The Story Of The Blues (2004)
The story of The Blues traces the four main traditions of blues music: Form Blues, Blues, Urban Blues and Blues Electric. The blues has evolved and diversified, and filtered into a surprising variety of styles in contemporary music. In the blues the history of music was released. A look at the roots, origins and the subsequent influence of style the film explores the blues significant contribution to the development of jazz, rock and country and western music. Big Bill Broonzy, Robert Johnson, Lonnie Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Alexander Texas, and many more artists are featured through the film.
Director: Jordi Vall Escriu
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Lee Conley Bradley as Self |
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Robert Johnson as Self |
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Lonnie Johnson as Self |
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Blind Lemon Jefferson as Self |
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Duke Ellington as Self |
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Mississippi John Hurt as Self |
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Jelly Roll Morton as Self |
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Louis Armstrong as Self |
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Kokomo Arnold as Self |
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Bertha Hill as Self |
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Bessie Smith as Self (archive footage) |
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Pete Johnson as Self |
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Cousin Joe as Self |
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B.B. King as Self |
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Elmore James as Self |
| Production | Jordi Vall Escriu | Producer |
| Directing | Jordi Vall Escriu | Director |
