The Living Blues (TV 2003)

Discussion of the history and interpretation of the musical style known as the "delta blues". Documentary features blues artists discussing the background and growth of the blues, and its ... See full summary »

Stars:

Tony Czech, Luther Dickerson, Morgan Freeman

1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Tony Czech	...	Himself
Luther Dickerson	...	Himself
Morgan Freeman	...	Himself
Jessie Mae Hemphill	...	Herself
Mike James	...	Himself
Big Jack Johnson	...	Himself
Blind Mississippi Morris	...	Himself
Otha Turner	...	Himself
Terry Williams	...	Himself
Venessia Young	...	Herself

Storyline

Discussion of the history and interpretation of the musical style known as the "delta blues". Documentary features blues artists discussing the background and growth of the blues, and its impact on other musical styles. Also discusses interpretation and preservation of the blues in the Mississippi Delta.

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Plot Keywords:

delta blues | sharecropper | blues festival | slide guitar | delta blues museum

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Filming Locations:

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$25,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), Turner Studios Original Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

120 min

Color:

Color

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