poster

Piano Blues

Music | Documentary

6.5

Release Date

October 4, 2003

Duration

85 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as Pinetop Perkins and Jay McShann, as well as Dave Brubeck and Marcia Ball.

Casts

Ray Charles

Self

Ray Charles

Dave Brubeck

Self

Dave Brubeck

Clint Eastwood

Self

Clint Eastwood

Cab Calloway

Self (archive footage)

Cab Calloway

Nat King Cole

Self (archive footage)

Nat King Cole

Fats Domino

Self (archive footage)

Fats Domino

Duke Ellington

Self (archive footage)

Duke Ellington

Muddy Waters

Self (archive footage)

Muddy Waters

André Previn

Self (archive footage)

André Previn

Count Basie

Self (archive footage)

Count Basie

Dr. John

Self

Dr. John

Linda Hopkins

Self (archive footage)

Linda Hopkins

Pete Jolly

Self

Pete Jolly

Thelonious Monk

Self (archive footage)

Thelonious Monk

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Self (archive footage)

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Oscar Peterson

Self (archive footage)

Oscar Peterson

Big Joe Turner

Self (archive footage)

Big Joe Turner

Art Tatum

Self (archive footage)

Art Tatum

Otis Spann

Self (archive footage)

Otis Spann

Pinetop Perkins

Self

Pinetop Perkins

Jay McShann

Self

Jay McShann

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

Self (archive footage)

Meade 'Lux' Lewis

Dorothy Donegan

Self (archive footage)

Dorothy Donegan

Willie Dixon

Self (archive footage)

Willie Dixon

Professor Longhair

Self (archive footage)

Professor Longhair

Marcia Ball

Self

Marcia Ball

Albert Ammons

Self (archive footage)

Albert Ammons

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