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Movie poster: The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey (2009)
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The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey

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2009 · 79 min Documentary Music

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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Year 2009
Country United Kingdom, United States of America
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Matthew Wilkinson
Runtime 79 min.

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The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2009 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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