Long John Baldry: In the Shadow of the Blues

Nick Orchard
2007-03-24


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48 min

This music documentary celebrates the long and influential career of Long John Baldry, a pioneering British musician whose blues revivalism inspired The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and a young Eric Clapton. Featuring footage of early performances and commentaries from a number of musicians for whom he was a great influence.

Cast

Name Character Team
Long John Baldry Self Unowned
Margaret Baldry Self - Sister Unowned
Roger Baldry Self - Brother Unowned
Chris Barber Self - Band Leader Unowned
Lee Conley Bradley Self(archive footage) Unowned
Jim Byrnes narrator Unowned
Buddy Guy Self Unowned
Jack Elliott Self Unowned
Jack Dupree Self Unowned
Julie Driscoll Self - Singer Unowned
Lonnie Donegan Self(archive footage) Unowned
Doug Dobell Self Unowned
Butch Coulter Self - Musician Unowned