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Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand (2005)

"Man in the Sand" is a 1999 music documentary that chronicles the collaboration between Billy Bragg and Wilco, which involved the musicians creating new music to accompany lyrics that were written decades earlier by folk singer Woody Guthrie. The project, which was organized by Woody's daughter Nora, spawned two albums: "Mermaid Avenue," released in 1998, and "Mermaid Avenue Vol. II," released in 2000.

Release: 2005-10-28
Runtime: 120 min
Rating: 8 / 10

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Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg
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Jeff Tweedy
Jeff Tweedy
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Ken Coomer
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Jay Bennett
Jay Bennett
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John Stirratt
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Nora Guthrie
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Natalie Merchant
Natalie Merchant
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Peter Jenner
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Corey Harris
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Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie
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Thelma Bray
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Allison Kelly
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Sarah Vowell
Sarah Vowell
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Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie
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