David Oyelowo to play Muddy Waters in ‘Who Do You Love’
Wilson Morales at Black Voices is reporting that actor David Oyelowo (A Raisin In The Sun, The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, The Last King of Scotland) will play Blues musician, Muddy Waters, in a film about Leonard Chess, record producer and founder of Chess Records. Chess Records was considered the pre-eminent Blues label of the 50s and 60s. Who Do You Love stars Oyelowo, Chi McBride, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Alessandro Nivola, Lisa Goldstein, Jon Abrahams, and Marika Dominiczyk. Written by Peter Martin Wortmann and Robert Conte and directed by Jerry Zaks, Who Do You Love was shot in New Orleans, the home of Jazz music. » Read more…
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