The Mississippi River's murky waters flow into the fertile delta, where thousands of enslaved West Africans arrived, bringing with them a deep well of sorrow and resilience. As they danced, their footsteps kicked up dust, and from their collective pain, a new genre of music was born: the Blues.
Echoes Cross the Tracks
In the heart of the Mississippi River delta, a group of enslaved Africans from West Africa found solace in music, using it to transcend the hardships of their new lives and find moments of joy amidst the dust and toil.
Stream Echoes Cross the Tracks
