Rent Bill Wyman: Blues Odyssey (2001)
4.1 of 5 from 49 ratings
1h 50min
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- Synopsis:
Bill Wyman's personal tribute to the music and musicians that inspired him to pick up a bass guitar and become a founder member of the 'Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band In The World', The Rolling Stones. Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey is told with the passion and insight that only he can command, through his having known many of the legends, played with them, talked with them and taken their music to the world. Bill talks with many of the blues greats, and the programme includes contributions from a host of legendary performers. There is concert and performance footage, some never seen before, as well as candid informed comment from men and women who share Bill's love for the blues. Features interviews with BB King, Sam Phillips, Buddy Guy, Taj Mahal, Mick Fleetwood, Otis Rush, Albert Lee, Mike Love of The Beach Boys, Wilson Pickett, Clarence Fountain of The Blind Boys of Alabama, Lazy Lester, Big Bill Morganfield (Muddy Waters' son), Rosetta Patton (Charley Patton's daughter), Guy Davis, and Gary Brooker of Procol Harum. - Actors:
- Clarke Peters, Bill Wyman, Mike Love, Sam Phillips, BB King, Otis Rush, Gil Stovall, Clarence Fountain, Willie Morganfield, Rosetta Patton, Mick Fleetwood, Gary Brooker, Albert Lee, Taj Mahal, Colin Hodgkinson, Bob Brozman, Dick Waterman, Big Bill Morganfield, Lazy Lester, Buddy Guy
- Directors:
- Barry Eyre, Chris Watson
- Writers:
- Bill Wyman
- Studio:
- Snapper
- Genres:
- Music & Musicals
