The Wild World of Hasil Adkins materials, c.1993
Sub-Series (ap.afc.07.12)
- Extent
- 78 Video cassettes
- 1 Boxes
- Part of
- Appalshop Films Collection, 1969-2015 > Series VII. Appalshop Films 1991-1999 > The Wild World of Hasil Adkins materials, c.1993
- Scope and Contents
- Contains material related to the color documentary The Wild World of Hasil Adkins, a 1993 release. The documentary profiles Adkins, a 56-year-old rockabilly musician and singer from Boone County, West Virginia. Adkins is considered an early practitioner of “psychobilly”, a genre that mixes punk, rockabilly and other styles. The film presents Adkins music and documents his personal exploits. Includes interviews with Adkins, his family, friends and various law enforcement agents. Subjects include rockabilly music, rock musicians from the Appalachian region.
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