Completed: October 2005
Released: April 2006
Genre: Short Documentary
Running Time: Approx. 5 minutes
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BreathofLife.mov (Quicktime needed, 13.4 mb)

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The Story: The Breath of Life is a short documentary chronicling a brief history of the harmonica in blues music, starring several prominent blues musicians.

Production Notes: “The Breath of Life” won a Bronze Telly award in 2006. It was originally part of a 90-minute blues television show which won the prestigious Silver Telly award in 2006.

Cast and Crew:
Starring Eddie Gordon, Roger Gonzales (3 Guys Playin’ The Blues), John Clifton (Mofo Party Band).

Directed and Edited by Mike Counts
Produced by Candace Egan
Executive Produced by Candace Egan & Don Priest
Documentary Team Ryan Browne, Geoffrey Doleman, Juan Gomez, Inga Grimmett, Petar Milevoj, Amanda Valle
Additional Footage Provided by Candace Egan

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