Here we've displayed a list of the best Blues Singer films : Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul(2017), Leadbelly(1975), Two Trains Runnin'(2016), Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Higher Ground(2017), Pride and Joy: The Story of Alligator Records(1992), Ray(2004) ... ...
Documentary
UK
2017
90 Minutes
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The story of singer Joe Cocker is told through archive footage and interviews for close associates.
Biography
USA
1975
126 Minutes
Roger E. Mosley Paul Benjamin Madge Sinclair Alan Manson Albert P. Hall Art Evans James Brodhead John Henry Faulk Vivian Bonnell Dana Manno Timothy Pickard
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The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the good times and bad from his 20s to 40s. Much of that time was spent on chain gangs in the... See full summary »
Documentary
2016
80 Minutes
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In June of 1964, two groups of young men travel to Mississippi. Though neither group was aware of the other, each had come on the same errand: to find an old blues singer and coax him out of retirement.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2017
84 Minutes
Eric Mabius Kristin Booth Crystal Lowe Geoff Gustafson Gregory Harrison Mark Valley Zak Santiago Keb' Mo' Karen Holness Chris Elijah Davis BJ Harrison
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In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, a New Orleans handyman and blues singer is left homeless before he has the chance to declaring himself via a love letter.
Documentary
1992
87 Minutes
Lonnie Brooks Bruce Iglauer Koko Taylor Elvin Bishop
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Filmmaker Robert Mugge shows Elvin Bishop, Koko Taylor and other Alligator-label blues artists in concert.
Music, Biography, Drama, History
2004
153 Minutes
Jamie Foxx Kerry Washington Regina King Clifton Powell Aunjanue Ellis Harry Lennix Terrence Howard Larenz Tate Bokeem Woodbine Sharon Warren Curtis Armstrong
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Blind since childhood, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and becomes an American music legend.