The Blues anchors a multi-media celebration that raises awareness of the blues and its contribution to American culture and music worldwide.
Under the guiding vision of Executive Producer Martin Scorsese, seven directors will explore the blues through their own personal styles and perspectives. The episodes in the series are motivated by a central theme: how the blues evolved from parochial folk tunes to a universal language.
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Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as Pinetop Perkins and Jay McShann, as well as Dave Brubeck and Marcia…
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 1x07: Piano Blues | Oct 4, 2003 | |
| 1x06: Red, White and Blues | Oct 3, 2003 | |
| 1x05: Godfathers and Sons | Oct 2, 2003 |
