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Long John Baldry: In the Shadow of the Blues

Long John Baldry: In the Shadow of the Blues

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This music documentary celebrates the long and influential career of Long John Baldry, a pioneering British musician whose blues revivalism inspired The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and a young Eric Clapton. Featuring footage of early performances and commentaries from a number of musicians for whom he was a great influence.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

48 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

24 March 2007

Country

United States of America

Cast

Long John Baldry

Long John Baldry

Self

Margaret Baldry

Margaret Baldry

Self - Sister

Roger Baldry

Roger Baldry

Self - Brother

Chris Barber

Chris Barber

Self - Band Leader

Lee Conley Bradley

Lee Conley Bradley

Self(archive footage)

Jim Byrnes

Jim Byrnes

narrator

Buddy Guy

Buddy Guy

Self

Jack Elliott

Jack Elliott

Self

Jack Dupree

Jack Dupree

Self

Julie Driscoll

Julie Driscoll

Self - Singer

Lonnie Donegan

Lonnie Donegan

Self(archive footage)

Doug Dobell

Doug Dobell

Self

Butch Coulter

Butch Coulter

Self - Musician

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