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Hitting The Road In MississippiEddie Cotton Jr.: The Cotton Call & The "If" Dimension Part 1Ep 21: Eddie Cotton Jr's Cotton Call & "If" Dimension Part 1 For full Episode go to our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/a9tyPng0HRQThis was done in a public place with a lot of noise--works well on YouTube but not so much on Podcast Audio Broadcasts. Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Maysha as they talk--laugh a great deal, but cover a lot of series, insightful subject matter--with the 2015 International Blues Champion, Eddie Cotton Jr! Eddie talks about Being Eddie Cotton Jr, what he wants the world to know about him and...2023-06-0804 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiThe Carlos & Cucho Experience: It's a Great Feeling Part 2Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Maysha as they talk with Carlos & Cucho! Whenever Peggy & Maysha are just looking to have fun, this is their "go to" group! Unique just as a duo, they also perform in other variations and their histories are just as varied and interesting as the number of ways they bring joy to their listeners! Thank you for joining us for PART 2!Continue to join Peggy and Maysha “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Mississippi’s Music and more, because every ordinary point of vie...2023-05-2454 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiThe Carlos & Cucho Experience: It's a Great Feeling Part 1Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Maysha as they talk with Carlos & Cucho! Whenever Peggy & Maysha are just looking to have fun, this is their "go to" group! Unique just as a duo, they also perform in other variations and their histories are just as varied and interesting as the number of ways they bring joy to their listeners! Continue to join Peggy and Maysha “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Mississippi’s Music and more, because every ordinary point of view is actually an ext...2023-05-2430 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiLarry Milton Perfect Connection Ready to Hit The RoadPeggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Maysha as they talk with an artist who crosses many genres and who has already traveled the world as a percussionist, Larry Milton! Having been a solo artist for sometime, he's already singing with the PERFECT CONNECTION folks--as you'll hear--and he's more than ready to HIT THE ROAD! Continue to join Peggy and Maysha “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Mississippi’s Music and more, because every ordinary point of view is actually an extraordinary point of view and everyone has a...2023-05-2443 min
Hitting The Road In Mississippi Ellie at "MAC" (MS Arts Commission): Grants for Artists Are Really Grants for All of MS!Hitting The Road in MS Ep 17: Ellie at "MAC" (MS Arts Commission): Grants for Artists Are Really Grants for All of MS! Meshea is joined by Ellie Banks, Communications Director of the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) to discuss the grants they provide to artists and how those grants really do so much more for ALL of Mississippi--not just the artist that gets the grant--when all is said and done! Hitting The Road in Mississippi: Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, discussing the impact of Mississippi on Music around the world and...2023-05-0551 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiLarry Milton and Perfect Connection Ready to Hit The Road In Mississippi!Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host/producer Meshea are joined by musician/singer/recording artist Larry Milton. In his soft-spoken, "Who are you trying to kid, schoolboy shy way", Larry shares stories about his start as a vocalist, becoming drummer, past experiences with various genres of music, and how he feels about each. He also discusses what he has going on currently and his future goals. Intermingled are clips from performances of song's Larry has recorded and regularly performs, making the ladies smile and the men wish they were him! Especially when he... well...2023-04-0643 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiLarry Milton: The Perfect Connection Ready to Hit The Road In MississippiPeggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host/producer Meshea are joined by musician/singer/recording artist Larry Milton. In his soft-spoken, "Who are you trying to kid, schoolboy shy way", Larry shares stories about his start as a vocalist, becoming drummer, past experiences with various genres of music, and how he feels about each. He also discusses what he has going on currently and his future goals. Intermingled are clips from performances of song's Larry has recorded and regularly performs, making the ladies smile and the men wish they were him! Especially when he... well...2023-04-0644 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiBrad Franklin: Kamikaze--A Divine Wind Blowing In MississippiBrad Franklin: Kamikaze--A Divine Wind Blowing In Mississippi Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment and co-host/producer Meshea are joined by the Founder of the Jackson Indie Music Week--and SO VERY MUCH MORE--Brad Franklin, better known to many as "Kamikaze"! Tune in to find out how he got that name, what inspired him to become an artist and all the other things in his life that led to founding the Jackson Indie Music Week, and what Brad sees in his future, other artists in MS, and Mississippi in general! This is a MAN with VISION...2023-04-0650 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiMaya Kyles "The Pure Space" Part 2Maya Kyles "The Pure Space" Part 2Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea as they talk with percussionist extraordinaire, Maya Kyles! Hitting the Road and America's Music are covered, but Maya really goes deep as she reveals what it is like to express oneself through the art of percussion, discussing that "pure space" of center where one can express with rhythm what one cannot find words to say. Original music, live performance clips are included! Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they...2023-04-0354 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiATG (Against the Grain) "Soul Music"--Part 2ATG (Against the Grain) "Soul Music"--Part 2 Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea as they talk with Mr. Against the Grain, ATG, or "Keyrus"--Jackirus Singleton about being comfortable "Against the Grain" and his view of what he does as "Soul Music". Original music, live performance clips are included! Peggy and Meshea loved how ATG was right in sync--nothing against the grain about it--with them in discussing that "every life is a story" and no one is ordinary--it takes the ordinary to make the extraordinary! ATG WILL BE BACK to...2023-03-2338 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiATG (Against the Grain) "Soul Music" Part 1ATG (Against the Grain) "Soul Music"--Part 1 Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea as they talk with Mr. Against the Grain, ATG, or "Keyrus"--Jackirus Singleton about being comfortable "Against the Grain" and his view of what he does as "Soul Music". Original music, live performance clips are included! Peggy and Meshea loved how ATG was right in sync--nothing against the grain about it--with them in discussing that "every life is a story" and no one is ordinary--it takes the ordinary to make the extraordinary! ATG WILL BE BACK to...2023-03-2027 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiMaya Kyles "The Pure Space" Part 1Maya Kyles "The Pure Space'--Part 1 Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea as they talk with percussionist extraordinaire, Maya Kyles! Hitting the Road and America's Music are covered, but Maya really goes deep as she reveals what it is like to express oneself through the art of percussion, discussing that "pure space" of center where one can express with rhythm what one cannot find words to say. Original music, live performance clips are included! Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they shar...2023-03-2054 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiKing Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Award--Part 4King Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Award--Part 4 Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, cover King Edward Antoine being awarded the Mississippi Governor's Excellence in Arts Award in Music for 2023. In this episode, they discuss King Edward receiving his award, what the award actually is, a bit about the ceremony and after. King Edward also talks more to his manager, Peggy, and there are pictures from the evening and performance clips. Peggy and Meshea also discuss all the "stories within this story" and the people stepping up to do the...2023-03-0916 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiKing Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Awards--Part 3King Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Award--Part 3 Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, cover King Edward Antoine being awarded the Mississippi Governor's Excellence in Arts Award in Music for 2023. In this episode, King Edward joins Peggy and discusses how it felt to perform and his appreciation for receiving the award and those who came to show their support. Peggy and Meshea discuss the make-up of the combo playing behind King Edward, what was going on behind the scenes during rehearsal, and more. Pictures include Malcom Shepherd, President of the...2023-03-0922 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiKing Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Award--Part 2King Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Award--Part 2 Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, cover King Edward Antoine being awarded the Mississippi Governor's Excellence in Arts Award in Music for 2023. In this episode, they discuss King Edward receiving his award and the reading of the proclamation on the State Senate floor. There are also interview clips with King Edward as well as performance clips from the award ceremony rehearsal of King Edward's song. Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Miss...2023-03-0920 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiKing Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Award--Part 1King Edward Antoine's Governor's Excellence in Arts Award--Part 1 Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, cover King Edward Antoine being awarded the Mississippi Governor's Excellence in Arts Award in Music for 2023. In this episode, they discuss what the award is, how he came to receive it, and the combo that played for him as he performed at the award ceremony. There are also interview clips with King Edward as well as performance clips from the award ceremony rehearsal of King Edward's song. Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in...2023-03-0919 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiMusic & More Kept Meshea From Hitting The Road Out of MississippiPodcast Seven: Music & More Kept Meshea From Hitting the Road Out of Mississippi Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, discussing how Meshea came to Mississippi, her background, and the “how and why” she decided to stay in Mississippi, explaining her passion for this podcast series and its goals! Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Mississippi’s Music and more, because every ordinary point of view is actually an extraordinary point of view and everyone has a story! Intro Musi...2023-03-0922 min
Hitting The Road In MississippiThree Shades of Blues–Part 2Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, discussing the three generations of Blues artists Peggy has worked with in Mississippi, or as Peggy calls it: “The three shades of Blues!” In this episode, Peggy continues discussing managing and hitting the road with Jarekus Singleton, working with Ms. Misty Blue herself, Dorothy Moore, and some of the younger up-and-coming artists she has worked with along the way. Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Mississippi’s Music and more, because every ordinary point of v...2023-02-2822 minHitting The Road In MississippiThree Shades of Blues–Part 1Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, discussing the three generations of Blues artists Peggy has worked with in Mississippi, or as Peggy calls it: “The three shades of Blues!” In this episode, Peggy discusses managing the legendary and traditional King Edward Antoine and the cutting-edge Jarekus Singleton. Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they begin to interview and share the stories of the Mississippi musicians and the people and places that make the music available. Every ordinary point of view is actually an extraordinary point of...2023-02-2815 minHitting The Road In MississippiThe Gospel & Blues Connection in MississippiPeggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, discussing a bit about the debates over what came first, Gospel or Blues–yes, believe it or not, some do debate that point. They move on to the controversy of playing both Gospel and Blues yet how many of the artists actually have Gospel backgrounds and many still do play in church. Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Mississippi’s Music, Mississippi’s Musicians and more - because every ordinary point of view is actuall...2023-02-2813 minHitting The Road In MississippiMississippi–Birthplace of America’s Music & the MS Musician’s Hall of FamePeggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea, discussing the impact of Mississippi on Music around the world and the writing of the audacious, but accurate slogan: Mississippi–Birthplace of America’s Music! Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they share the stories of Mississippi’s Music and more, because every ordinary point of view is actually an extraordinary point of view and everyone has a story! Intro Music: by King Edward AntoineAlbum: King Edward 50 Years of Blues on Hit The Road Recor2023-02-2817 minHitting The Road In MississippiPeggy Hits the Road After Discovering Rhythm, Blues, and BookingThis is the beginning of Peggy and Meshea sharing Peggy’s story, the story of musicians that span three generations or more, the Blue’s Trail of Mississippi, as well as the history and other art forms the state is known for internationally. Continue to join Peggy and Meshea “Hitting The Road in Mississippi” as they spotlight what may have started out as ordinary, and allow the extraordinary that lies in everyone’s story to shine through and speak for itself!Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer, Meshea. Peggy shares how...2023-02-2812 minHitting The Road In MississippiThe “Who, What, When, & Where” of Hitting The Road In MississippiThe podcast really will be a collection of interviews with the unique talent all around Mississippi, the extraordinary stories of the music, artists, and history of Mississippi, and their impact around the world, not the Peggy and Meshea Show! However, you might want to know why they are the ones hosting it! Peggy Brown, President of Hit The Road Entertainment is joined by co-host and producer Meshea as they kick off a new podcast series: Hitting The Road In Mississippi With Peggy & Meshea! The first few podcast episodes lay the foundation for what lies ahead, establishing a bit about...2023-02-2819 min