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The Story Of The Blues
2004, Jun 30
1h 42m
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.
Directed by
Jordi Vall Escriu
Louis Armstrong
Self
Bessie Smith
Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
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B.B. King
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Lee Conley Bradley
Self
Robert Johnson
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Lonnie Johnson
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Blind Lemon Jefferson
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Mississippi John Hurt
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Jelly Roll Morton
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Kokomo Arnold
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Bertha Hill
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Pete Johnson
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Cousin Joe
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Elmore James
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