Echoes 'Cross the Tracks

Echoes 'Cross the Tracks (2012)

March 1st, 20121h 45min

Documentary, History, Music
60%

Overview

A powerful documentary starring Morgan Freeman about the genesis of The Blues in the South and the music spreading around the world. Morgan Freeman shares his story of his experience of growing up in Clarksdale, Mississippi and his love for the Blues.


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