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Description: PBS is bringing the blues home with a multimedia extravaganza anchored by... (more)

Description: PBS is bringing the blues home with a multimedia extravaganza anchored by an in-depth Website that will lead its audience to a seven-part documentary film series on PBS, a traveling exhibit called "Sweet Home Chicago," a 13-part radio show on Public Radio International, Martin Scorsese's book Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey and much more.

The PBS film series kicks off Sunday, September 28 at 9 p.m. Segments and their directors are as follows:
Feel Like Going Home, by Martin Scorsese
The Soul of a Man, by Wim Wenders
The Road to Memphis, by Richard Pearce
Warming by the Devil's Fire, by Charles Burnett
Godfathers and Sons, by Marc Levin
Red, White & Blues, by Mike Figgis
Piano Blues, by Clint Eastwood

Interested in learning more? Visit the official Website at www.pbs.org/theblues/ to read about key blues musicians and view a discography of their music, hear recordings of important blues works, get the backstory on the documentary series, explore an interactive map that traces the evolution of the blues and more. Teachers can access additional educational material.

Featured: Marshall Chess
Featured: Koko Taylor
Featured: Paul Butterfield
Featured: Van Morrison
Featured: Eric Clapton
Featured: Tom Jones
Featured: Jeff Beck
Featured: B.B. King
Featured: Tommy Redmond Hicks
Featured: Willie Dixon
Featured: Howlin' Wolf
Featured: Salif Keita
Featured: Corey Harris
Featured: Mississippi John Hurt
Featured: Mamie Smith
Featured: Ma Rainey
Featured: Rufus Thomas
Featured: Robert Johnson
Featured: Skip James
Featured: Ali Farka Toure
Featured: Blind WIllie Johnson
Featured: Chuck D
Featured: Vernon Reid
Featured: Taj Mahal
Featured: Keb' Mo'
Featured: Roscoe Gordon
Featured: Johnny Shines
Music Performer: Otha Turner
Music Performer: Son House
Music Performer: John Lee Hooker
Music Performer: Muddy Waters
Music Performer: J.B. Lenoir
Music Performer: Nick Cave
Music Performer: Lou Reed
Music Performer: Los Lobos
Music Performer: Marc Ribot
Music Performer: Cassandra Wilson
Music Performer: Lucinda Williams
Music Performer: Bonnie Raitt
Music Performer: Common
Music Performer: Ike Turner
Music Performer: Pinetop Perkins
Music Performer: Rosetta Tharpe
Music Performer: Jay McShann
Music Performer: Dave Brubeck
Music Performer: Bobby Rush
Music Performer(s): Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Director: Mike Figgis
Director: Marc Levin
Director: Richard Pierce
Director: Charles Burnett
Director: Wim Wenders
Director: Clint Eastwood
Director: Martin Scorsese
Executive Producer: Martin Scorsese

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