Lomax
Lomax

Lomax

April 03, 2014 | 12 min

In 1941, folklorist Alan Lomax traveled from the Library of Congress to the Mississippi Delta to record an oral history of the blues. Equipped with 500 pounds of audio equipment powered by his car battery, he ventured across nameless roads to discover the most beautiful and harrowing songs ever sung.

Genres

Drama History

Cast

Naomi Scott

James Y. Jones

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