Release Date

08 Nov, 2023

Runtime

01:10: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music defied industry norms, receives long-overdue recognition in this enlightening documentary. His unique fusion of folk, soul, and rock earned him accolades abroad, yet left him underrated at home. Jeffreys’ story, narrated from his NYC home and featuring interviews with fans like Harvey Keitel, Laurie Anderson, and Vernon Reid sheds light on the life and artistry of an unclassifiable talent.

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Actors

Bruce Springsteen

Garland Jeffreys

Alejandro Escovedo

Graham Parker

Harvey Keitel

Jamaica Kincaid

Laurie Anderson

Michael Cuscuna

Vernon Reid

David Hajdu

Savannah Jeffreys

Robert Christgau

Roger Guenveur Smith

Philip Frank Messina

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