Blues brothers 2000 1998 o brother, where art thou. Lots of great music, lots of space, free parking and free admission for your kids. Frequency 3 posts yearalso in lebanese blogs blog speaktheblues. Find album release information for deep blues original soundtrack on allmusic. Since producing the latter films soundtrack cd for atlantic records, he has produced a number of raw jukejoint blues cds for the fat possum label, winning a. The blues is the culmination of a great ambition for scorsese to honor the music he loves, to preserve its legacy and to work closely with talented feature film directors united in their. This movie is a documentary showing the evolution of a musical style. Deep blues is a history of delta blues written by robert palmer one of the great music writers of the last half of the twentieth century. Robert palmer, author of deep blues, and dave stewart, a member of eurythmics, travel through mississippi and tennessee documenting performances by talented independent artists. The magneto design lab deep blues single coil set introducing the deep blues set, designed in collaboration with so cal bluesrock artist kenny shipman kenny had initially heard our 62sc and loved the sound. Deep blues game crossword clue answer crossword heaven. Download 29 free luts for video and video editing premiumbeat. Tune in to siriusxm nba radio at 1pm et on monday to hear the celebration of life for kobe and gianna bryant ceremony at the staples center. It shows musicians from the mississippi delta and hill country in their element and in their.
Clarksdale ms arguably the worlds best alternative and outsider blues festival see for more. Bb king charles brown koko taylor buddy guy hubert sumlin robert lockwood and many, many more. Need to watch deep blue in the comfort of your own home. This warm 90 minutes documentary shows us unknown blues musicians from mississippi. The bosses of the brighton branch of blues recently returned seaside from their mighty newfriendmaking jaunt around the countryside with irish pals the bonnevilles, following the release of their, ahem, greatest hits set, waiting for the tide to rise. All you can eat las vegas, which won best short from the society of visual anthropology. Coles story is a microcosm of so many compelling contemporary issues, he personifies how millennials will alter our cultures attitudes on transgender rights, the plight of the undocumented, and religious intolerance. Palmer treads the fine line between scholarship and readability and makes the book both informative and interesting. Deep blues is a documentary film dedicated to the blues artists born and raised in the mississippi delta and northern mississippi, where cotton plantations were filled with workers who found solace in their music. Negro fife and drum music from the deep south, an album on the testament label, and several arhoolie compilations. A musical pilgrimage to the crossroads is a british documentary film, released in 1991, and made by music critic and author robert palmer and doc. Official site for the film directed by daniel cross.
Fortunately for the viewer, it is also an opportunity to see some of the practitioners of that style in much footage never. This was the official site for 2008 deep blues festival, a festival for the fans and by the fans. The deep blues show classic and traditional blues on wevl. It features varying content from late blues legends, newfound acts with a small fan base, and includes articles involving things going on in the blues community. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. In one of the most widely read books on blues ever published, robert palmer delineates the deep blues stream that flowed from the delta up through memphis to chicago. Blues, specifically the gutsy delta variety, is the subject of deep blues, an illuminating and inspiring documentary put together by filmmaker robert mugge and writermusic critic robert palmer.
Youll be led on a fascinating voyage through awesome aquatic realms where humans have rarely dared to go. Feb 26, 2007 doc watson performing deep river blues you got to watch it. A musical pilgrimage to the crossroads 2003 last of the mississippi jukes 2003. The deep blues show features two hours of classic and traditional blues music, including delta, acoustic, prewar 1920s40s, boogie woogie, jump, carolina, texas, harp, chicago electric, mississippi hill country blues and so much more.
The film provided insight into the location, cast and characteristics of delta blues and north mississippi hill country blues. Robert mugges deep blues is a movie no blues lover, no popular music aficionado, and no devotee of american culture and folkways should miss. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. A musical pilgrimage to the crossroads is a british documentary film, released in 1991, and made by music critic and author robert palmer and. It plunges deep into the mississippi delta, down highway. If your browser supports webgl, launch the interactive experience to visit a 3d recreation of the blue front, with lots of hidden content to discover. Listen to deep blues soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 4 followers. Director robert mugge will be on hand to answer questions, and executive producer dave stewart of.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. He is the author of deep blues and other books, and served as writer and music director for two awardwinning documentary films, the world according to john coltrane and deep blues. Perfect for nature fans and families who love liveaction adventure, deep blue is an epic underwater exploration into the secret lives of sea creatures. Hot on the heels of the 2014s the outsider, the fulllength documentary island bound, and an extensive tour schedule, isle of manborn knowles looks forwards with a collection of new songs marking a return to his roots and the sounds that first ignited his passion for music. Deep blue continues with the story of leon lett, one of the most polarizing players during the cowboys 90s reign who was on the receiving end of some of the biggest blunders in nfl history. Davy knowles has announced the release of a new studio album three miles from avalon on october 14. While some successful blues acts sell out arenas and tour around the world, many of the best blues artists remain relatively unknown, playing in small clubs or, in some cases, just in their own yards. Dallas cowboys official site of the dallas cowboys. For the first time in many years, i had a lot read the rest. Apr 21, 2020 lebanese in kuwait about blog the music and blues of selfproclaimed messenger of the blues for the middle east ali sleeq. Content is from the sites 2008 archived pages plus other outside sources. Jan 14, 2017 provided to youtube by parlophone uk deep blues feat.
But he also heard something else, a vintage and woody character he had rarely experienced, except when playing real vintage single coils. Music critic robert palmer and filmmaker robert mugge. Deep blues original motion picture soundtrack 1992, cd. A musical pilgrimage to the crossroads, newly remastered in 4k for a 30th anniversary relaunch in 2021. Amazon music stream millions of songs amazon advertising find, attract. Songs inside the box the cigar box guitar documentary. Effectively a compilation of the most memorable and dramatic moments from the acclaimed bbc series the blue planet, andy byatt and alastair fothergills film marries the vigour of an action film with the sweep of epic cinema. In what amounts to a stateoftheart field recording, robert palmer author of deep blues, one of the finest books ever written on the subject took a 24 track mobile unit into the delta and came back with ample recorded proof that the lowdown, jukejoint brand of mississippi blues is still alive, well, and flourishing. If you are a fan of genuine traditional blues music, blues history, or black history, this film will suck you in, hold you to the end, and leave you wanting more. Jun 27, 2017 a new blues documentary, i am the blues is about to start screening around the country. Entertainment, holiday, lifestyle, news and issues, pop culture.
A musical pilgrimage to the crossroads is a british documentary film, released in 1991, and made by music critic and author robert palmer and documentary film maker robert mugge, in collaboration with david a. The story of the blues told through the eyes of the artists who lived it. Filmmaker robert mugge and music scholar robert palmer take an enthusiastic look at these lesserkn own blues. The deep blues blog is a web domain dedicated to the preservation of the blues tradition and generating exposure for new blues acts. A musical pilgrimage to the crossroads, a keynote panel on blues women. Explore the blue front cafe to discover more about the blues, including the artists, famous juke joints and blues from old mississippi. Mo better blues 1990 the search for robert johnson 1991. The twoday weekend event is the most eclectic in the history of the festival and features a diverse roster of artists and genres. The only nitpicks have nothing to do with the music, but firstly the curious decision to film everything including the interview out takes in black and white and secondly the happily brief appearances of that doyen of mississippi blues, sunderlands own dave stewart, founder of the eurythmics and, even more credibly, the spiritual cowboys. Deep blue is every bit the equal of its acclaimed forerunners. Music critic robert palmer narrates the insightful story of delta blues and north. A musical and cultural history of the mississippi delta. Deep run is the culmination of hillevis own social justice work, which began with teaching media arts to lgbt youth at the nyc hetrick martin institute. Deep blues is a project that puts the word document back in the term documentary.
Other events included a screening of the classic documentary, deep blues. This article discusses content that is not part of official. This is perhaps the best blues documentary that i have ever seen. Some cotton plantations still are viable in the deep south and the deep blues still rings loud and clear on. Mar 09, 2001 he is the author of deep blues and other books, and served as writer and music director for two awardwinning documentary films, the world according to john coltrane and deep blues. R l burnside and junior kimbrough in particular were saved from obscurity by deep blues and fat possum records. A musical pilgrimage to the crossroads, a keynote panel on blues. Deep blues from imdb deep blues is a documentary featuring r. Feb 07, 2020 other events included a screening of the classic documentary, deep blues. The film really captures the true faces of blues and shows us that this music had nothing to do with nostalgia or record company hypes. Youll waddle with playful penguins, dart with lightning speed through schools of. The bosses of the brighton branch of blues recently returned seaside from their mighty. Lett it ride is a story of commitment, passion, and redemption. A digital journal featuring original writing and documentary work focused on contemporary folklife and cultural heritage throughout mississippi.
And, as an interesting side note, deep blues was instrumental in launching a record label fat possum that brought many of the stars of this movie to a much wider public. This free pack of movie look luts gets its inspiration from seven modern. A new blues documentary, i am the blues is about to start screening around the country. The story line, as such, is simply blues authorhistorian robert palmer who is the author of a book called deep blues which may be the inspiration for the movie but is not a script for it and executive producer david stewart lead guitarist with the eurythmics whose presence is probably best explained by the fact he financed the project. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the andy byattdirected movie via subscription can be difficult, so we. In search of a different sort of blues, music critic robert palmer and documentarian robert mugge the kingdom of zydeco, hellhounds on my trail headed down hwy. Deep run is a sensitive and compelling portrait of trans teen cole ray davis becoming a man in rural north carolina. Even better is the movie deep blues, which also features palmer. Songs inside the box is a documentary film that takes viewers to the worlds largest concert of cigar box guitar music and provides a unique glimpse into a popular hobby and growing movement of selfexpression participants call the cigar box guitar revolution.
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