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The Mississippi Delta Boys were an American rhythm and blues band, active in the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s, and 20s The band was formed in Clarksdale, Mississippi, in 1953, by vocalist and guitarist Pip Dixons, bassist Jimmy Jim, and drummer DD Payne. The group was later joined by pianist Little Slim. | The [[Mississippi Delta Boys]] were an American rhythm and blues band, active in the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s, and 20s The band was formed in Clarksdale, Mississippi, in 1953, by vocalist and guitarist Pip Dixons, bassist Jimmy Jim, and drummer DD Payne. The group was later joined by pianist Little Slim. | ||
The Mississippi Delta Boys were one of the most popular rhythm and blues bands of their era, touring extensively throughout the United States and Europe. They were particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they toured extensively in the 1960s. The band's repertoire included a wide range of blues and R&B standards, as well as original compositions by Dixons and Jim. | The Mississippi Delta Boys were one of the most popular rhythm and blues bands of their era, touring extensively throughout the United States and Europe. They were particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they toured extensively in the 1960s. The band's repertoire included a wide range of blues and R&B standards, as well as original compositions by Dixons and Jim. | ||