Director Martin Scorsese pays homage to the Delta blues. Musician Corey Harris travels through Mississippi and on to West Africa, exploring the roots of the music. The film celebrates the early Delta bluesmen through original performances (including Willie King, Taj Mahal, Otha Turner, and Ali Farka Toure) and rare archival footage (featuring Son House, Muddy Waters, and John Lee Hooker).
Title | The Blues - Season 1 Episode 1 Feel Like Going Home |
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Year | 2003 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | PBS |
Cast | |
Crew | Jody Patton (Executive Producer), Peter Schwartzkopff (Executive Producer) |
Alternative Titles | The blues - Dal Mali al Mississippi |
Keyword | blues |
First Air Date | Sep 28, 2003 |
Last Air date | Oct 04, 2003 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 7 Episode |
Runtime | 90:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.10/ 10 by 14.00 users |
Popularity | 8.567 |
Language | English |