2003
The Road to Memphis
Directed by Richard Pearce
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.
Duration
1h 32m
Released
May 5, 2003
Cast4
Part ofThe The Blues
Includes Feel Like Going Home (2003), The Soul of a Man (2003), The Road to Memphis (2003), Warming by the Devil's Fire (2003), Godfathers and Sons (2003), Red, White and Blues (2003), and Piano Blues (2003).
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