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Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand (2005)

Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand (2005)

Music Documentary
Release Date: 2005, October 28
Directors: Kim Hopkins
Countries: United States of America
Cast: Sarah Vowell, Natalie Merchant, Arlo Guthrie, Allison Kelly, Billy Bragg, Jay Bennett, Jeff Tweedy, Peter Jenner, Woody Guthrie, Ken Coomer, Nora Guthrie, Corey Harris

Overview:

"Man in the Sand" is a 1999 music documentary that chronicles the collaboration between Billy Bragg and Wilco, which involved the musicians creating new music to accompany lyrics that were written decades earlier by folk singer Woody Guthrie. The project, which was organized by Woody's daughter Nora, spawned two albums: "Mermaid Avenue," released in 1998, and "Mermaid Avenue Vol. II," released in 2000.

Keywords:

woman director folk music