Mike and Spike from the Mike and Spike show broadcast on 105.3 near Shreveport, LA talk with bluesman Marquise Knox at the T-Bone Walker Bluesfest in Linden, Texas. Cass County is home to several famous musicans including T-Bone Walker and Don Henley of the rock and Roll Supergroup The Eagles.

Marquise Knox and Blue Shoe Mike discuss their recent visit to the Liden-Kildaire public schools for three presentations as part of The Blue Shoe Project.

More on the web:

http://www.MarquiseKnox.com

http://www.BlueShoeMike.com

http://www.BlueShoeProject.org

Blue Shoe Mike talks with bluesman Marquise “Big Daddy” Knox about The Blue Shoe Project’s recent visits to Dallas ISD and Lubbock ISD.

Name-dropping:

1. Bennie Smith, St. Louis bluesman and “True master of the Stratocaster”
2. Henry James Townsend, Blues Legend, NEA Recipient and Grammy award-winner
3. Last of the Great Mississippi Delta Bluesmen - Live in Dallas album