scene to hear Delta blues, big band, jump blues, and jazz. Musical references 1976: The Kudzu Band – Chitlin' Circuit 1995: Wentus Blues Band – Chitlin' Circuit 2005: North Carolina hip-hop group Little Brother named their mixtape Chittlin Circuit 1.5 2019: The song "Tyler Perry Writes Real Life" from the musical A Strange Loop by Michael R. Jackson See also Borscht Belt Denver D. Ferguson The Negro Motorist Green Book Sawdust trail Theatre Owners Booking Association References Further reading Lauterbach, Preston. The Chitlin' Circuit: And the Road to Rock 'N' Roll. New York: W. W. Norton, 2011. Preston Lauterbach, "Chitlin' Circuit", Memphis Magazine, July 1, 2006 John M. Brewer, Jr, Pittsburgh Jazz, part of the Images of America: Pennsylvania series External links Jimi Hendrix and the Chitlin' Circuit Flickr Photo Set: Historic Chitlin' Circuit Clubs African-American cultural history Vaudeville theaters Historically African-American theaters and music venues Mississippi Blues Trail