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‘Music From the Big House’ Frees Blues, Soul and Gospel from the Walls of Angola Prison
Standouts include a version of Lead Belly’s hit “Midnight Special” led by filmmaker Rita Chiarelli and an incarcerated band.
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A unique musical project has emerged from Angola Prison in Louisiana, showcasing the talents of inmates. The initiative, which features a mix of blues, soul, and gospel music, has been documented by filmmaker Rita Chiarelli.
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