• 2023
594 Miles from Chicago

Summary A Historical documentary film series focusing on archiving the lives of over 120 Chicago Blues Musicians. Each artist gets to tell their life on camera. Stories that are waiting to be heard. View more details

  • 2023

594 Miles from Chicago

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Linsey Alexander Greg Guy Carlos Johnson Toronzo Cannon

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Feb 6, 2025

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Facebook link Official Website

Language : English

Filming locations : Chicago, Illinois, USA

Production companies : Bluesbird Talent Agency

Summary A Historical documentary film series focusing on archiving the lives of over 120 Chicago Blues Musicians. Each artist gets to tell their life on camera. Stories that are waiting to be heard. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Feb 6, 2025

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Facebook link Official Website

Language : English

Filming locations : Chicago, Illinois, USA

Production companies : Bluesbird Talent Agency

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Connor Korte and Toronzo Cannon in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) John Primer in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Connor Korte and Jimmy Burns in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Willie Hayes and Connor Korte in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Connor Korte and Sheryl Youngblood in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Connor Korte and Greg Guy in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Connor Korte and Carlos Johnson in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Connor Korte and Linsey Alexander in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Connor Korte and Demetria Taylor in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) Connor Korte and Mike Wheeler in 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) 594 Miles from Chicago (2023) 594 Miles from Chicago (2023)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Linsey Alexander
Linsey tells the biography of his life. Starting from his birth to current days in a national pandemic. Covering racial injustices, inequality, struggles, migration to Chicago, road life, and his career in Chicago blues.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Greg Guy
Greg tells the biography of his life. He talks about being raised as the son of blues legend, Buddy Guy. He talks about inequality, struggles, growing up in Chicago, road life, and his career in Chicago blues.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Demetria Taylor
Demetria tells her life story. Starting from birth to current days. She touches on being the daughter of blues legend, Eddie Taylor. She touches on the struggles, life in Chicago, being on the road, and her career in Chicago blues.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Carlos Johnson
Carlos Johnson gets in front of the camera and tells his life story. Covering his influences, life in Chicago, career in the blues, struggles, racial inequality. As well as family life and current days in today's climate.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Jimmy Burns
Jimmy talks about his life in the blues. Starting from Mississippi and coming to Chicago. He talks about racial inequality, struggles, influences, and how he got into the blues. His story is strong and compelling too many.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Toronzo Cannon
Toronzo starts from the beginning of his life and ends on today's current climate. He talks about politics in the world that revolves around the blues. As well as racial injustice, musical influences, his career, and family life.
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Mike Wheeler
Mike speaks on the life he has lived. From growing up in Chicago, to his career in the blues. He talks about his influences and experiences he has had with many great musicians. He also speaks on current days with the pandemic.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Willie "The Touch" Hayes
Willie speaks on his life growing up in Chicago. Talking about his extended blues career as a drummer. Speaking on the racial conflicts he had gone through as well as influences on his playing. His career, life, and stories are told.
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Sheryl Youngblood
Sheryl tells the biography of her life. Starting from her birth to current days in a national pandemic. She talks about inequality, struggles, growing up in Chicago, road life, and her career in Chicago blues.
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
John Primer
John talks about living in Mississippi and the life he had in the southern state. As well as his migration to Chicago. Telling stories he never told before. He talks about is life. A long career in the blues that needs to be spotlighted.
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