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The Road to Memphis

2003-05-05 Drama 1hr 32m

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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The Road to Memphis

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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
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    1hr 32m
  • Genre
    Drama, Action, Documentary, Music
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
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  • Production

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Richard Pearce
Director
Robert Gordon
Writer
Robert Kenner
Producer
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Richard Pearce

Richard Pearce
Self
B.B. King

B.B. King
Self (archive footage)
Little Richard

Little Richard
Self (archive footage)
Fats Domino

Fats Domino
Self (archive footage)

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