Welcome to Carroll County, Mississippi, where music shaped a vibrant heritage that can’t be found anywhere else. Carroll County is the birthplace of legends, and its music legacy helped shape not just the county or state, but the entire nation. Steeped in musical history, Carroll County is known for legendary artists including Narmour and Smith, Mississippi John Hurt, and  Mack Allen Smith. But music in Carroll County isn’t just a relic of the past — it’s a vibrant part of life today. From Blues to Gospel, Country to Rock. Local artists continue to carry the torch, blending traditional sounds with modern influences. Throughout Carroll County you can hear the echoes of the past mixed with new, innovative rhythms. Carroll County’s musical heritage is alive and well inspiring new generations to create and celebrate. Come and experience the heart and soul of Carroll County where music lives on. Visit Carroll County—Real Music. Real Mississippi.

 

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