The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey
The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey
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.
Country: US
Genre: Documentary, Music
Release: 2009-04-18
Director: Matthew Wilkinson
Production: Room 609 Films
Cast: C.C. Adcock, Pat Breaux, Richard Comeaux, David Egan, Dickie Landry
Tagline: 8 members, 25 egos, 6 livers
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