Gunsmoke Blues

The documentary runs for 140 minutes and chronicles a weekend in November 1971 when Link Wyler and the Gunsmoke TV crew ventured out of Hollywood. They filmed iconic blues artists including Muddy Waters, Big Mama Thornton, Big Joe Turner, and George "Harmonica" Smith as they performed in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

Gunsmoke Blues provides an intimate look at the blues scene during a time when these artists were barnstorming across the country. The film offers both music enthusiasts and collectors a chance to appreciate the raw performances of these legendary figures in the genre, highlighting a unique convergence of television production and live music.