Rock Family Trees

The British R&B Boom

Directed by David Jeffcock
S1 • E5    Jul 29, 1995
In the early sixties, young people in Britain bored with the blandness of home-grown pop started listening to American blues. They absorbed it, made it their own and in the process created a new type of rock music.

Where to Watch Rock Family Trees - S1 • E5

Cast of The British R&B Boom

  • John PeelSelf - Narrator
  • Ginger BakerSelf
  • John Mayall & The BluesbreakersThemselves
  • Graham BondSelf
  • Pete BrownSelf
  • Jack BruceSelf
  • Eric ClaptonSelf
  • CreamThemselves
  • Chris DrejaSelf
  • Hughie FlintSelf
  • The Graham Bond OrganizationThemselves
  • Paul JonesSelf
  • Manfred MannSelf
  • John MayallSelf
  • Jim McCartySelf
  • Tom McGuinnessSelf
  • The YardbirdsThemselves
  • David JeffcockDirector
  • Stuart De JongEditor
  • Francis HanlySeries Producer

 

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