Director: Martin Shore

Writers: Rick Clark; Jerry Harrison; Julie Janata; Martin Shore; Zac Stanford

Keywords: Music Documentary

Documentary examines the rich musical history of Memphis, Tennessee and the Mississippi Delta.

ABSTRACT
Billed as a "documentary about the soul of American music", Take Me to the River is a Terrence Howard-narrated offering examining Memphis, Tennessee and the Mississippi Delta's contributions to contemporary American music, combining interviews with musicians of all stripes with footage of the recording of a new album to paint a cohesive picture of the region's rich musical history.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bobby Bland	Singer	27-Jan-1930	23-Jun-2013	Turn on Your Lovelight
Snoop Dogg	Rapper	20-Oct-1971		Sippin' on gin, juice
Terrence Howard	Actor	11-Mar-1969		Hustle & Flow
Mavis Staples	Singer	10-Jul-1939		Gospel singer
Hubert Sumlin	Guitarist	16-Nov-1931		Blues guitarist, singer
Booker T	Musician	12-Nov-1944		Booker T and the MG's

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