Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues: A Musical Journey (2002)
Movie Info
This PBS series, executive produced by Martin Scorsese, consists of seven feature-length films that capture the essence of the blues while exploring how this art form so deeply influenced music and people the world over. The films include such treasures as rare video footage, interviews and unforgettable performances by some of the greatest musicians in blues history.
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Critic Reviews for Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues: A Musical Journey
All Critics (2) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (0)
Instead of a lesson plan, there are Saturday nights on Beale Street and a kind of moseying of the camera into crevices of passionate enthusiasm.
January 26, 2018 | Full Review…
[Scorsese's] desire for a throng of personal pictures that rambled like the earliest blues men and women has also resulted in a series that at times feels unwieldy.
April 19, 2018 | Full Review…
Audience Reviews for Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues: A Musical Journey
½
This series of different directors look at the blues is fascinating. Wim Wenders' episode is especially fantastic.
Graham Jones
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