The Road to Memphis

The Road to Memphis

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2003-05-05

Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco Gordon and Ike Turner, as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf and Rufus Thomas.

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Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco Gordon and Ike Turner, as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf and Rufus Thomas.

Released

2003-05-05

Runtime

92

Director

Richard Pearce

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Action

Documentary

Music

Language

English

Production

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    Richard Pearce

    Richard Pearce
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    B.B. King

    B.B. King
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    Little Richard

    Little Richard
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    Fats Domino

    Fats Domino