Wentus Blues Band - Family Meeting (2008)

In this unique concert film, provocative backstage goings-on and thrilling onstage performances dynamically play off one another. It's a virtual who's who of rock and blues with appearances by Mick Taylor, Omar Dykes, Eddie Kirkland, Louisiana Red, Kim Wilson, and many more of the Wentus' closest friends.

FAMILY MEETING tells a unique story about people behind music. The film was shot during the fall 2006, in and around the 20th anniversary concert of the Wentus Blues Band, also on their home turf in Ostrobotnia, Finland. It's a delicious mash-up of backstage life and passionate stage performances. The film features an impressive line-up of rock and blues legends, such as Eddie Kirkland and Louisiana Red, ex-Rolling Stone Mick Taylor, Kim Wilson from the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Omar Dykes from Omar & The Howlers, Barrence Whitfield, Eric Bibb, Lazy Lester, Sven Zetterberg and Clas Yngström from Sweden, Lester from the States, deep south. All of the above-mentioned guests have a long history with the Wentus Blues Band. The film is about the family meeting of these musicians, joy, tolerance, and above all the immortal, shared moments within the Blues are intertwined. The meeting between the cotton fields of Mississippi and the potato fields of Finland..

In this unique concert film, provocative backstage goings-on and thrilling onstage performances dynamically play off one another. It's a virtual who's who of rock and blues with appearances by Mick Taylor, Omar Dykes, Eddie Kirkland, Louisiana Red, Kim Wilson, and many more of the Wentus' closest friends.

This is the only Wentus Blues Band video.



Track Listing

01. Moonshine
02. I Heard The Angels Singing
03. Annie Lee
04. Lonesome Fugitive
05. Backroom Delta Jam
06. Born On The Bayou
07. She's Doing The Boogaloo
08. Stop Twiisting My Arm
09. Raining In My Heart
10. Down The Line
11. Brand New Mojo Hand
12. I Got To Go
13. Angel Blues
14. Blind Willie McTell
15. Ride On Red
16. Hold That Note
17. It Hurts Me Too
18. Since I've Been Loving You
19. Pick Up The Pieces
20. You Gonna Make Me Cry
21. Stop Twisitng My Arm
22. Biscuit Roller

Bonus material: Family Meeting Trailer and Teaser

Subtitles: Suomi, Svenska, English, Deutsch, Francais






Many thanks to the original uploader: YWM2