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The Story Of The Blues(2004)

06/30/2004 (CA)MusicDocumentary1h 42m
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From Blind Lemon Jefferson to B.B. King.

Overview

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.

Movie Cast

Lee Conley Bradley photo
Bessie Smith photo

Bessie Smith

Self (archive footage)

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyMusic Video Distributors

Original LanguageEnglish

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