Take Me to the River (2014 film)
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Directed by | Martin Shore |
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Music by | Cody Dickinson |
Cinematography | Nathan Black |
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Abramorama
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Release dates
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September 12, 2014 |
Running time
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95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Take Me to the River is a 2014 American documentary film directed by Martin Shore about music of Memphis, Tennessee. It premiered on March 11, 2014, at SXSW film festival in Austin, Texas.[1] The film was released on Netflix in August 2016, two years after its initial release.
Cast
- Terrence Howard as himself (host/narrator)
- Mavis Staples as herself
- Snoop Dogg as himself
- Alphonzo Bailey as himself
- Cedric Coleman as himself
- Mario Mims as himself
- Benjamin "Lil P-Nut" Flores Jr. as himself
- Bobby "Blue" Bland as himself
- Charles "Skip" Pitts as himself
- William Bell as himself
Soundtrack
Take Me to the River: Music from the Motion Picture was released on September 9, 2014 via Stax Records/Concord Music, and consists of twelve songs.[2]
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Ain't No Sunshine" (performed by Bobby "Blue" Bland & Yo Gotti) | 4:29 |
2. | "Wish I Had Answered" (performed by Mavis Staples & North Mississippi All-Stars) | 4:05 |
3. | "They Wanna Be Like Me" (performed by The Bar-Kays, 8Ball & MJG) | 3:51 |
4. | "Push and Pull" (performed by Bobby Rush & Frayser Boy) | 4:04 |
5. | "Supposed to Be" (performed by Booker T. Jones, Al Kapone & North Mississippi All-Stars) | 3:56 |
6. | "Trying to Live My Life Without You" (performed by Otis Clay & Lil P-Nut) | 3:48 |
7. | "I've Been Buked" (performed by Mavis Staples & North Mississippi All-Stars) | 4:52 |
8. | "I Forgot to Be Your Lover" (performed by William Bell, Snoop Dogg & Stax Music Academy) | 4:00 |
9. | "If I Should Have Bad Luck" (performed by Charlie Musselwhite & The City Champs) | 4:24 |
10. | "Knock on Wood" (performed by William Bell & Stax Music Academy) | 3:34 |
11. | "Hen Pecked" (performed by Bobby Rush & Frayser Boy) | 5:19 |
12. | "Walk Away" (performed by Terrence Howard & Hi Rhythm Section) | 3:15 |
Total length:
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49:37 |
Sequel
It was announced the upcoming second film entitled Take Me to the River: New Orleans with the confirmed cast of G-Eazy, Mannie Fresh and Mystikal among others.
References
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Categories:
- Pages with broken file links
- English-language films
- Official website not in Wikidata
- 2014 films
- American documentary films
- Documentaries about music
- Films about music and musicians
- Films about race and ethnicity
- Films about racism
- Films set in Memphis, Tennessee
- Films shot in Tennessee
- 2010s English-language films
- 2010s American films