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The Blues is a series of seven uplifting films by world famous directors who share a passion for the music. The previous year it was number 2 on the Billboard 's Top Blues Albums chart. Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - A series of 7 films by world famous directors in a luxury DVD boxed set. Born in Mississippi in 1944, Burnett grew up listening to the Delta sounds as the came from the radio in his home, and the Chicago innovations of the music as it developed there by Delta artists. In 2004, the box set won two Grammy Awards for Best Historical Album and Best Album Notes. Of all the directors who did films in the Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues series, Charles Burnett has the most direct connection to the music. It offers a survey of many different blues subgenres and tangential music styles, as well as a survey of almost all the most notable blues performers over time. however in June 1948 Halls band was replaced with the Dave Martin Trio. The box set attempts to present a history of the blues from the dawning of recorded music to the present day. He also played with Jack Carey (trombone) and blues cornetist Chris Kelley.

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