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Desperate man blues /

Story of Joe E. Bussard Jr, whose lifelong mission is to rescue America's roots music from oblivion: musician, broadcaster and obsessive long-time collector of 1920s and 30s American music on original 78 rpm records.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Australian Film Commission, Cube Media, Dust-to-Digital (Firm)
Other Authors: Gillan, Edward (Producer, Director, Screenwriter), Bussard, Joe, 1936-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Atlanta, GA : Dust to Digital, [2006]
Subjects:
Bussard, Joe, > 1936-
Sound recordings > Collectors and collecting > United States.
Popular music > 1921-1930.
Blues (Music)
Old-time music.
Popular music.
Blues music.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films > United States.
Description
Summary:Story of Joe E. Bussard Jr, whose lifelong mission is to rescue America's roots music from oblivion: musician, broadcaster and obsessive long-time collector of 1920s and 30s American music on original 78 rpm records.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Special features include: Featurette (30 min.) ; deleted footage (40 min.) ; stills gallery with audio commentary by Joe Bussard and others.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD; NTSC, region free.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Ray Argall ; editor, Julie-Anne de Ruvo.