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The Land Where the Blues Began
1979 · Film · documentary · 58 min
Directed by Alan Lomax
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.
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Your comment reminded me of this scene from the fantastic Alan Lomax documentary The Land Where the Blues Began:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eMe54XsJUE&t=243s