Monochrome: Black, White & Blue (2017)

Jon Brewer examines the history of blues music in America, marrying startling imagery and expert interviews with archival performances to fill in the gaps about the music itself, its origins and the impact it had and continues to have on popular music today.

First Air Date: January 7, 2017
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3

Cast: Morgan Freeman, Jake Bugg, Irvin Mayfield, Lynn Jackaman, John Mayall, Allen Toussaint, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Charlie Musselwhite

Production: Cardinal Releasing

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Seasons

Season 1

3 episodes

2017

Full Cast (67 people)

Morgan Freeman as Self
Jake Bugg as Self
Irvin Mayfield as Self
Lynn Jackaman as Self
John Mayall as Self
Allen Toussaint as Self
Joanne Shaw Taylor as Self
Charlie Musselwhite as Self
Keb' Mo' as Self
Sharlene Sinegal-DeCuir as Self
Morgan Molthrop as Self
Robert Plant as Self
Jimmy Page as Self
Bono as Self
Carlos Santana as Self
Eric Clapton as Self
Al Harris as Self
Sallie Ann Glassman as Self
Mary Niall Mitchell as Self
Jerry Gandolfo as Self
John McCusker as Self
Bruce Boyd Raeburn as Self
Dr. John as Self
Joe Bonamassa as Self
Cinnamon Black as Self
Walter Trout as Self
Elaine Turner as Self
Bill Luckett as Self
B.B. King as Self
Vince Yardas as Self

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Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

180 min

1 seasons

Jon Brewer examines the history of blues music in America, marrying startling imagery and expert interviews with archival performances to fill in the gaps about the music itself, its origins and the impact it had and continues to have on popular music today.

180 min

Jon Brewer examines the history of blues music in America, marrying startling imagery and expert interviews with archival performances to fill in the gaps about the music itself, its origins and the impact it had and continues to have on popular music today.

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Cardinal Releasing

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StatusEnded

TypeDocumentary

First Aired1/7/2017

Last Aired1/7/2017

Seasons1

Episodes3

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

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1

Seasons

3

Episodes

180m

Per Episode

2017

First Aired

Keywords

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Cast

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Morgan Freeman

as Self

JB

Jake Bugg

as Self

IM

Irvin Mayfield

as Self

LJ

Lynn Jackaman

as Self

JM

John Mayall

as Self

AT

Allen Toussaint

as Self

JST

Joanne Shaw Taylor

as Self

CM

Charlie Musselwhite

as Self

Images

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Backdrop 2

Backdrop 3

Backdrop 4

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Seasons

1 seasons

Season 1

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Season 1

2017

3 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monochrome: Black, White & Blue about?▾

Jon Brewer examines the history of blues music in America, marrying startling imagery and expert interviews with archival performances to fill in the gaps about the music itself, its origins and the i…

How many seasons does Monochrome: Black, White & Blue have?▾

1

How many episodes does Monochrome: Black, White & Blue have?▾

3

Is Monochrome: Black, White & Blue still running?▾

No, it ended in 2017.

When did Monochrome: Black, White & Blue first air?▾

January 7, 2017

Who created Monochrome: Black, White & Blue?▾

Jon Brewer

Who stars in Monochrome: Black, White & Blue?▾

Morgan Freeman, Jake Bugg, Irvin Mayfield