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Extract from the Clarksdale Travel Guides:
CLARKSDALE
, the first significant town south of Memphis, has an unquestionable claim to consider itself the home of the blues. Its quite phenomenal roll call of former residents - stretching from Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf and Robert Johnson up to Ike Turner and Sam Cooke - is celebrated in the
Delta Blues Museum
, housed at 1 Blues Alley (Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, closed Sunday; $6; tel 662/627-6820,
). The centerpiece among the photos, instruments, personal possessions, videos and recordings is the "Muddywood" guitar, created by ZZ Top using wood from Waters' old cabin. Each year, around the...
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