The Blues (2003)

The Blues (2003) is a seven-part documentary series produced by Martin Scorsese that explores the history and influence of blues music. Each episode, directed by a different filmmaker, traces a unique aspect of the genre’s evolution—from its African roots to its global impact. Originally airing on PBS, the series includes Scorsese’s Feel Like Going Home, Wim Wenders’ The Soul of a Man, Richard Pearce’s The Road to Memphis, Charles Burnett’s Warming by the Devil’s Fire, Marc Levin’s Godfathers and Sons, Mike Figgis’ Red, White and Blues, and Clint Eastwood’s Piano Blues.

Release Date: 2003-09-28
Seasons: 1
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 90
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
Ike Turner
Ike Turner
Salif Keita
Salif Keita
Leadbelly
Leadbelly
Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth Cotten
Elizabeth Cot...
Self (archive footage)
J.B. Lenoir
J.B. Lenoir
Self (archive footage)
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Self (archive footage)
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