February ~ Black History Month Music Films
Film links and Music Related Video Links for Black History Month DVD VHS
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Diana Ross stars as legendary blues singer Billie Holiday in this biopic that chronicles her rise and fall. It begins with her late childhood, a stint as a prostitute, those early days as a blues singer, her marriages, and her drug addiction.
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From Mahalia Jackson to Aretha Franklin to Shirley Caesar, these performances offer a fascinating look into the origins of gospel music. Vintage recordings and modern performances highlight this song-filled history of an American art form. |
The story, sound, and soul of a nation come together in the most American of art forms: Jazz. Special features of the PBS DVD Gold include bonus performances and The Making of Jazz documentary. |
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