Guitar Shorty The Blues Now Got Me

Guitar Shorty performance was recorded at Harvelle's Club in Santa Monica as part of Babe's and Ricky's Inn documentary, A film by Ramin Niami, chronicles the last days of one of the most unique and vibrant blues clubs in the world, located in South Central LA. For 54 years, Laura Mae Gross 'Mama,' an African American woman from Mississippi, brought musicians together, regardless of race, age, or gender, in a place where only the music mattered. People such as Johnny Lee Hooker, BB King, Albert King, Eric Clapton, and others shared the stage with newcomers in an open, creative, and safe environment. Stunning guitar performances and personal stories about the hard blues life come together in a film about what it means to devote your life to music.