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Release Year1964
Runtime0h 16m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresMusic
Votes1
Director—
Writers—
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsAmerican Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
About American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
A 16 minute short comprising 2 acts of a 1964 event where an innovative group of musicians performed on a real railroad track. The audience on one side of the tracks and the musicians on the station side.
Directed by —, American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train leans on a strong ensemble — Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Muddy Waters, Sonny Terry — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about music titles of 1964.
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