The Mississippi River Festival began as a partnership promoting regional cooperation in the realm of the performing arts, since expanding into a festival of legendary status. In 1969, Southern... This description may be from another edition of this product.
As a former employee there I was anxious to get this book and I was not disappointed when I did. LOTS of great memories rushed forth, the pictures of Skip Manley made me long to see the old man again, he always bought drinks. I wish she was still open, it was one of the best concert venues in North America and rock bands LOVED playing there as it had the only air conditioned outdoor stage in the world. Great home made food backstage for the bands too (courtesy Cindy Huckleberry and sisters.)
Bring back the memories
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
If you ever went to the Mississippi River Festival as a visitor, student, or worked there as an employee, you know what a special place it was. This book takes you back to that place in time from the minute you open it to the time you close it. It's filled with excellent photos showing the mant great performers, guests and other people who made it happen. If you were there, you know. If not, I'm sorry you missed out.
Memory Lane
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
While I purchased this book for an older sibling, I read & eyeballed through it prior to sending it to him. A deluge of fond memories engulfed me, and I reminisced happily about the many nights we spent at MRF.
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