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Electrified: The Story of the Maxwell Street Urban Blues (2008)
Short | 40 min | Documentary, Short

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Electrified: The Story of the Maxwell Street Urban Blues (2008)

Short | 40 min | Documentary, Short

This documentary chronicles the birth of the "electric, urban blues" at Chicago's Maxwell Street where the blues became 'electrified' out of necessity, thus creating a new style of music that led to rock & roll.

Director

Phil Ranstrom

Writer

Phil Ranstrom (written by)

Producer

Phil Ranstrom (producer)

Composer

Patrick Yacono

Cinematographers

Greg Glomb | Tony Medici | Don Murphy | Phil Ranstrom

Editor

Justin Kulovsek

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Release date

Jan 25, 2008 (United States)

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Joe Mantegna Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	The Godfather Part III (1990)
Bo Diddley Self Self See fewer	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Buddy Guy Self Self See fewer	Sinners (2025)
Eddie Jewtown Burks Self Self See fewer	Electrified: The Story of the Maxwell Street Urban Blues (2008)
Tony Mangiullo Self Self See fewer	I Can Only Be Mary Lane (2018)
Charlie Musselwhite Self Self See fewer	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
John Primer Self Self See fewer	Toon in with Me (2021)
Uncle Johnny Williams Self Self See fewer	Electrified: The Story of the Maxwell Street Urban Blues (2008)