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Give My Poor Heart Ease (1975)

Audience Score
60
Give My Poor Heart Ease
In his warm snapshot of the Mississippi Delta folklorist and filmmaker William Ferris sits down with music legend BB King and other denizens of the deep south to talk about the blues Interviewing local musicians ranging from inmates at Parchman Prison to a virtuoso guitarplaying barber Ferris finds the genre cannot be pinned down to a single definition or origin The blues permeates the territory as an infectious feeling heard in musical notes thrummed from impromptu instruments like broomsticks and axes in addition to guitars
StarringB.B. King
DirectorBill Ferris

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1975
Original Language:English