Bibliograph

Martin Scorsese presents the blues, a musical journey, Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions

Type

Label

Martin Scorsese presents the blues, a musical journey, Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Martin Scorsese presents the blues

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

53251014

Responsibility statement

Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions

Runtime

780

Sub title

a musical journey

Summary

The blues is a seven-part documentary film series exploring the evolution of the blues, featuring rare archival performance footage of Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon... et al., also including over 100 newly-filmed performances by contemporary artists such as B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, Beck... et al. singing classic blues songs

Table Of Contents

disc. 1. The soul of a man / Wim Wenders (127:00) -- disc. 2. Feel like going home / Martin Scorsese (110:00) -- disc. 3. Piano blues / Clint Eastwood (85:00) -- disc. 4. The road to Memphis / Richard Pearce (119:00) -- disc. 5. Warming by the devil's fire / Charles Burnett (106:00) -- disc. 6. Red, white & blues / Mike Figgis (126:00) -- disc. 7. Godfathers and sons / Marc Levin (133:00)

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Blues

Contributor