Blues

BBC Timeshift - Penny Blacks and Twopenny Blues: How Britain Got Stuck on Stamps (2016)

BBC Timeshift - Penny Blacks and Twopenny Blues: How Britain Got Stuck on Stamps (2016)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MKV/AVC @ 2261 Kbps | 58mn 44s | 990 MiB
Audio: English AAC 93 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

Timeshift charts the evolution of the British postage stamp and examines how these sticky little labels became a national obsession. Like many of us, writer and presenter Andrew Martin collected stamps when he was young, and now he returns to that lost world to unpeel the history of iconic stamps like the Penny Black and the Blue Mauritius, study famous collectors like King George V and the enigmatic Count Phillip de Ferrary, and to meet present-day philatelists at a stamp club.

The Blues Brothers (1980) [Extended Cut]  Movies

Posted by Without at Feb. 25, 2017
The Blues Brothers (1980) [Extended Cut]

The Blues Brothers (1980) [Extended Cut]
BDRip 1080p | MKV | 1920x1040 | AVC@8765 kb/s | English DTS@768 kb/s
Subs: English | 6 channels | 2 h 27 min | 9.84 GB
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime

Jake Blues, just out from prison, puts together his old band to save the Catholic home where he and brother Elwood were raised.

BBC - Blues America (2013)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Jan. 9, 2019
BBC - Blues America (2013)

BBC - Blues America (2013)
HDTV | 1280 x 720 | .MKV/AVC @ 2872 Kbps | 2x~59mn | 2.50 GB
Audio: English AAC 154 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary, Music

The story of how the blues crossed borders from black to white; from weak to powerful.
BBC - The Man who Brought the Blues to Britain: Big Bill Broonzy (2013)

BBC - The Man who Brought the Blues to Britain: Big Bill Broonzy (2013)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MKV/AVC @ 2159 Kbps | 59min 13s | 969 MiB
Audio: English AAC 126 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

Big Bill Broonzy would inspire a generation of musicians, yet he was not the man they believed him to be. This first, very intimate, biography of the pioneering bluesman uncovers the mystery of who Broonzy really was and follows his remarkable and colourful journey from the racist Deep South to the clubs of Chicago and all across the world. With contributions from: Pete Seeger, Ray Davies, Keith Richards, Martin Carthy, John Renbourn and members of the Broonzy family. Broonzy's own words are read by Clarke Peters.

BBC - Blues Britannia: Can Blue Men Sing the Whites? (2009)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Aug. 24, 2019
BBC - Blues Britannia: Can Blue Men Sing the Whites? (2009)

BBC - Blues Britannia: Can Blue Men Sing the Whites? (2009)
PDTV | 704 x 400 | .AVI/XviD @ 1626Kbps | 1h 28mn | English MP3 128 Kbps, 2 channels | 1.09 GB
Genre: Documentary

Documentary telling the story of what happened to blues music on its journey from the southern states of America to the heart of British pop and rock culture, providing an in-depth look at what this music really meant to a generation of kids desperate for an antidote to their experiences of living in post-war suburban Britain. Narrated by Nigel Planer and structured in three parts, the first, Born Under a Bad Sign, focuses on the arrival of American blues in Britain in the late 50s and the first performances here by such legends as Muddy Waters, Sonnie Terry and Brownie McGhee.

BBC - Blues And Beyond with Cerys Matthews and Val Wilmer (2018)  Movies

Posted by notbanned at Oct. 29, 2018
BBC - Blues And Beyond with Cerys Matthews and Val Wilmer (2018)

BBC - Blues And Beyond with Cerys Matthews and Val Wilmer (2018)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MP4/AVC @ 2494 Kbps | 58 min 52 s | 1.16 GiB
Audio: English AAC 317 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None
Genre: Documentary

DJ and broadcaster Cerys Matthews and acclaimed blues photographer Val Wilmer select their favourite blues musicians, several of whom Val has met and photographed. As they view their selection, they reveal the reasons behind their choices. Discover why Muddy Waters is their master of mojo, and how Val rescued Jimi Hendrix from some over-eager fans. From Howlin' Wolf to John Lee Hooker, Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Peggy Lee and many more, their playlist is packed with classic blues and punctuated with great stories. Blues and Beyond offers new insights on both the subject and the narrators, as well as providing a heady nostalgic hit of the very best in blues music, from the intimate to the epic.

Mali Blues (2016)  Movies

Posted by notbanned at Sept. 14, 2017
Mali Blues (2016)

Mali Blues (2016)
DVDRip | 720x380 | .MKV/AVC @ 1236 Kbps | 1 h 38 min | 964 MiB
Audio: French AAC 124 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

Mali's Music defines the country's cultural identity. Radical Islamists are threatening the musicians. Together with the stars of Malian Global Pop - Fatoumata Diawara, Bassekou Kouyaté Master Soumy and Ahmed Ag Kaedi - we embark on a musical journey to Mali's agitated heart. Can their music reconcile the country?

Tom Atkins Blues (2010)  Movies

Posted by Tavaz at Oct. 28, 2018
Tom Atkins Blues (2010)

Tom Atkins Blues (2010)
WEBRip | MKV | 1920x1080 | English | H264 @ 8393 kbps | AAC @ 192 kbps | 1 h 17 min | 4.65 GiB
Genre: Drama

The Spaetkauf (Late Night Shop) has been at the heart of Berlin Prenzlauer Berg and an integral part of people's daily lives for over 13 years. A place to meet and hang out, local bar, grapevine, a place to buy …

BBC - Cigar Box Blues: The Makers of a Revolution (2019)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Feb. 10, 2021
BBC - Cigar Box Blues: The Makers of a Revolution (2019)

BBC - Cigar Box Blues: The Makers of a Revolution (2019)
HDTV | 1920 x 1080 | .MKV/HEVC @ 2278 Kbps | 29 min 0 s | 500 MB
Audio: English AAC 132 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

We meet the passionate makers and players of cigar box guitars. Many of these craftsmen and musicians are from post-industrial British towns, and have created a self-identity through making these unique three-stringed guitars. Born from the blues, their simple, low-cost, 'no-rules' approach means anyone can try their hand.

Tom Atkins Blues ( 2010 )  Movies

Posted by Tavaz at Oct. 27, 2018
Tom Atkins Blues ( 2010 )

Tom Atkins Blues ( 2010 )
WEBRip | MKV | 1280x720 | English | H264 @ 3060 kbps | AAC @ 192 kbps | 1 h 17 min | 1.76 GiB
Genre: Drama

The Spaetkauf (Late Night Shop) has been at the heart of Berlin Prenzlauer Berg and an integral part of people's daily lives for over 13 years. A place to meet and hang out, local bar, grapevine, a place to buy …