Basic Info
Release: January 01, 1964
Runtime: 11 min
Status: Released
Blind Gary Davis
1964
11 min
Overview
A short documentary on the "Harlem Street Singer," blues artist Rev. Gary Davis. Features footage of his neighborhood, Davis talking about his upbringing, and two performances including "Death Don't Have No Mercy." Benefiting from New York's folk revival in the 1960s, Davis influenced artists such as Dave Van Ronk, Bob Dylan, and the Grateful Dead.
Genres
Documentary
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- English en
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Cast
Rev. Gary Davis
Rev. Gary Davis
Crew
Harold Becker
Director
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