Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

George Jones as Self (voice) (archive sound) George Harrison as Self (archive footage) Count Basie as Self (voice) (archive sound) Mike Douglas as Self (archive footage) Dick Cavett as Self (archive footage) Paul McCartney as Self (archive footage) Ed Sullivan as Self (archive footage) Al Capone as Self (archive footage) Archie Shepp as Self (voice) (archive sound) James Baldwin as Self (archive footage) Ray Charles as Self (archive footage) Martin Luther King Jr. as Self (archive footage) Nas as Self Danny Baker as Self- Voice Miles Davis as Self (voice) (archive sound) Sammy Davis Jr. as Self (archive footage) Wynton Marsalis as Self Barbra Streisand as Self (archive footage) John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage) Jimi Hendrix as Self (archive footage) Sam Cooke as Self (archive footage) James Brown as Self (archive footage) John Lennon as Self (archive footage) Ringo Starr as Self (archive footage) James Stewart as Self - Glenn Miller (archive footage) Bing Crosby as Self - C.K Dexter-Haven (archive footage) Walter Cronkite as Self (voice) (archive sound) Leonard Bernstein as Self (archive footage) Ossie Davis as Self (archive footage) Louis Armstrong as Self (archive footage) Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage) Orson Welles as Self (archive footage) Steve Allen as Self (voice) (archive sound) Slim Thompson as Self (voice) (archive sound)

Ron Howard Executive Producer Sara Bernstein Producer Brian Grazer Executive Producer Edward Lachman Director of Photography Sacha Jenkins Director, Producer Terence Blanchard Music Justin Wilkes Producer