Poster of Piano Blues

Piano Blues

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, October 4 2003
21 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ray CharlesRay Charles
Ray Charles was
73 in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 23 1930 –
Thu, Jun 10 2004
Portrait of Dave BrubeckDave Brubeck
Dave Brubeck was
82 in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 06 1920 –
Tue, May 01 2012
Portrait of Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood was
73 in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Sat, May 31 1930
Portrait of Cab CallowayCab Calloway
Cab Calloway would have been no older than
86 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Dec 25 1907 –
Fri, Nov 18 1994
Portrait of Nat King ColeNat King Cole
Nat King Cole would have been no older than
45 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Mar 17 1919 –
Mon, Feb 15 1965
Portrait of Fats DominoFats Domino
Fats Domino was
75 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Feb 26 1928 –
Tue, Oct 24 2017
Portrait of Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington
Duke Ellington would have been no older than
75 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Apr 29 1899 –
Fri, May 24 1974
Portrait of Muddy WatersMuddy Waters
Muddy Waters would have been no older than
68 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Apr 04 1915 –
Sat, Apr 30 1983
Portrait of André PrevinAndré Previn
André Previn was
74 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Apr 06 1929 –
Thu, Feb 28 2019
Portrait of Count BasieCount Basie
Count Basie would have been no older than
79 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Aug 21 1904 –
Thu, Apr 26 1984
Portrait of Dr. JohnDr. John
Dr. John was
61 in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 20 1941 –
Thu, Jun 06 2019
Portrait of Linda HopkinsLinda Hopkins
Linda Hopkins was
78 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Dec 14 1924 –
Mon, Apr 10 2017
Portrait of Pete JollyPete Jolly
Pete Jolly was
71 in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jun 05 1932 –
Sat, Nov 06 2004
Portrait of Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk would have been no older than
64 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 10 1917 –
Wed, Feb 17 1982
Portrait of Ignacy Jan PaderewskiIgnacy Jan Paderewski
Ignacy Jan Paderewski was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oscar PetersonOscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson was
78 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Aug 15 1925 –
Sun, Dec 23 2007
Portrait of Big Joe TurnerBig Joe Turner
Big Joe Turner would have been no older than
74 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, May 18 1911 –
Sun, Nov 24 1985
Portrait of Art TatumArt Tatum
Art Tatum was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Otis SpannOtis Spann
Otis Spann was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pinetop PerkinsPinetop Perkins
Pinetop Perkins was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jay McShannJay McShann
Jay McShann was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Meade 'Lux' LewisMeade 'Lux' Lewis
Meade 'Lux' Lewis was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy DoneganDorothy Donegan
Dorothy Donegan was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willie DixonWillie Dixon
Willie Dixon was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Professor LonghairProfessor Longhair
Professor Longhair would have been no older than
61 in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Dec 19 1918 –
Wed, Jan 30 1980
Portrait of Marcia BallMarcia Ball
Marcia Ball was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert AmmonsAlbert Ammons
Albert Ammons was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood was
73 in Piano Blues
as 'Director'
Sat, May 31 1930
Portrait of Joel CoxJoel Cox
Joel Cox was
61 in Piano Blues
as 'Editor'
Thu, Apr 02 1942
Portrait of Vic LosickVic Losick
Vic Losick was
>> in Piano Blues
as 'Cinematography'
Unknown Birthday