| |  | Chester Trent Lott Sr. born (October 9, 1941) is a United States Senator from Mississippi and a member of the Republican Party. He previously... |  | Jefferson Finis Davis was an American politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to... |  | McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1915 - April 30, 1983), better known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician and is generally considered... |  | Riley B. King, better known as B. B. King or "The King of Blues" (born September 16 1925 in Itta Bena, Mississippi), is an American blues guitarist... |  | William Thad Cochran (born December 7, 1937) is the senior United States Senator from Mississippi. He is a Republican. |  | Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 - August 16, 1938) is among the most famous Delta Blues musicians. His exceptional guitar skills and his death at... |  | Gary Eugene "Gene" Taylor (born September 17, 1953) is an American politician of the Democratic Party and a U.S. Representative from the 4th... |  | Elmore James (January 27, 1918 - May 24, 1963) was an American blues singer and guitarist. He was known as The King of the Slide Guitar. |  | R. L. Burnside (born Robert Lee Burnside, Harmontown, Lafayette County, Mississippi, November 21 or November 23, 1926; d. Memphis, Tennessee,... |  | Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James was an American blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter. | |
