Mississippi Brown Eyes, David Thomas Roberts, 1989

The premiere performance of a beautiful 1989 folk rag by David Thomas Roberts played by the composer. David brings his best to whatever genre of music he tackles and has a well-known affinity for ragtime. Indeed he has said that his parameters for ragtime are the same as for any other type of music and he tries to make it as expressive as possible. Let’s hope he never loses his connection to this particular form of American music. From a 23 year old copy of a copy of a VHS tape. Mississippi Brown Eyes is av