The Blues
“Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - A Musical Journey”
7.2
Rating
(16 votes)
1
Seasons
2003
First Aired
1
Popularity
Genres
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.
Status
Ended
First Air Date
2003-09-28
Last Air Date
2003-10-04
Languages
English
Episodes
7
Seasons
1
Episode Runtime
90 min
Networks
PBS
