Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South

Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South (2015)

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In 1997 Reginald D. Hunter swapped Georgia for London, in this three-part music documentary series Reg returns to his homeland to explore its rich musical heritage and sample the new South, a world he left behind with mixed feelings. Reg's adventure is tempered by original and thought-provoking ruminations on the southern issues of race, pride and identity. A beautiful, original and hot evocation of the cradle of American music.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Mississippi and Louisiana
Season 1Episode 360 min

Mississippi and Louisiana

In the final film, Reg's journey evokes a classic Huck Finn Mississippi adventure from Memphis to New Orleans. In Memphis Reg meets soul icons Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd at Stax Records before heading back in time to the juke joints. Reg's final port of call is post-Katrina New Orleans where he is given a spectacular musical send-off by the city's royalty including Dr John, Irma Thomas, Allen Toussaint and the Soul Rebels.

Mar 7, 2015

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Mississippi and LouisianaMar 7, 2015
S01E02Alabama and GeorgiaFeb 28, 2015
S01E01Tennessee and KentuckyFeb 21, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South premiere?

Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South premiered on July 2, 2015.

Who is the host of Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South?

The host of Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South is comedian and actor Reginald D. Hunter.

What is the premise of Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South?

Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South is a four-part documentary series about the history of southern music in the United States.

What genres of music are explored in Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South?

Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South explores a variety of genres of southern music, including blues, gospel, and country.

Where does Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South take place?

Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South takes place in the southern United States, with episodes filmed in cities such as Nashville and Memphis.

Who are some of the artists featured in Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South?

Some of the artists featured in Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South include Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Johnny Cash.

What historical events are discussed in Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South?

Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South discusses the impact of events such as the Civil Rights Movement on southern music.

What is the format of each episode of Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South?

Each episode of Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South features interviews with musicians and experts, archival footage, and performances.

Who are some of the experts featured in Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South?

Some of the experts featured in Reginald D Hunter's Songs of the South include music historians and journalists.

Cast

Reginald D. Hunter

Reginald D. Hunter

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Reginald D. Hunter

Reginald D. Hunter

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