All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians (1990)
Жанр : документальный, музыка
Время выполнения : 29М
Директор : Robert Gordon, Louis Guida
Краткое содержание
Blues legends B.B. King and Rufus Thomas, plus Evelyn Young, Gatemouth Moore, Fred Ford, Honeymoon Garner, Booker T. Laury, and others play jam sessions & tell stories about Memphis' Beale Street. Filmed in Memphis in the late 80's, the award-winning documentary has been lovingly remastered and restored from the original 16mm film and audio tape. A personal look at a neighborhood where the music lasted "all day and all night". It's a must-see for any music fan.
Чикаго, 1927 год. История легенды американского блюза Ма Рейни, карьера которой оказалась под угрозой, когда её менеджеры захотели забрать права на всю ею музыку. Помочь Ма вызвался трубач Ливи, имевший виды на подругу певицы и желающий занять свою нишу в музыкальной индустрии Америки.
В то время, как все благовоспитанные выпускники средней школы отправились в колледж, наши героини Энид и Ребекка решили, что учиться дальше — это скука смертная и бесполезная трата времени. Гораздо лучше отдохнуть в свое удовольствие; поглядеть, что к чему; ну и, конечно, как следует «перемыть косточки» всем несовершенным представителям рода человеческого. А их, к счастью, повсюду превеликое множество! Но вот однажды, «пулестойкое» сердце нашей язвительной и саркастичной Энид дрогнуло. Это произошло после встречи со скромным и нерешительным холостяком-неудачником, торгующим старыми виниловыми пластинками. Девушку начинает необъяснимым образом тянуть к этому одинокому и застенчивому человеку…
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