How three African-Americans from the hip-hop generation embraced a 19th-century genre and took it to new heights
2019 · 1h 20m · Documentary, Music
Genres: Documentary, Music
In 2010, The Carolina Chocolate Drops stunned the music world, taking home the Traditional Folk Album Grammy for their debut album, Genuine Negro Jig. Founded in 2005 in Raleigh, North Carolina, the old-time string band members included Rhiannon Giddens, Dom Flemons and Justin Robinson, who were…
Director: John Whitehead
Cinematography: Jon Springer
Editor: John Whitehead