
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.
The Land Where the Blues Began was directed by Alan Lomax.
The Land Where the Blues Began runs for 58min, and was released in 1979.
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