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Down South 78  Blues Band from Tupelo, MS

Will travel up to 200 miles

  • Avg 5.0 | 1 Review
  • 2 Verified Bookings
  • Member Since 2013
  • 1 Award or Badge
  • Accepts Online Payment
  • Starting at $150 per event

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Down South 78 - Traditional blues, classic country, rockabilly and early rock n roll influenced tunes, a mix of favorites from Johnny Cash, Lightnin Hopkins, CCR, Howlin Wolf, Hank Sr, Muddy Waters, Carl Perkins, Charlie Pride, Memphis Slim, Willie Nelson, Jimmy Reed, Elvis, Jimmie Rodgers, Skynyrd, Merle Haggard, Waylon and Led Belly.. performing often at surrounding festivals such as the Tallahatchie River Fest, Oxford Blues Fest, Elvis Festival, The Mississippi Music Awards, City Of Tupelo Events, Tootsies in Nashville, Buddy Guy's Legends - Chicago, Toyota - Blue Springs, MS, Huey's in Southaven, MS, Commonwealth High School - Quezon City - Philippines and The Hard Rock Cafe on Beale Street - Memphis, TN, Hayward Bistro, Hayward, CA, Ettore's - Sacramento, CA and wineries in Northern CA. Single - Barstool In Barstow lastest CD "Shake Rag Blues" releases in June 2017 Time For One More Song - TakeWest 2001 On Spotify, I Tunes, Sony/ Orchard Distribution

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Avg 5.0 | 1 Review

Review by Larry B.

FestivalReviewed on April 30, 2017From Fulton, MS

Down South 78 exceeded my expectations! They are very talented musicians who obviously love what they do and it shows! Great sound, great song choices, perfect for my Blues Festival, they entertained the crowd and sounded great. Would definitely book again.

Down South 78 :

Thank you so much.. was awesome to come back and play there. Great People, the best in Southern Hospitality, the best food! :) lots of fun! love Fulton, MS and Itawamba County! Brian West, Down South 78

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Song List 

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  • Midnight Special | Led Belly
  • CC Rider | Elvis
  • When The Saints Go Marching In | BB King
  • T For Texas | Lynyrd Skynyrd/ Jimmie Rodgers
  • Sweet Home Chicago | Robert Johnson
  • 78 | Down South
  • The Ride | David Allen Coe
  • Hey Good Lookin | Hank Williams
  • I'm Walkin | Fats Domino
  • That's Alright | Elvis
  • Blue Suede Shoes | Carl Perkins
  • Hound Dog | Big Mama Thornton
  • Great Balls of Fire | Jerry Lee Lewis
  • White Lightnin | George Jones
  • Johnnie B Goode | Chuck Berry
  • Love Me Tender | Elvis
  • Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash
  • Florida Lady | Down South
  • Dream Dream | Everly Brothers
  • Georgia/ Tell Me What'd I Say | Ray Charles
  • Pretty Woman | Roy Orbison
  • Big Boss Man | Jimmy Reed
  • Little Red Rooster
  • King Of The Road
  • Last Date | Floyd Cramer
  • Memphis | Johnny Rivers
  • When A Man Loves A Woman
  • Proud Mary
  • Polk Salad
  • Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay | Otis Redding
  • Crossroads
  • Green Onions
  • Soul Man
  • Roadhouse Blues | Doors
  • Thrill Is Gone | BB King
  • Mercury Blues
  • Workin Man Blues
  • Dust My Broom
  • Wonderful Tonight
  • Mustang Sally
  • Hoochie Koochie Man
  • Take Me To The River
  • Shake Rag | Down South
  • Born Under A Bad Sign
  • Ramblin Man
  • The Night They Drove Ol Dixie Down
  • American Trilogy | Elvis
  • City Of New Orleans | Willie Nelson
  • Magnolia | JJ Cale
  • Blue Eyes Cryin IN The Rain | Willie Nelson
  • Kiss An Angel Good Morning
  • He Stopped Loving Her Today | George Jones
  • Easy | Lionel Richie
  • La Grange | ZZ Top
  • Simple Man | Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Needle and Spoon | Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Sweet Home Alabama
  • Song Of The South | Alabama
  • Family Tradition | Hank Jr
  • Highway Man
  • Rainey Night In Georgia | Tony Joe White
  • Keep Your Hands To Yourself | Georgia Satellites
  • Set'em Up Joe | Vern Gosdin
  • Wagon Wheel
  • Pride & Joy | SRV
  • Red Hot | Robert Johnson
  • Wonderful World | Louis Armstrong
  • Can't You See | Marshall Tucker Band
  • New Orleans Ladies | Louisiana's Laroux
  • Copperhead Road | Steve Earl
  • Cocaine | JJ Cale
  • Strawberry Dream | Down South
  • Warm & Tender Love | Percy Sledge
  • Last Two Dollars
  • Whippin Post | Allman Brothers

Booked Events 

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Upcoming Events

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Past Events

June 18, 2017 • Father's Day Party
Sun4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sacramento, CA
April 29, 2017 • Festival
Sat8:00 PM - 9:30 PM Fulton, MS
March 14, 2014 • The Stables Bar & Grill
Fri9:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tupelo, MS
February 14, 2014 • The Stables Bar & Grill
Fri9:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tupelo, MS
January 25, 2014 • The Stables Bar & Grill
Sat9:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tupelo, MS
January 11, 2014 • The Stables Bar & Grill
Sat9:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tupelo, MS
January 5, 2014 • Huey's
Sun8:00 PM - 12:00 AM Southaven, MS

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