Jackson, TN Tennessee Yellow Pages - Jackson, TN Online Yellow Pages

The city of Jackson in Tennessee has a rich history of musical heritage. Many known music artists claimed the city as their home. It includes the names such as Carl Perkins, also known as Mr. �Blue Suede Shoes,� Sonny Boy Williamson (a blues and harmonica artist), Big Maybelle, Arthur Adams, Big Joe Turner among others. Out of all the musical genres, two have played the influential part in Jackson's musical heriatge. They are rockabilly and the blues. In June every year, the Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival is held in the city to celebrate Jackson�s blues heritage. The city is also home to the museum The International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame. The museum tracks the history, highlights of rockabilly music and features photographs and rare memorabilia.