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  • Watch Online / The Tao of Blake (2010)



    Desc: The Tao of Blake: Directed by Kathy Corley. With January Kiefer, Blake Travis. "The Tao of Blake" celebrates the life of the late Blake Travis, a beloved St. Louis musician, and storyteller, through archival footage and interviews with friends, family members, and fellow musicians. A native of Webster Groves, Missouri, Travis made a memorable impression as one of the teens featured in the 1966 CBS documentary "16 in Webster Groves." A versatile performer, equally adept in music-making and storytelling, Travis' talents ranged widely, drawing from global folklore and world-music roots. "The Tao of Blake" offers an inspiring portrait of a man whose life was a reflection of major social changes in 20th-century America and an inspiring meditation on family, community, faith, and spirituality.