(The Land Where the Blues Began)

Content: An exploration of the musical and social origins of the blues, shot on location in Mississippi in 1978 by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long in association with the Mississippi Authority for Educational Television and broadcast on PBS in 1980. This re-release in 2009 includes two hours of additional music.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary,

Music

Runtime:

58 minutes

Year:

1979

Directors:

Alan Lomax

Production companies:

Mississippi Educational Television

Crews:

Producer

Writer

Editor

Director of Photography

Director