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Dec 6, 2013 · Blues America: Bright Lights, Big City. Takes you from W.C. Handy's encounter with street performers of the blues in the early 1900s, through decades of sounds that defined the genre, to President Obama celebrating the blues in the White House in 2012.
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- 2013-12-06
- Documentary
Dec 6, 2013 · Part Two: Bright Lights, Big City: With Huey Morgan, Bobby Rush, Buddy Guy, Jimmy Duck Holmes.
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- 2013-12-06
- Huey Morgan, Bobby Rush, Buddy Guy
BBC documentary series. After 1945, artists like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and John Lee Hooker rooted the blues firmly in the city, where it contributed to the musical desegregation of America...
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Bright Lights, Big City. 2/2 How blues conquered the world and the music moved from black to white audiences.
Watch the second part of the documentary series that explores the history and impact of the blues in America, featuring legends like Muddy Waters and B.B. King.
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- Xander Platz
Feb 26, 2016 · Blues America Part 2: Bright Lights, Big City is the second half of a 2013 BBC documentary on the story of the blues. Focusing on how this music crossed borders from black to white and as it grew more popular, from the weak to the powerful.
"Blues America" Part Two: Bright Lights, Big City (TV Episode 2013) - Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
