Blind Mississippi Morris

Blind Mississippi Morris (born Morris Cummings; April 6, 1955 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States) is an American blues musician.

[1] Cummings became blind at the age of four, a victim of congenital glaucoma.

[2][3] Morris became a solo blues performer on Beale Street, and his current backing band is called the Pocket Rockets.

[3] Morris comes from a musical background; his cousins, Robert and Mary Diggs, led the Memphis Sheiks, while his aunt, Mary Tanner, played with the Harps of Melody.

He was named as one of the 10 best harmonica players in the world by Bluzharp magazine.