Series Cast 54

1. Dick Waterman

   Self - Son House's manager (1 Episode), Self (1 Episode)

2. 

   Taj Mahal

   Self (1 Episode)

3. 

   B.B. King

   Self (1 Episode)

4. Marcia Ball

   — (1 Episode)

5. 

   Ike Turner

   Self (1 Episode)

6. 

   Salif Keita

   Self (1 Episode)

7. 

   Ray Charles

   — (1 Episode)

8. Ali Farka Touré

   Self (1 Episode)

9. Rosco Gordon

   Self (1 Episode)

10. 

    John Lee Hooker

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

11. 

    Roy Hawkins

    Self (1 Episode)

12. Sam Carr

    Self (1 Episode)

13. 

    Toumani Diabate

    Self (1 Episode)

14. Corey Harris

    Self (1 Episode)

15. Son House

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

16. Willie King

    Self (1 Episode)

17. Habib Koité

    Self (1 Episode)

18. 

    Leadbelly

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

19. 

    Keb' Mo'

    Self (1 Episode)

20. 

    Martin Scorsese

    Self (1 Episode)

21. Johnny Shines

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

22. Otha Turner

    Self (1 Episode)

23. 

    Muddy Waters

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

24. 

    Chris Thomas King

    Blind Willie Johnson (1 Episode)

25. Keith B. Brown

    Skip James (1 Episode)

26. James Hughes

    H.C. Speirs (1 Episode)

27. David F. Hughes

    Art Laibely (as David Hughes) (1 Episode)

28. Shayne Tingle

    Sound engineer (1 Episode)

29. Joy Brashears

    Secretary (1 Episode)

30. 

    T Bone Burnett

    Self (as T-Bone Burnett) (1 Episode)

31. James "Blood" Ulmer

    Self (as James 'Blood' Ulmer) (1 Episode)

32. 

    Beck

    Self (1 Episode)

33. David Barnes

    Self (1 Episode)

34. 

    Nick Cave

    Self (1 Episode)

35. 

    Eagle-Eye Cherry

    Self (1 Episode)

36. Shemekia Copeland

    Self (1 Episode)

37. 

    Laurence Fishburne

    Self - Narrator (1 Episode)

38. Skip James

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

39. Garland Jeffreys

    Self (1 Episode)

40. 

    J.B. Lenoir

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

41. 

    John Mayall

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

42. 

    Bonnie Raitt

    Self (1 Episode)

43. 

    Lou Reed

    Self (1 Episode)

44. 

    Vernon Reid

    Self (1 Episode)

45. 

    Marc Ribot

    Self (1 Episode)

46. Seaberg Ronnog

    Self (1 Episode)

47. Steve Seaberg

    Self (1 Episode)

48. Richard Shurman

    Self (1 Episode)

49. 

    Lucinda Williams

    Self (1 Episode)

50. Cassandra Wilson

    Self (1 Episode)

51. Alvin Youngblood Hart

    Self (1 Episode)

52. Marshall Chess

    Self (1 Episode)

53. 

    Chuck D

    Self (1 Episode)

54. 

    Elizabeth Cotten

    Self (archive footage) (1 Episode)

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