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    B.B. King: Blues Summit

    55'

    1995-07-06

    7.7

    Music,Documentary

    Overview:

    Inspired by the 1993 Grammy-winning album, this historic meeting of superpowers stars the King of the Blues performing duets with a pantheon of fellow legends: Ruth Brown, Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Buddy Guy, Koko Taylor, Irma Thomas and Joe Louis Walker. Interspersed with exclusive interviews, it's an inspired and unprecedented gathering of blues greats that may never be equaled. The performances include B.B.'s signature song, "The Thrill Is Gone," and "Playin' With My Friends," which was penned by Robert Cray just for The Blues Summit. Best of all, with this home video, you sit right on stage where you don't miss a beat.

    DirectingSteve Purcell

    Cast

    1

    B.B. King

    1

    Ruth Brown

    1

    Self

    Joe Louis Walker

    1

    Self

    Buddy Guy

    1

    Self

    Albert Collins

    1

    Self

    Irma Thomas

    1

    Self

    Robert Cray

    1

    Self

    Koko Taylor

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. List of companies:
        1. Vote Count: 5
        2. Popularity: 1.0177
        3. Status: Released
        4. Original title:B.B. King: Blues Summit

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