Basic Info
Release: January 01, 1985
Runtime: 10 min
Status: Released
Deep Ellum Blues
1985
10 min
Overview
Deep Ellum is a place -- a part of Dallas, Texas. Deep Ellum, along with its legendary music scene built by the likes of Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Willie Johnson, Lead Belly, and Bill Neely, all but disappeared with the construction of Central Expressway in the 1950s. This film is one of three short films in the Living Texas Blues series which explores the 1920's and 1930's night life in Dallas through the music of Bill Neely.
Genres
Documentary
Music
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
No spoken language data available.