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Grady Champion, grew up on a farm in Canton, Mississippi. He released his debut album, Goin' Back Home in 1998, and toured around Florida and Mississippi. He recorded two well-received CDs with Shanachie Records released in 1999 and 2001. David Whiteis of the Chicago Reader wrote this about Grady: 'He's one of the most eloquent blues songwriters coming up today, making music that combines emotional depth and unrestrained celebration.' In January 2010, Grady won the 26th International Blues Challenge, overcoming 110 bands. As a result, Grady has been booked on high profile festivals and events, including the Chicago Blues Festival and the Ultimate Rhythm & Blues Cruise. He is a charismatic performer, poised to bust out worldwide with the international release on the Earwig Music label of this CD, Back in Mississippi Live at the 930 Blues Cafe.