6.5
85 min
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.
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ray Charles | Self | Unowned |
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Dave Brubeck | Self | Unowned |
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Clint Eastwood | Self | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Cab Calloway | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Nat King Cole | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Fats Domino | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Duke Ellington | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Muddy Waters | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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André Previn | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Count Basie | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Dr. John | Self | Unowned |
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Linda Hopkins | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
| Pete Jolly | Self | Unowned | |
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Thelonious Monk | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
| Ignacy Jan Paderewski | Self (archive footage) | Unowned | |
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Oscar Peterson | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Big Joe Turner | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Art Tatum | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
| Otis Spann | Self (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Pinetop Perkins | Self | Unowned | |
| Jay McShann | Self | Unowned | |
| Meade 'Lux' Lewis | Self (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Dorothy Donegan | Self (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Willie Dixon | Self (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Professor Longhair | Self (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Marcia Ball | Self | Unowned | |
| Albert Ammons | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |