James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues(2024)
James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues Synopsis
A Life in Blues both celebrates and explores the personal and musical life of one of Mississippi's most treasured sons. Having travelled the world sharing his own unique brand of blues music, James 'Super Chikan' Johnson, at the age of 73, still strives to balance a musical career while providing for his family. This film endeavours to not only lay bare Chikan's own story, but also examines how the culture and setting of the south has ultimately influenced his journey.
James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues (2024) is a documentary and music film directed by Mark Rankin, released on January 26, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Super Chikan, Cedric Burnside, Charlie Musselwhite and Adam Gussow.
- Director:
- Mark Rankin
- Producers:
- Mark Rankin, Brian Wilson
- Cinematographer:
- Mark Rankin
- Budget:
- $10
- Status:
- Released
James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues (2024) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues before you stream it.
James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Super Chikan
Super Chikan
as Self
- Cedric Burnside
Cedric Burnside
as Self
Charlie Musselwhite
as Self
- Adam Gussow
Adam Gussow
as Self
Bobby Rush
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Mark Rankin, produced by Mark Rankin and Brian Wilson.
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James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues online?
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James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues (2024) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues?
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The main cast of James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues (2024) includes Super Chikan, Cedric Burnside, Charlie Musselwhite, Adam Gussow and Bobby Rush. The film was directed by Mark Rankin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues released?
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James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues was released on January 26, 2024 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is there a trailer for James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues?
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