Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Blues as a genre shaped the sound of jazz in the early 20th century and directly led to the creation of rock 'n' roll in the '50s. The scales, chords, and progressions of blues as a musical form can be found in styles from jazz to rock to contemporary R&B.
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Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 2, 1993
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Documentary, Music
User Score
60%
Original Title
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Production Companies
Multiprises LLC, Taurus Film
Director
Ken Mandel
Description
Blues as a genre shaped the sound of jazz in the early 20th century and directly led to the creation of rock 'n' roll in the '50s. The scales, chords, and progressions of blues as a musical form can be found in styles from jazz to rock to contemporary R&B.
