Sledge is a town located in Quitman County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 529.

Famous singer Charlie Pride is from Sledge. Leroy Brown was an actual man from the area who may have very well have been the inspiration for the Jim Croce song. This area is considered by some to be the genuine birthplace of the blues. Many of the blues greats grew up and nurtured their music in the juke joints surrounding Sledge.

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Sledge is located at 34°25'59" North, 90°13'12" West (34.433030, -90.220111).

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♫ Journey of the Sledge Dog and the Camel - Martin Lutz Group. http://tinyurl.com/yh3de3p
iJazzMusic (New iTunes Jazz) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:33:12 -0000
♫ Journey of the Sledge Dog and the Camel - Martin Lutz Group. http://tinyurl.com/yh3de3p
@textzicke ich stand ja mehr auf sledge hammer ;-)
Poetin (lea adami | המשוררת) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:51:19 -0000
@textzicke ich stand ja mehr auf sledge hammer ;-)
@JeanM617 The Sledge-O-Matic rocked. You need a rain slicker.
Tony_E_NC (Tony) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:47:34 -0000
@JeanM617 The Sledge-O-Matic rocked. You need a rain slicker.
@lalahhathaway But that Gospel section is fucked up.. oh.. found Bee and Cee, Aaron Sledge.. still tho..
bakushori (Ira Kravitz) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:31:05 -0000
@lalahhathaway But that Gospel section is fucked up.. oh.. found Bee and Cee, Aaron Sledge.. still tho..
frick!!! just tried to walk and my hip feels as though some one has taken a sledge hammer to it. Should make for an interesting walk to work
AngelOfAttitude (Angelique S) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:13:52 -0000
frick!!! just tried to walk and my hip feels as though some one has taken a sledge hammer to it. Should make for an interesting walk to work
@riggwelter - Say hi to Tim Sledge from me... he's an old mate...
SimonGCutmore (Simon Cutmore) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:55:11 -0000
@riggwelter - Say hi to Tim Sledge from me... he's an old mate...

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