The Blues (2003)
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - A Musical Journey
Overview
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.
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The Blues Cast
Dick Waterman
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Taj Mahal
as Self
B.B. King
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Marcia Ball
as Self
Ike Turner
as Self
Salif Keita
as Self
Ray Charles
as Self
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Ali Farka Touré
as Self
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Rosco Gordon
as Self (archive footage)
John Lee Hooker
as Self (archive footage)
Roy Hawkins
as Self (archive footage)
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Sam Carr
as Self
The Blues: Quick Answers
Where can I watch The Blues?
The Blues is not on streaming services in the US yet.
When was The Blues first aired?
The Blues came out on September 28, 2003.
Is The Blues worth watching?
The Blues holds a 7.5/10 average from 21 TMDB user ratings. That puts it among the best-reviewed series out there.
