Take Me To The River
Description
"Real and genuine an straight from the heart..." – Variety
"Vibrant... inspiring!" – The New York Times
The legendary Memphis music scene had never combined its venerated past and vital present… until artists from all over town came together for the ultimate collaboration!
Take Me To The River is a glorious documentary celebrating the intergenerational, interracial and undeniable influence of Memphis, Tennessee on American culture and its music. The film brings award-winning Memphis and Mississippi Delta musicians together for a one-of-a-kind musical project.
This spirited film follows them through the creative process of recording a historic new album. Featuring Terrence Howard, William Bell, Snoop Dogg, Mavis Staples, Otis Clay, Charlie Musselwhite, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Yo Gotti, Bobby Rush, Frayser Boy, North Mississippi All-Stars and many more, Take Me To The River is a triumphant and upbeat tribute to many musical styles all mixed to perfection in one melting pot.
Bonus Features for DVD
- Historic Interview Featuring Snoop Dogg With Stax Legend William Bell
- Be Like Me – the Unseen Session Video Featuring The Legendary Bar-Kays With Platinum-Selling 8Ball And MJG
- How I Wrote The Iconic Song I'll Take You There Featuring Stax Legend Al Bell
Product Information
| DISCS 1 |
RUN-TIME 95 min |
| ASPECT RATIO 1.78:1 |
COLOR Color |
| LANGUAGE English |
REGION Region 1 |
| RATING PG |
PRODUCTION DATE 2014 |
| CLOSED-CAPTIONED No |
SUBTITLES None |