I watched one documentary about Robert Johnson that focused entirely on his legendary deal with the devil... which is an interesting part of the story, but that's not really who Robert Johnson was. And I've seen documentaries about Robert Johnson that scorned the mythology about the crossroads and focused entirely on the music... which is just as interesting, certainly more relevant, but that's really only a part…
Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson (1998)
An in-depth, award-winning documentary on the life and music of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson. Mixing rare photographs, exclusive interviews, and dramatic re-creations, it presents a compelling portrait of this enigmatic figure.
Top Cast
Danny Glover
Self - Narrator (voice)
Keb' Mo'
Robert Johnson
Yolonda Williams
Callie / Virginia
Marcus M. Mauldin
Johnny Shine
Liz Mikel
Nickel Lady
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What is Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson about?
An in-depth, award-winning documentary on the life and music of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson. Mixing rare photographs, exclusive interviews, and dramatic re-creations, it presents a compelling portrait of this enigmatic figure.
When was Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson released?
Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson was released in 1998.
What genres does Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson belong to?
Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson is categorised as Music, Documentary.
Who stars in Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson?
The cast of Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson includes Danny Glover, Keb' Mo', Yolonda Williams, Marcus M. Mauldin, Liz Mikel.