Directed by: | Charles Burnett |
Written by: | Charles Burnett (episode)Robert Gordon (episode) |
Released: | September 28, 2003 |
Cast: | Nathaniel Lee Jr. as. Jr.
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| Tommy Redmond Hicks as. Uncle Buddy
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| Susan McWilliams as. (segment "Warming by the Devil’s Fire")
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| Mya as. Herself
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| rest of cast listed alphabetically
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| Chris Barber as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Jeff Beck as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Big Bill Broonzy as. Himself (segment "Warming by the Devil’s Fire") (archive footage)
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| Jack Bruce as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues") (archive footage) (as Cream)
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| Dr. Louis Cannonball Cantor as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Nick Cave as. Himself (segment "The Soul of a Man")
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| Marshall Chess as. Himself (segment "Godfathers and Sons")
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| Eric Clapton as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| The Coasters as. Themselves (segment "The Road to Memphis") (archive footage)
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| Chuck D. as. Himself (segment "Godfathers and Sons")
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| Jim Dickinson as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Willie Dixon as. Himself (segment "Warming by the Devil’s Fire") (archive footage)
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| Fats Domino as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis") (archive footage)
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| Lonnie Donegan as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Georgie Fame as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Chris Farlowe as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Mick Fleetwood as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Roscoe Gordon as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis") (as Rosco Gordon)
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| Davy Graham as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues") (as Davey Graham)
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| Peter Green as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Corey Harris as. Himself (segment "Feels Like Going Home")
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| John Lee Hooker as. Himself (segment "Feels Like Going Home")
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| Lightnin Hopkins as. Himself (segment "Warming by the Devil’s Fire") (archive footage)
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| Son House as. Himself (segment "Feels Like Going Home") (archive footage)
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| Howlin’ Wolf as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis") (archive footage)
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| Bert Jansch as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Tom Jones as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Salif Keita as. Himself (segment "Feels Like Going Home")
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| B.B. King as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Alexis Korner as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues") (archive footage)
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| Little Richard as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis") (archive footage)
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| Carl Lumbly as. Narrator (episode "Warming by the Devil’s Fire")
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| Humphrey Lyttelton as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Taj Mahal as. Himself (episode "Feel Like Going Home")
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| John Mayall as. Himself (episodes "Red, White & Blues", "Soul of a Man, The")
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| Jay McShann as. Himself (segment "Piano Blues")
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| Joe Meek as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues") (archive footage)
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| George Melly as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Little Milton as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Van Morrison as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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| Calvin Newborn as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Pinetop Perkins as. Himself (segment "Piano Blues")
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| Lou Reed as. Himself (segment "The Soul of a Man")
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| Marc Ribot as. Himself (segment "The Soul of a Man")
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| Bobby Rush as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Bessie Smith as. Herself (segment "Warming by the Devil’s Fire") (archive footage)
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| Chris Spindel as. Himself (WDIA editor) (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Hubert Sumlin as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Sister Rosetta Tharpe as. Herself (segment "Red, White & Blues") (archive footage)
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| Rufus Thomas as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Ali Farka Touré as. Himself (segment "Feels Like Going Home")
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| Ike Turner as. Himself (segment "The Road to Memphis")
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| Dinah Washington as. Herself (segment "Warming by the Devil’s Fire") (archive footage)
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| Muddy Waters as. Himself (segment "Feels Like Going Home")
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| Sonny Boy Williamson as. Himself (segment "Warming by the Devil’s Fire")
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| Stevie Winwood as. Himself (segment "Red, White & Blues")
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