Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Piano Blues
Appearance
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Piano Blues | |
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Soundtrack album by Various | |
Released | September 9, 2003 |
Recorded | December 1938 – July 2003 |
Genre | Blues, jazz, stride, boogie-woogie |
Length | 1:15:33 |
Language | English |
Label | Columbia Records, Legacy Recordings, Sony |
Producer | Clint Eastwood, Bruce Ricker, Jeffrey Peisch |
Compiler | Clint Eastwood, Bruce Ricker |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Piano Blues is the soundtrack to the documentary film directed by Clint Eastwood. This is the seventh part of the critically acclaimed television documentary series Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues shown on PBS in September 2003. This collection of music represents what Eastwood said "...in my film Piano Blues I'm trying to investigate who influenced everyone, and who the great players were."
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Length |
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1. | "How Long Blues" | Leroy Carr | Jimmy Yancey | 3:01 |
2. | "Boogie Woogie Prayer. Pt. 1" | Albert Ammons, Meade Lewis, Pete Johnson | The Boogie Woogie Boys | 2:20 |
3. | "How Long Blues" | Carr | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 3:01 |
4. | "Driftin' Blues" | Charles Brown, Johnny Moore, Eddie Williams | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 3:13 |
5. | "The Fat Man" | Antoine Domino, Dave Bartholomew | Fats Domino | 2:35 |
6. | "Tatum Pole Boogie" | Art Tatum | Art Tatum | 2:24 |
7. | "Tipitina" | Henry Roeland Byrd | Professor Longhair | 2:37 |
8. | "What'd I Say, Parts 1 and 2" | Ray Charles | Ray Charles | 6:27 |
9. | "Good Morning Mr. Blues" | Otis Spann | Otis Spann | 3:22 |
10. | "Backward Country Boy Blues" | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Max Roach | 6:19 |
11. | "Blue Monk" | Thelonious Monk | Thelonious Monk | 6:14 |
12. | "Piney Brown Blues" | Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson | Big Joe Turner, Jay McShann | 5:24 |
13. | "Mission Ranch Blues" | Jay McShann, Dave Brubeck | Jay McShann, Dave Brubeck | 3:47 |
14. | "The Ladder" | Joe Turner | Big Joe Turner | 2:21 |
15. | "Honey Dripper" | Joe Liggins | Dr. John | 3:35 |
16. | "World Full Of People" | Henry Townsend | Henry Townsend | 4:00 |
17. | "Big Chief" | Earl King | Dr. John | 2:59 |
18. | "Carmel Blues" | Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins, Marcia Ball | Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins, Marcia Ball | 2:57 |
19. | "Travelin' Blues" | Dave Brubeck | Dave Brubeck | 3:19 |
20. | "How Long Blues" | Leroy Carr | Dr. John, Pete Jolly, Henry Gray | 5:13 |
References
[edit]- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Piano Blues". Allmusic. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
- ^ PBS: The Songs & The Artists - Piano Blues