Bluesland [Videorecording] a portrait in American music. East Stinson Inc., Toby Byron/Multiprises.

Contributor(s): Meyers, Ralph | Byron, Toby | Mandel, Ken | David, Keith | Murray, Albert | Palmer, Robert | East Stinson, Inc | Toby Byron/MultiprisesMaterial type: FilmFilmReference number:30634893Series: Masters of American musicPublication details: New York, BMG Video, c1993. Edition: Deluxe gatefold editionDescription: 1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 85 min) sd., col. 1/2 inSubject(s): Blues (Music) | Blues (Music) -- History and criticismProduction credits: Written by Ralph Meyers, Toby Byron, Ken Mandel; directed by Ken Mandel; produced by Toby Byron, Richard Saylor.Hosted by Keith David, with Albert Murray, Robert Palmer.Summary: Explores the blues with all its poetic irony and sly humor, its eroticism and timeless power, tracing its roots from the beginning of the 20th Century through the Mississippi Delta to Louisiana, Texas, Kansas City and Chicago. Includes music by: Son House, Leadbelly, Big Bill Broonzy, Bessie Smith, Count Basie, Louis Jordan, Jimmy Rushing, T-Bone Walker, Big Joe Turner, Sonny Boy Williamson, Muddy Waters, Dinah Washington and many others.
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Digitally mastered.

Hosted by Keith David, with Albert Murray, Robert Palmer.

Written by Ralph Meyers, Toby Byron, Ken Mandel; directed by Ken Mandel; produced by Toby Byron, Richard Saylor.

Explores the blues with all its poetic irony and sly humor, its eroticism and timeless power, tracing its roots from the beginning of the 20th Century through the Mississippi Delta to Louisiana, Texas, Kansas City and Chicago. Includes music by: Son House, Leadbelly, Big Bill Broonzy, Bessie Smith, Count Basie, Louis Jordan, Jimmy Rushing, T-Bone Walker, Big Joe Turner, Sonny Boy Williamson, Muddy Waters, Dinah Washington and many others.

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