Bonnie Blue: James Cotton's Life in the Blues
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Documentary, Music
•- Runtime
- 90 mins
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The story of James Cotton, harmonica powerhouse, whose music shaped blues and rock. Orphaned at 9, Cotton’s life tracks America’s history—from the post-depression cotton fields of the Mississippi Delta to being mentored by the original Delta bluesmen, to Chicagoland’s artistic reinvention to the live music scene in Austin, Texas.
The story of James Cotton, harmonica powerhouse, whose music shaped blues and rock. Orphaned at 9, Cotton’s life tracks America’s history—from the post-depression cotton fields of the Mississippi Delta to being mentored by the original Delta bluesmen, to Chicagoland’s artistic reinvention to the live music scene in Austin, Texas.
Cast
- James Cotton
- Tom Hambridge
- Buddy Guy
- Jimmie Vaughan
- Steve Miller
- Bobby Rush
- Billy Branch
- Annie Raines
- Curtis Salgado
- Rick Estrin
- Bob Margolin
Director
- Bestor Cram
Producers
- Bestor Cram
