Mississippi John Hurt’s “Spike Driver’s Blues”
Mississippi John Hurt (1893-1966) was born in Teoc but raised in Avalon Mississippi, where he spent almost all of his life, working as a farmhand and sharecropper. He began playing guitar at the age of nine, playing for parties and dances on borrowed guitars (like me!). He refused an invitation to join a travelling medicine … Continue reading Mississippi John Hurt’s “Spike Driver’s Blues”
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