The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey

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8 members, 25 egos, 6 livers

Released April 18, 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.

Runtime

1h 19m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    Room 609 Films

    United States

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