That Rhythm, Those Blues
“'They danced, even if they had the blues.”
1988•1h 0m•7.0•Released
DocumentaryMusic
A documentary covering the R&B (rhythm and blues) field from the 1940s to the early 1950s. Included is footage of performances by major R&B singers of the time, and interviews with singers, producers and others involved in the field.
Director
George T. Nierenberg
Languages
English
Studio
GTN Productions
Cast
Ruth Brown
Charles Brown
Bobby Robinson
Jerry Wexler
Record producer
Ralph Bass
Rev. Al Dixon
Shelly Steward
DJ
Rev. Al Dixon
DJ
Bob Beamon
Eddie N. Williams
Production
Company
GTN Productions
Producer
Lindsay Fontana
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