The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
An exploration of the musical and social origins of the blues, shot on location in Mississippi in 1978 by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long in association with the Mississippi Authority for Educational Television and broadcast on PBS in 1980. This re-release in 2009 includes two hours of additional music.
Ratings
IMDb8.3/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Alan LomaxWriter
- Alan LomaxDirector
Themes
blues musicmusic