The Promised Land: A Swamp Pop Journey (2009)
8 members, 25 egos, 6 livers
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.
- Release Date: 2009-04-18
- Runtime: 1h 19min
- Production Company: Room 609 Films
- Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Director: Matthew Wilkinson
