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MS SC536

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/15/2023

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Christone "Kingfish" Ingram for winning the 2022 Grammy Award in the Contemporary Blues Album category for his album 662 at the 64th Grammy Awards on April 3, 2022

  • Recognizes Ingram's career achievements including his 2015 Rising Star Award from The Rhythm & Blues Foundation, White House performance for Michelle Obama in 2014, and appearances on Netflix's Luke Cage series

  • Highlights Ingram's musical journey from Clarksdale, Mississippi, including his early influences from blues legends and his stage debut at Ground Zero Blues Club under mentor Bill "Howl-N-Madd" Perry

  • Notes the album 662 reflects Ingram's personal story and life in the Mississippi Delta, featuring guitar work and vocal performances praised by NPR Music

  • Directs presentation of the resolution to Christone "Kingfish" Ingram and his family, with copies forwarded to the Mississippi Grammy Museum and Mississippi Arts Commission

Legislative Description

Congratulate Clarksdale Guitar Star Christone "Kingfish" Ingram for winning the 2022 Grammy Award for Contemporary Blues.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/15/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/7/2023
Rules1/16/2023

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