The first trailer for the upcoming music documentary Take Me to the River has been unveiled.
Snoop Dogg, Mavis Staples, William Bell, Booker T. Jones, Yo Gotti, Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland, Otis Clay, Lil P-Nut and Charlie Musselwhite are among the cross-generational Memphis musicians to be featured in the film.
Actor Terrence Howard narrates the film, which unites the Mississippi Delta musicians to create a classic-modern soul sound.
The film also takes a look back over the region’s history and its influence on the music of the last century.
Named after the classic Al Green song, the film is directed by Martin Shore.
An album by the film’s stars will also be released in conjunction with the film.
Take Me to the River will be released on September 12.