Sam Cooke
John Lee Hooker
ZZ Top
Delta Blues Museum
Sam Cooke
Son House
Muddy Waters
Tennessee Williams
Early Wright
Alcazar Hotel
Charlie Conerly
Aaron Henry
Ike Turner
Delta Blues Museum
Super Chikan
Ground Zero Blues Club
Big Jack Johnson




I'm Feeling the Blues Right Now: Blues Tourism in the Mississippi Delta
ISBN
978-1-61703-011-6
"Sam Cooke Walk of Fame Marker - Delta Blues Museum"

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