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Mississippi Delta sound part of Beatles' musical roots

When Beatlemania hit Mississippi a half century ago, it struck a state clinging to segregation, even as teenagers rushed to embrace the music that was crossing the color line.

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06:44 on February 9 2014

Mississippi Delta sound part of Beatles' musical roots

USA Today Music — Fans began to embrace the music that had inspired the Fab Four. more info
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00:39 on February 10 2014

Mississippi Delta sound part of Beatles' musical roots

Topix — When Beatlemania hit Mississippi a half century ago, it struck a state clinging to segregation, even as teenagers rushed to embrace the music that was crossing the color ... more info
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