Bonnie Blue: James Cotton's Life in the Blues
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.
- Genre: Documentary, Music
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- Keyword: harmonica, blues, rhythm and blues (r&b), rock music, music history, rock history, sonny boy williamson, howlin’ wolf, muddy waters
- Cast: James Cotton, Tom Hambridge, Buddy Guy, Jimmie Vaughan, Steve Miller, Bobby Rush