Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.
Movies6.9 1979 HD
After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him...
Movies7.3 2003 HD
Director Mike Figgis (Stormy Monday, Leaving Las Vegas, Time Code) joins musicians such as Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Tom Jones,...
Movies3.8 2003 HD
For some 30 years, they embodied "country blues" for folk music audiences around the globe. Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee were once ubiquitous, and...
Movies4.5 1947 HD
A short film about Pete Seeger and the birth of banjo music throughout the Southern United States.
Movies1 1964 HD
A 16 minute short comprising 2 acts of a 1964 event where an innovative group of musicians performed on a real railroad track. The audience on one...
Movies5.7 1967 HD
Black and white footage of performances, interviews, and conversations at the Newport Folk Festival, from 1963 to 1966. The headliners are Peter,...
Movies7.8 1985 HD
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry....
Movies5 1984 HD
A warmhearted memorial to the folk singer whose songs galvanized organizers and guitar-pickers across the United States. Part biography, part...
Movies1 2003 HD
Taken from the European tours organised for American blues musicians between 1962 and 1969, this release features performances by several popular...
Movies10 2004 HD
Taken from the European tours organised for American blues musicians between 1962 and 1969, this release features performances by several popular...
Movies1 2003 HD
Taken from the European tours organised for American blues musicians between 1962 and 1969, this release features performances by several popular...
Movies7.364 1977 HD
Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion,...
Movies5.611 1952 HD
In 1944 Lye moved to New York City, initially to direct for the documentary newsreel The March of Time. He settled in the West Village, where he...
Movies5.611 1952 HD
In 1944 Lye moved to New York City, initially to direct for the documentary newsreel The March of Time. He settled in the West Village, where he...
Movies7.3 1986 HD
A wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson.
S8 E257.2 1972 HD
The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by...
