Recaptures the lives and times of Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Ida Cox, Alberta Hunter, Ethel Waters, and the other legendary women who made blues music a vital part of American culture. The film brings together for the first time dozens of rare, classic renditions of the early blues.
Made in US
7/10
1989
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Cast
Vinie Burrows
As Self - Narrator (voice)
Koko Taylor
As Self
Danny Barker
As Self
Mae Barnes
As Self
Doll Thomas
As Self
Chris Albertson
As Self
Sammy Price
As Self
Ida Goodson
As Self
Blue Lu Barker
As Self
Alberta Hunter
As Self
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