Blues and the Alligator: The First Twenty Years of Alligator Records (1991)

Genres - Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Biography, Music History  |   Run Time - 52 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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Synopsis by Cammila Collar

This documentary takes a look at the history of Alligator Records, a blues label founded by a college dropout named Bruce Iglauer after he moved from Cincinnati to Chicago in 1971, eventually going on to sign artists like Dog Taylor, Sonny Boy Williams, and Koko Taylor.

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blues-music, history, record-company, record-producer