A one night, one time only concert at Radio City Music Hall in New York City in which some of the greatest performers in the history of Blues music, including BB King, Bonnie Raitt, Steven Tyler and Macy Gray performed together. Captures the emotional spontaneity that only live performances of the Blues can. Interviews with BB King, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, Chris Thomas King, Dr. John, Jimmie Vaughn, Honeyboy Edwards, Ruth Brown, Shemekia Copeland, Solomon Burke, Steve Jordan, and Vernon Reid.
Production Vulcan Productions; Jigsaw Productions;
Cast Names Aerosmith; Gregg Allman; James Blood Ulmer; Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown; Solomon Burke; Bill Cosby; Robert Cray; Chuck D.; Dr. John; Honeyboy Edwards; John Fogerty; Buddy Guy; John Hammond; Levon Helm; David Johansen; Larry (XIII) Johnson; B.B. King; Chris Thomas King; Lazy Lester; Keb' Mo'; Mic Nuggette; Vernon Reid; Martin Scorsese; Hubert Sumlin; Jimmie Vaughan; Kim Wilson; Ruth Brown; Natalie Cole; Shemekia Copeland; Macy Gray;
Box Office USD 201,574
Release Date 2004-10-08 (New Orleans Film Festival) 2004-10-17 (Austin Film Festival) 2004-10-22 (New York City, New York) 2004-11-05 (Los Angeles, California)
Genres Documentary; Music;
MPAA Rating [?] Rated PG-13 for brief strong language.
Running Time 1 hr. 43 min. 1 hr. 48 min. (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente) 1 hr. 50 min. (Ontario)
Director Antoine Fuqua
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It's Mic Nuggette what can I say
Mic Nuggette Ventura, Ca.
3:48pm on Sunday, February 20th, 2011
The best Blues performances ever. Some of the Best Blues artist ever. My only bias is I was there to experience the energy live. And this always comes thru in the record performance for me. Very enjoyable and I miss playing blues music very much.
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