Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
(1993)

Released: 1993-11-02

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Blues as a genre shaped the sound of jazz in the early 20th century and directly led to the creation of rock 'n' roll in the '50s. The scales, chords, and progressions of blues as a musical form can be found in styles from jazz to rock to contemporary R&B.

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Keith David

as Self - Host

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Robert Palmer

as Commentator

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Albert Murray

as Commentator

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Chuck Berry

as Self (archive footage)

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Louis Armstrong

as Self (archive footage)

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Count Basie

as Self (archive footage)

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Bessie Smith

as Self (archive footage)

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Dinah Washington

as Self (archive footage)

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Muddy Waters

as Self (archive footage)

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Sonny Boy Williamson II

as Self (archive footage)

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Hisao Ebine

Executive Producer

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David Steffen

Executive Producer

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Ken Mandel

Cinematography

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