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Last broadcast on Mon, 11 May 2009, 01:00 on BBC Four (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Compilation of performances from many of the great blues artists who have featured on Later... and the Hootenanny since 1992, including BB King, Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, Seasick Steve, ZZ Top and many more.
Blues Britannia: Can Blue Men Sing the Whites?
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.
Watch exclusive extra content including an interview with Rolling Stones legend Keith Richards.
Tracklist
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B.B. King — Let The Good Times Roll -
Otis Rush — Homework
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Katie Webster — A Little Meat On The Side
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Jimmie Vaughan — Boom-Bapa-Boom
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Cassandra Wilson — You Don't Know What Love Is -
Eric Clapton — Reconsider Baby -
Bo Diddley — I'm A Man -
ZZ Top — Stop Breakin' Down Blues -
Alvin Youngblood Hart — Illinois Blues -
Robert Cray — There's Nothing Wrong -
Taj Mahal — The Hoochi Coochi Coo -
Buddy Guy — Look What All You Got -
Jeff Beck — Drown In My Own Tears -
Andy Fairweather-Low — Gin House -
Seasick Steve — Dog House Boogie -
Ruby Turner — St. Louis Blues
Credits
- Director
- Janet Fraser-Crook
- Producer
- Mark Cooper
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