The Mississippi Moaner

Isaiah Nettles (c. 1912 - Unknown), known by his recording alias The Mississippi Moaner, was an American country blues singer and guitarist. Accurate information about Nettles is sparse but he is best remembered for his recording session in 1935, which was conducted during an era when the output of blues music drastically declined.

Nettles was active around a train station in Rockport, Mississippi… More