Cant You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life and Music of Robert Johnso

A mix of new interviews with old footage and recordings. this documentary. narrated by Danny Glover. highlights legendary Mississippi blues guitarist-singer Robert Johnson (1911-38). Kevin Moore (who records as Keb Mo) appears as Johnson in narrated reenactment sequences. and producer Don Law is portrayed by Don Law Jr. With both color and black-and-white footage. the film traces the brief but extremely influential career of this near-mythic figure. generally regarded as the king of the Delta blues. Shown at the 1997 Boston Film Festival. Bhob Stewart