Movie Description
The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey
(2009)Overview
Head to southern Louisiana with filmmaker Matthew Wilkinson to soak up one of the country's best-kept musical secrets: Lil' Band o' Gold, a group of seasoned musicians who churn out an eclectic blend of country, R & B and zydeco known as swamp pop. This lively documentary follows blues-rock legend C.C. Adcock as he scours the marshes and prairies of Acadiana to assemble a supergroup of diverse personalities, backgrounds and musical styles.
Featured Crew
- Director : Matthew Wilkinson
- Producer : C.C. Adcock,Tarka Cordell
- Editor : Tarka Cordell,Matthew Wilkinson
- Cast : C.C. Adcock,Pat Breaux,Richard Comeaux,David Egan,Dickie Landry,Tommy McLain,Dave Ranson,Steve Riley,Lil' Buck Sinegal,Kenny Bill Stinson,Warren Storm,Uncle Donald Sinegal,Gene Terry,Kenneth "My Love" Harrington,Rocky Perkins,Clifford Antone,Tarka Cordell,David Rachou,Hart Fortenbary,Harriet "Hurricane" Storm
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Facts
Original TitleThe Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-04-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 19m
Production CompaniesRoom 609 Films
Genres
- Documentary
- Music