The Blues
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Starring
Chris Thomas KingTommy Redmond HicksNathaniel Lee Jr.Keith B. BrownJames Hughes
Starring
Chris Thomas KingTommy Redmond HicksNathaniel Lee Jr.Keith B. BrownJames Hughes
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The Blues Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
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About
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.
"Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - A Musical Journey"
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Season 12003
7.22K712h 53m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Feel Like Going Home | 7.3 | 482 | 110 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Soul of a Man | 7.6 | 242 | 127 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | The Road to Memphis | 7.2 | 192 | 119 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Warming by the Devil's Fire | 7.0 | 226 | 106 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Godfathers and Sons | 7.1 | 164 | 133 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Red, White and Blues | 7.2 | 192 | 93 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | Piano Blues | 7.2 | 339 | 85 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
B.B. King Self
Ike Turner Self
Pinetop Perkins Self
Dick Waterman Self, Self - Son House's manager
Chris Thomas King Blind Willie Johnson
Tommy Redmond Hicks Uncle Buddy
Nathaniel Lee Jr. Jr.
Keith B. Brown Skip James
Carl Lumbly Self - Narrator
James Hughes H.C. Speirs
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