The blues legends Europe stole from America — raw, electric, and absolutely unmissable.
Taken from the European tours organised for American blues musicians between 1962 and 1969, this release features performances by several popular blues artists, including: T-Bone Walker, Lightnin' Hopkins, Victory Spivey, T-Bone Walker ...
Acting
Every performer IS the character — no acting required.
Sound
Raw 1960s audio that crackles with authenticity.
Direction
Unobtrusive filming lets the music breathe.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
These European tours were organized by German promoters Horst Lippmann and Fritz Rau, who essentially rescued aging blues artists from American obscurity and financial ruin.
The 1964 footage captures Sonny Boy Williamson at peak power months before his death — this is essentially his farewell document.
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