The Blues

2003    90m
Documentary, Music, Mini-Series
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"The Blues," a 2003 documentary series by Martin Scorsese, invites viewers on a soulful journey through blues music's rich history. Each of its seven episodes, crafted by unique directors, showcases the genre's evolution, influences, and enduring legacy on PBS.
Where to Watch The Blues
1 Season
  • Specials
    Specials35 Episodes
  • Season 1
    Season 17 Episodes
Cast of The Blues
  • Dick WatermanSelf - Son House's manager
  • Taj MahalSelf
  • B.B. KingSelf
  • Marcia Ball
  • Ike TurnerSelf
  • Salif KeitaSelf
  • Ray Charles
  • Ali Farka TouréSelf
  • Rosco GordonSelf
  • John Lee HookerSelf (archive footage)
  • Roy HawkinsSelf
  • Sam CarrSelf
  • Toumani DiabateSelf
  • Corey HarrisSelf
  • Son HouseSelf (archive footage)
  • Willie KingSelf
  • Habib KoitéSelf
  • Lead BellySelf (archive footage)
  • Keb' Mo'Self
  • Martin ScorseseSelf
  • Johnny ShinesSelf (archive footage)
  • Otha TurnerSelf
  • Muddy WatersSelf (archive footage)
  • Chris Thomas KingBlind Willie Johnson
  • Keith B. BrownSkip James
  • James HughesH.C. Speirs
  • David F. HughesArt Laibely (as David Hughes)
  • Shayne TingleSound engineer
  • Joy BrashearsSecretary
  • T Bone BurnettSelf (as T-Bone Burnett)
  • James "Blood" UlmerSelf (as James 'Blood' Ulmer)
  • BeckSelf
  • David BarnesSelf
  • Nick CaveSelf
  • Eagle-Eye CherrySelf
  • Shemekia CopelandSelf
  • Laurence FishburneSelf - Narrator
  • Skip JamesSelf (archive footage)
  • Garland JeffreysSelf
  • J.B. LenoirSelf (archive footage)
  • John MayallSelf (archive footage)
  • Bonnie RaittSelf
  • Lou ReedSelf
  • Vernon ReidSelf
  • Marc RibotSelf
  • Seaberg RonnogSelf
  • Steve SeabergSelf
  • Richard ShurmanSelf
  • Lucinda WilliamsSelf
  • Cassandra WilsonSelf
  • Alvin Youngblood HartSelf
  • Marshall ChessSelf
  • Chuck DSelf
  • Elizabeth CottenSelf (archive footage)
 
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