Mississippi blues artist draws crowd in PB set

Fresh back from shoulder surgery, RJ's co-owner, Rosie Pettigrew (left) was invited on stage and thanked by Duwayne Burnside for efforts keeping blues music alive and well. (Special to The Commercial/Richard Ledbetter)
Fresh back from shoulder surgery, RJ's co-owner, Rosie Pettigrew (left) was invited on stage and thanked by Duwayne Burnside for efforts keeping blues music alive and well. (Special to The Commercial/Richard Ledbetter)

RJ's Grill & Bar saw a full house April 6 for the appearance of a north Mississippi musical legend with blues in his bloodline.

Duwayne Burnside is a guitar virtuoso and gifted singer/songwriter who, along with his band, delivered three hours of Mississippi cotton patch blues for the Port City Blues...

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