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The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966

The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966

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Music

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In 1962, a group of legendary American blues musicians embarked on a series of tours to the United Kingdom. Footage from these classic concerts, which feature the likes of Muddy Waters, Lightnin' Hopkins, Junior Wells and more, are collected here. Blues fans will relish appearances by Howlin' Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, Lonnie Johnson, Big Joe Williams, Big Joe Turner, Otis Rush ...

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

08 May 2007

Country

Cast

Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters

Himself

Howlin' Wolf

Howlin' Wolf

Himself

Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Himself

Junior Wells

Junior Wells

Himself

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