The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey (2009)

Production companies : Room 609 Films /

April 18, 2009 1h 19m United Kingdom Documentary English More

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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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title：The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey
status：Released
Release date： 2009
Runtime：1h 19m
Genres： Documentary · Music ·
Countries of origin： United Kingdom · United States of America ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： Matthew Wilkinson /
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Production companies： Room 609 Films ·
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.