The Blues (2003)
The Blues (2003)
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Plot.
The Blues is a 2003 documentary film series produced by Martin Scorsese, dedicated to the history of blues music. In each of the seven episodes, a different director explores a stage in the development of the blues. The series originally aired on PBS in the United States.
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Cast & Crew.

Jody Patton
Executive Producer

Peter Schwartzkopff
Executive Producer

Pinetop Perkins
Self

Tommy Redmond Hicks
Uncle Buddy

Nathaniel Lee Jr.
Jr.

Carl Lumbly
Self - Narrator

Mark Benjamin
Director of Photography

Vic Losick
Director of Photography

John L. Demps Jr.
Director of Photography

Lisa Rinzler
Director of Photography

Richard Pearce
Director of Photography / Director

Clint Eastwood
Director / Producer

Marc Levin
Director

Wim Wenders
Director / Writer

Mike Figgis
Director

Charles Burnett
Director / Writer

Gary D. Roach
Editor

David Martin
Editor

Joel Cox
Editor

Bob Eisenhardt
Editor

Ed Santiago
Editor

Robert Kenner
Producer

Bruce Ricker
Producer

Alex Gibney
Producer

Sam Pollard
Producer

Jody Allen
Executive Producer

Peter Guralnick
Writer

Robert Gordon
Writer

Taj Mahal
Self

B.B. King
Self

Ike Turner
Self

Salif Keita
Self

Ali Farka Touré
Self

Rosco Gordon
Self

John Lee Hooker
Self (archive footage)

Roy Hawkins
Self

Sam Carr
Self

Toumani Diabate
Self

Corey Harris
Self

Son House
Self (archive footage)

Willie King
Self

Habib Koité
Self

Lead Belly
Self (archive footage)

Keb' Mo'
Self

Martin Scorsese
Self / Director

Johnny Shines
Self (archive footage)

Otha Turner
Self

Muddy Waters
Self (archive footage)

Chris Thomas King
Blind Willie Johnson

Keith B. Brown
Skip James

James Hughes
H.C. Speirs

David F. Hughes
Art Laibely (as David Hughes)

Shayne Tingle
Sound engineer

Joy Brashears
Secretary

T Bone Burnett
Self (as T-Bone Burnett)

James Blood Ulmer
Self (as James 'Blood' Ulmer)

Beck
Self

David Barnes
Self

Nick Cave
Self

Dick Waterman
Self / Self - Son House's manager

Eagle-Eye Cherry
Self

Shemekia Copeland
Self

Laurence Fishburne
Self - Narrator

Skip James
Self (archive footage)

Garland Jeffreys
Self

J.B. Lenoir
Self (archive footage)

John Mayall
Self (archive footage)

Bonnie Raitt
Self

Lou Reed
Self

Vernon Reid
Self

Marc Ribot
Self

Seaberg Ronnog
Self
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 28, 2003
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes7
Running Time1h 30m
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
blues
Miniseries
Wiki.
The Blues is a 2003 documentary film series produced by Martin Scorsese, dedicated to the history of blues music. In each of the seven episodes, a different director explores a stage in the development of the blues. The series originally aired on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) in the United States.
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