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Piano Blues

6.5/ 1020031h 25m

MusicDocumentary

Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as Pinetop Perkins and Jay McShann, as well as Dave Brubeck and Marcia Ball.

Directed by Clint Eastwood

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

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Dave Brubeck

Dave Brubeck

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Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

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Cab Calloway

Cab Calloway

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Nat King Cole

Nat King Cole

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Fats Domino

Fats Domino

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Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

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Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters

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