The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey
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- Runtime
- 79 mins
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.
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.
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
Director
- Matthew Wilkinson
Producers
- Tarka Cordell
- C.C. Adcock