The Blues

Season 1 Episode 4: Warming by the Devil's Fire

Oct 01, 2003 NR 1h 46m 7

On 1950's Mississippi, a young boy navigates inter-generational tensions in his family, torn between the heavenly strains of gospel and the devilish lure of the blues.

The Blues background

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 2 The Soul of a Man

2. The Soul of a Man

Aired: Sep 29, 2003

Wim Wenders entry into this in depth series documenting the blues. This film ...

Episode 3 The Road to Memphis

3. The Road to Memphis

Aired: Sep 30, 2003

Director Richard Pearce traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King ...

Episode 5 Godfathers and Sons

5. Godfathers and Sons

Aired: Oct 2, 2003

Explores the legacy of Chicago Blues through the making of an album by Chuck ...

Episode 6 Red, White and Blues

6. Red, White and Blues

Aired: Oct 3, 2003

Documenting the blues explosion in 1960's England and it's influence and rein...

Episode 7 Piano Blues

7. Piano Blues

Aired: Oct 4, 2003

Clint Eastwood ,a player himself, sits at the piano with a number of musician...


Info about The Blues

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Documentary, Music