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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.

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Original TitleThe Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2009-04-18

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 19m

Production CompaniesRoom 609 Films

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Music