Chris,
Thanks. That did the trick!

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 Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 4:08 PM
 Subject: Re: pip error
   
Do you have the libmysqlclient-dev package installed? 
mysql_config is a utility supplied by the MySQL package which allows programs which use MySQL such as the MySQL-python client to discover the various C compiler options they need to use the system MySQL libraries.