Jimmy Duck Holmes

Jimmy Duck Holmes. Soundtrack: Palmer. Duck was born Jimmy Charles Holmes on July 28, 1947 in Bentonia, Mississippi to Carey and Mary Holmes. His parents opened the Blue Front Cafe in 1948. Duck took over the cafe in 1970. After taking ownership, he encouraged Jack Owens and Bud Spires to play there more often. Duck was taught the Bentonia style of playing by Henry Stuckey, the originator of the style. With...