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Roots of Blues -- The Mississippi Sheiks "Sitting On Top Of T"
Content Provider | WatchKnowLearn |
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Description | were notable mostly for playing country blues but were adept at many styles of United States popular music of the time, and their records were bought by both black and white audiences. Country blues is often seen as being the domain of individual musicians, a stereotype propagated by the way such delta blues performers as Robert Johnson and Charley Patton have entered the popular consciousness. Of the smaller number of groups playing at the time, the Mississippi Sheiks are among the better known and most influential among their peers. In 2004, they were inducted in the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame. Their 1930 blues single "Sitting on Top of the World" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008. Still photograph and music. |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Keyword | k-12 The Mississippi Sheiks homeschool homeschooling home school parents educational videos k12 preK-12 Performance Arts Music Musical Genres and Styles The Arts Blues Music |
Content Type | Video |
Educational Role | Student Teacher |
Educational Use | Self Learning Lecture |
Time Required | PT3M16S |
Pedagogy | Lecture cum Demonstration |
Resource Type | Video Lecture |