Conversations
Scott Barretta & Joe York
Season 16 Episode 1613 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Filmmakers explore the life and music of blues legend Mississippi Fred McDowell.
Mississippi blues aficionado and writer Scott Barretta and filmmaker Joe York team up to produce the documentary Shake ‘Em on Down. The film explores the life and music of blues legend Mississippi Fred McDowell.
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Conversations is a local public television program presented by mpb
Conversations
Scott Barretta & Joe York
Season 16 Episode 1613 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Mississippi blues aficionado and writer Scott Barretta and filmmaker Joe York team up to produce the documentary Shake ‘Em on Down. The film explores the life and music of blues legend Mississippi Fred McDowell.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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