Furry Lewis
Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (March 6, 1893 or 1899 – September 14, 1981) was an American country blues guitarist and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee. He was one of the earliest of the blues musicians active in the 1920s to be brought out of retirement and given new opportunities to record during the folk blues revival of the 1960s.
This Is Elvis
as BluesmanThough several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is...
Movie pageW.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
as Uncle FurryW.W. Bright is a robber with a heart of gold who travels the South knocking off banks and gas...
Movie pageThe Blues Society
as SelfIn the segregated Memphis of the 1960s, blues masters and beatniks created a music festival that...
Movie pageStranded in Canton
as uncreditedIn 1973, photographer William Eggleston picked up a Sony PortaPak and took to documenting the...
Movie pageMemphis '69
as uncreditedIt’s the Summer of 1969. The temperature hovers around 105 degrees on a humid weekend in...
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