The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey

The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey

8 members, 25 egos, 6 livers

2009 en 79 minutes

Rating: 0

Plot

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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Cast

C.C. Adcock

C.C. Adcock

Self

Pat Breaux

Pat Breaux

Self

Richard Comeaux

Richard Comeaux

Self

David Egan

David Egan

Self

Dickie Landry

Dickie Landry

Self

Tommy McLain

Tommy McLain

Self

Dave Ranson

Dave Ranson

Self

Steve Riley

Steve Riley

Self

Lil' Buck Sinegal

Lil' Buck Sinegal

Self

Kenny Bill Stinson

Kenny Bill Stinson

Self

Warren Storm

Warren Storm

Self

Uncle Donald Sinegal

Uncle Donald Sinegal

Self

Gene Terry

Gene Terry

Self

Kenneth "My Love" Harrington

Kenneth "My Love" Harrington

Self

Rocky Perkins

Rocky Perkins

Self

Clifford Antone

Clifford Antone

Self

Tarka Cordell

Tarka Cordell

Record Producer

David Rachou

David Rachou

Studio Owner

Hart Fortenbary

Hart Fortenbary

Roadie

Harriet "Hurricane" Storm

Harriet "Hurricane" Storm

Self

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