All Videos Tagged Leland (RAMBLING STEVE GARDNER-Big Leg Roots & Blues) - RAMBLING STEVE GARDNER-Big Leg Roots & Blues 2024-05-17T09:08:33Z http://stevegardner-roots-n-blues.ning.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=Leland&rss=yes&xn_auth=no James Sonny Ford Thomas of Leland, Mississippi tag:stevegardner-roots-n-blues.ning.com,2010-06-07:2745922:Video:5010 2010-06-07T10:25:40.000Z Rambling Steve Gardner http://stevegardner-roots-n-blues.ning.com/profile/SteveGardner <a href="http://stevegardner-roots-n-blues.ning.com/video/james-sonny-ford-thomas-of"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2778092897?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Black and White 16mm documentary film based on fieldwork Bill Ferris conducted with Leland, Mississippi, bluesman and folk artist James "Son" Thomas. Included is footage of Thomas performing at juke houses, his wife preparing dinner, and Thomas making skulls out of clay. The film was made before the advent of 16mm cameras that could take syncronized… <a href="http://stevegardner-roots-n-blues.ning.com/video/james-sonny-ford-thomas-of"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2778092897?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Black and White 16mm documentary film based on fieldwork Bill Ferris conducted with Leland, Mississippi, bluesman and folk artist James "Son" Thomas. Included is footage of Thomas performing at juke houses, his wife preparing dinner, and Thomas making skulls out of clay. The film was made before the advent of 16mm cameras that could take syncronized sound.