CinemaOSSeries · 2003 · 1 Season

The Blues

Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - A Musical Journey

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The Blues (2003) is a seven-part documentary series produced by Martin Scorsese that explores the history and influence of blues music. Each episode, directed by a different filmmaker, traces a unique aspect of the genre’s evolution—from its African roots to its global impact. Originally airing on PBS, the series includes Scorsese’s Feel Like Going Home, Wim Wenders’ The Soul of a Man, Richard Pearce’s The Road to Memphis, Charles Burnett’s Warming by the Devil’s Fire, Marc Levin’s Godfathers and Sons, Mike Figgis’ Red, White and Blues, and Clint Eastwood’s Piano Blues.

Created byMartin Scorsese

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
September 28, 2003
Last aired
October 4, 2003
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
Network
PBS

Season 1

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Created by
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Showrunner
Jody Patton
Peter Schwartzkopff
Peter Schwartzkopff

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