Lead Belly: The Man Who Invented Rock & Roll

“No Lead Belly, no Beatles,” said George Harrison... the first record Janis Joplin ever bought was by Lead Belly... the rest is history. The definitive bio, with stories from insiders, historic performances, and premier archive access. The folk/blues icon, from childhood through prison to worldwide fame. It is hard to understand modern rock and pop without seeing Lead Belly's place in its history. Stories and performances from Janis Joplin, Harry Belafonte, Paul McCartney, BB King, Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, Odetta, The Midnight Special, Goodnight Irene, Rock Island Line, more.

• GENREGÉNERODocumentary: Music, on location
• STATUSESTATUS DEL PROGRAMAcompleted
• ProducerProductorAlvin Singh (Lead Belly Archives)
• Assoc. ProducerProductor asociadoDoug Zwick (Pop Twist Entertainment Inc)
• DirectorDirectorCurt Hahn (Filmhouse)
• PRODUCTION YEARAÑO DE PRODUCCIÓN2022
• RECORDEDGRABACIÓNUnited States, 2010-2021
• MUSICAL STYLEESTILO MUSICALContemporary music
• Main ActorActor principalPete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez, Odetta, Van Morrison, Tom Jones
• DURATIONDURACIÓN79'
• SOURCE VIDEO/AUDIOFORMATO VÍDEO/AUDIOHD recording / Stereo
• ASPECT RATIORELACIÓN DIMENSIONAL1 : 1.85
• RECORDING COMPRESSIONCOMPRESIÓNApple ProRes (specify flavour)