Word: tupelo
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...from Tupelo, Miss., appeared on the American music scene when young people's musical tastes were on the verge of a major change. The older generation was not yet wary of teenagers. The kids had no music of their own. They had yet to take over the fashion world...
...could grab money from LifeLine that American Family Association supporters intended to go to us. This is not the case. Planned Parenthood cannot interfere with LifeLine's payments to the American Family Association or any organization other than Operation Rescue. PATRICK J. VAUGHN Assistant General Counsel American Family Association Tupelo, Miss...
HENRY BOYD JR. (D) District 1 (North--Tupelo...
BORN: July 5, 1951, Pontotoc EDUCATION: U of Mississippi, B.S., 1973, J.D., 1975 FAMILY: Wife, Gayle; three children RELIGION: Southern Baptist MILITARY: Air Force, 1976-80; Air Force Reserve, 1980- OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: Mississippi Senate, 1987-94; U.S. House, 1994- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 874, Tupelo...
...phenomenon called rock [MUSIC, Sept. 4]. The music began way before radio, TV, albums, cassettes or CDs. From Clarksville, Mississippi, came the blues, a real, dynamic, burning-for-the-truth-to-be-told music. This spirit moved swiftly from the delta to places like Memphis, Tennessee, and Tupelo, Mississippi. Then history changed forever when a young man named Elvis took this raw, untainted music from his heart and shared it with the world. Ask Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, ZZ Top or many others which individuals influenced them, and it becomes all too clear: B.B. King, John Lee Hooker, Robert...