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Lomax (2014) | Slate

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In 1941, folklorist Alan Lomax traveled from the Library of Congress to the Mississippi Delta to record an oral history of the blues. Equipped with 500 pounds of audio equipment powered by his car battery, he ventured across nameless roads to discover the most beautiful and harrowing songs ever sung.

Released: 2014
Runtime: 12m
Genres: Drama, History

Direction and writing

Jesse KreitzerDirector, Writer

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Georg KoszulinskiAlan Lomax
James Y. JonesBill Henley

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