Produced by Martin Scorsese, this lavish 7 disc boxed set traces the history of the blues, and was originally aired on PBS. Beginning by discovering the earliest recorded works of the blues (over 80 years ago), and ending with the influence and sound of the blues on contemporary music, this comprehensive guide is the definitive word on the genre. Some incredible footage has been unearthed, including interviews, behind the scenes material, and electrifying performances form artists including Otis Rush, Ray Charles, B.B. King, and many others. If you are a connoisseur of the blues, or simply want to learn more about it, this is the perfect place to begin.