BLUES RUN THE GAME: THE STRANGE LIFE OF JACKSON C FRANK
BURNING ROOSTER
7/10
AFTER making one uniquely influential album in 1965, Jackson Carey Frank lived for another third of a century without ever releasing another record. In this compassionate and often deeply moving documentary, the French filmmaker Damien Aimé Dupont sets out to explain what made that solitary album so special – and what went so tragically wrong that we never heard from Frank again.
Recorded in London and produced by his American compatriot Paul Simon, Frank’s album