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Mississippi Sound Cooperative

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Jimbo Mathus and THE Tri State Coalition
The Mississippi Sound Cooperative (MSCOOP) is an organization whose sole mission is to nurture the Music and Musicians of Mississippi. Covering all genres of music the MSCOOP is the creation of Jimbo Mathus, Justin Showah, and The Reverend Robert Earl Reed . Jimbo Mathus IS a WORLD AMBASSADOR for MISSISSIPPI MUSIC whose credits include Founding and Fronting the Platinum Selling HYPER RAGTIME Band SQUIRREL NUT ZIPPERS ..as a highly sought after Guitarist Jimbo played a key role in Buddy Guys Sweet Tea (2001) and Grammy winning Blues Singer (2004) as guitarist and arranger. Jimbo is the proprietor of Delta Recording Service, a studio based in Como, MS and is sought out by artists seeking the old school style of recording. One such artist was Elvis Costello, he recorded his Grammy nominated Monkey to Man single in Mathus studio in 2005. Jimbo has produced two blues CDs that were nominated for WC handy awards in 2006; Duwane Burnsides Under Pressure and Big George Brocks Club Caravan. Additionally, he contributed vocals on North Mississippi Allstars 2006 Grammy nominated Electric Blues Watermelon...."ALCHEMY" is a word favored by Jimbo.....(Mississippi musicians are passing before our eyes....we must rise up together and be heard" ….Jimbo Mathus)...by putting his heart and soul into OUR Mississippi Musical Herritage Jimbo is doing something about the wonderment and future that is Mississippi Music. The “ALCHEMY “ occurs when Mississippi Musicians are given the opportunity to be Heard!! Justin Showah is the Founder of HILL COUNTRY RECORDS based in Como, Mississippi, and charter member of the Senegal meets Mississippi Hill Country Band AFRISSIPPI. Justin played with TAYLOR GROCERY BAND and appeared for 12 seasons on the THACKER MOUNTAIN RADIO HOUSE BAND. Currently, he is playing bass with JIMBO MATHUS & TRI-STATE COALITION and making records at DELTA RECORDING SERVICE in Como, Miss. The Reverend Robert Earl Reed is a singer/songwriter from the dark recesses of Mississippi. MSCOOP will provide access to affordable professional recording , arrangement, production, and when needed the accompaniment of Mississippi Musicians. Songs recorded with MSCOOP will be PRODUCTS OF MISSISSIPPI ready to be marketed to the a World hungry for REAL MUSIC!!! real editor best profile tools real editor best profile tools
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Member Since: 11/05/2008
Band Website: www.myspace.com/mississippisoundcooperative
Band Members: The South Memphis String Band
Jimbo Mathus - Alvin Youngblood Hart - Luther Dickinson

The Legendary Mr. Jim Dickinson
Shannon McNally @ 2009 Crawdad Festival
Yall Check Out Ricky Harpo!!. www.myspace.com/harpoinms Mule Lip Blues

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JIMBO MATHUS
"INNER PLANETARY HONKY-TONK"
CD HOT OFF THE PRESSES !

Squirrel Nut Zipper frontman and Delta Recording Service proprietor, Jimbo Mathus, has a new CD available exclusively through Mississippi Sound Cooperative & Hill Country Records. You can order it here for $12.99, and it will ship WITHIN 5 BUSINESS DAYS. CD features many spatial inner-planetary honky-tonk guests and features soon-to-be jukebox classics such as "Fallen Angel", "Good Old Time," and "Jimmy the Kid."
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Crawdad Hole Music Festival Boooo Yahhhhh


Posted by on Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:00:00 GMT

2009 Crawdad Hole Festival

Make Your Plans Now! to be at the 7th Annual Crawdad Music Festival @ The CRAWDAD HOLE in Jackson, MS on April 5th , 2009..Doors Open at 2 P.M. Bring Your Chairs and Coolers/Beer and get ready to THRO...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:01:00 GMT

The RESULTS 2008/2009 MSCOOP Song Writing Contest!!

 2008/2009 Mississippi Sound CoOperative Song Writing ContestFriends:We have arrived at the results of this years (and First Annual) MSCOOP songwriting contest! Without a doubt we are humbled and appr...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:43:00 GMT

2008-09 Songwriting Competetion Results Show!!

2008 Songwriting CompetitionOTAY!!<>Jan 20th is HERE! Thanks to ALL of the Fantastic Artists who have entered their work into the Mississippi Sound CoOperative 2008-09 Song Writing Competition.....
Posted by on Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:03:00 GMT

Jimmy the Kid - New Album From Jimbo Mathus - Buy it Here!!

From out of the North Mississippi Hillbilly Country Inner Planetary Realm comes the new release by JIMBO MATHUS!..."Jimmy the Kid"..the Mississippi Sound CoOperative is thankful to Jimbo for ALL of th...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:05:00 GMT

Entry to Song Writing Contest

There have been a number of questions regarding the entry to the 2008 MSCOOP Songwriting Contest. The easiest way to enter is to join Sonic Bids for 10$ (which goes to your entry fee) and then we can ...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:27:00 GMT

Big NEWS! MSCOOP SONGWRITING CONTEST!!

aspx?opportunity_id=13675">www.sonicbids.com/mississippisoundcooperativeThe Mississippi Sound CoOperative in conjunction with Sonic Bids is now accepting submissions from artists for our Songwriting...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:58:00 GMT

MONDAYS JAM NEW POSTED MUSIC AND THE FUTURE

Greetings Fellow CoOperative Members!!Our plan had been to record last Monday Evenings Festivities in Como , however due to the all too common excuse of "Technical Difficulties" we were unable to pul...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:30:00 GMT

Sweet Music and the Mississippi Sound CoOperative

Greetings MSCOOP Friends and Neighbors..Ahh the sound of sweet Mississippi music.. If you look around amongst yourselves you will see ALL types and sounds, genres, styles and what not, and like home ...
Posted by on Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:01:00 GMT

LINE UP FOR SEPT 8TH MSCOOP JAM NIGHT IN COMO

The Mississippi Sound CO OP Jam Night set for September 8th, 2008 is set to be the biggest baddest yet! Our Host and Master of Ceremonies Mr. Jimbo Mathus is ready to get the Jam on. The Jam will star...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:33:00 GMT