Piano Blues (2003)

Music · Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

• Ray Charles as Self
• Dave Brubeck as Self
• Clint Eastwood as Self
• Cab Calloway as Self (archive footage)
• Nat King Cole as Self (archive footage)
• Fats Domino as Self (archive footage)
• Duke Ellington as Self (archive footage)
• Muddy Waters as Self (archive footage)
• André Previn as Self (archive footage)
• Count Basie as Self (archive footage)

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