Sidemen: Long Road To Glory (2016)
Some journeys take a lifetime.
5.2(6)1h 17mMarch 11, 2016
Scott D. Rosenbaum
Director
Jasin Cadic, Scott D. Rosenbaum
Writers
Rate
Diary
Overview
An intimate look at the lives and legacies of piano player Pinetop Perkins, drummer Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith and guitarist Hubert Sumlin, all Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf sidemen. The film captures some of the last interviews and their final live performances together, before their deaths in 2011. The historic live shows are accompanied by performances and personal insights from many of the blues and rock stars these legendary sidemen inspired including; Bonnie Raitt, Gregg Allman, Derek Trucks, Shemekia Copeland, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Joe Perry, Joe Bonamassa and Johnny Winter.
