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Shake 'Em On Down
Documentary

SHAKE 'EM ON DOWN

20160h 55m

Directed by Joe York

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Shake ‘Em On Down is a one-hour documentary film which aims to tell the story of Fred McDowell, who was first recorded by Alan Lomax in 1959, traveled to Europe with the Rolling Stones in the mid-1960s, mentored Bonnie Raitt, and served as the cornerstone of the unique and enduring North Mississippi- style of blues music.

Cast

Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Raitt

Herself

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Himself

Shirley Collins

Shirley Collins

Herself

Dick Waterman

Dick Waterman

Himself

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity5.8
Humor5.8
Realism8.2
Action5.4
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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