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Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland

Plot: In 1963 German filmmaker Dietrich Wawzyn set out to shoot a series of films for German television that took him through the southern US in search of American jazz and roots music. He contacted Arhoolie Records founder Chris Strachwitz, who jumped at the chance to join him and share his enthusiasm for regional musical traditions
Release Date: Tuesday, January 1 1963
62 years ago
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Portrait of Jesse FullerJesse FullerJesse Fuller was 66 in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'self'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 12 1896 –
Thu, Jan 29 1976
Portrait of Lightnin' HopkinsLightnin' HopkinsLightnin' Hopkins was 50 in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'self'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1912 –
Sat, Jan 30 1982
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Portrait of Mance LipscombMance LipscombMance Lipscomb was >> in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'self'.
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Portrait of Sweet Emma BarrettSweet Emma BarrettSweet Emma Barrett was >> in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'self'.
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Portrait of Blind James CampbellBlind James CampbellBlind James Campbell was >> in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'self'.
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Portrait of Willie ThomasWillie ThomasWillie Thomas was >> in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'self'.
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Portrait of Ed Lee NatayEd Lee NatayEd Lee Natay was >> in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'self'.
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Portrait of Dietrich WawzynDietrich WawzynDietrich Wawzyn was 34 in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 07 1928 –
Fri, Oct 03 2014
Portrait of Maureen GoslingMaureen GoslingMaureen Gosling was 13 in Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 30 1949