R.L. Burnside

R.L. Burnside

Born: November 23, 1926
Died: September 1, 2005
in Harmontown, Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Robert Lee Burnside, known as R. L. Burnside was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He played music for much of his life but received little recognition before the early 1990s.

Movies for R.L. Burnside...

R.L. Burnside with Johnny Woods - Live 1984-86
Title: R.L. Burnside with Johnny Woods - Live 1984-86
Character: Guitar
Released: July 20, 2009
Type: Movie
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You See Me Laughin'
Title: You See Me Laughin'
Character: Himself
Released: June 2, 2002
Type: Movie
You See Me Laughin' is a personal journey into the lives and music of the last of the hill country bluesmen who've kept their music alive on the back porches and in the tiny juke joints of the Mississippi backwoods.
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Big Bad Love
Title: Big Bad Love
Released: October 11, 2001
Type: Movie
Vietnam veteran Leon Barlow is struggling as a writer, and his personal life isn't much better. His unsympathetic ex-wife Marilyn doesn't approve of his visits with his two children, and he has problems with alcohol. Yet even when Leon manages to catch up on alimony and child support payments, things in his life seem to decline further, until a sudden tragedy catches him off guard.
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Hellhounds on My Trail: The Afterlife of Robert Johnson
Title: Hellhounds on My Trail: The Afterlife of Robert Johnson
Character: Self
Released: February 28, 2000
Type: Movie
Hellhounds On My Trail is a tribute to the influence of Delta Blues legend Robert Johnson and the effect that he has had on today's music. The film was made in conjunction with the "American Masters Series" week-long tribute put on by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and chronicles the legacy of Robert Johnson through interviews and speeches by a number of musicologists and through the performances of Robert Johnson's work by a number of fairly popular contemporary artists. The film features performances from Rob Wasserman and Bob Weir from the Grateful Dead; Keb' Mo; Robert Lockwood Jr.; G Love and Special Sauce; Gov't Mule and a lot of other performers.