April 12th, 2005 10:53 PM |
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you gotta love ibiblio (i am biased, but still)!!!
i thought some of you would dig this...
Give My Poor Heart Ease: Mississippi Delta Bluesmen
Film by Bill Ferris
Produced by Yale University Media Design Studio with the Center for Southern Folklore
Cinematographer: Dale Lindquist
Sound: Robert Slattery
Editing: Dale Lindquist, William Ferris
Copyright: 1975, William Ferris, Yale University
21 minutes, Color
Original format: 16mm, 1975
An account of the blues experience through the recollections and performances of B.B. King, Son Thomas, inmates from Parchman prison, a barber from Clarkesdale, a salesman from Beale Street, and others.
Give My Poor Heart Ease is one of a series of films made in Mississippi in the mid 1970s by William Ferris and the Center for Southern Folklore and produced in association with Howard Sayre Weaver |
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