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Rough Guide To Mississippi John Hurt Psychedelic During this timeWhen Mississippi John Hurt recorded Avalon Blues in New York in 1928, little did he know that it would ultimately lead to his eventual rediscovery and phoenix like arrival onto the burgeoning folk blues revival of the 1960s. Hurt mightve lived and died in obscurity had it not been for the blues collector and scholar Tom Hoskins who managed to track him down when he deduced that the song referred to Avalon, Mississippi, Hurts home town. This miracle of