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      Spread the Word: The Persuasions Sing A Cappella

      1996 1h 20m Documentary List
      Reviews This documentary offers a profile of the Persuasions, a black a capella ensemble that began performing together in 1970. Through a series of interviews with the living members of the enduring group, along with both new and archival performances, director Fred Parnes chronicles the Persuasions' career-long journey, beginning with their formation in Brooklyn. The singers also offer insight into personal hardships they faced in the 1980s, including the death of one of their own. Read More Read Less
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      Synopsis This documentary offers a profile of the Persuasions, a black a capella ensemble that began performing together in 1970. Through a series of interviews with the living members of the enduring group, along with both new and archival performances, director Fred Parnes chronicles the Persuasions' career-long journey, beginning with their formation in Brooklyn. The singers also offer insight into personal hardships they faced in the 1980s, including the death of one of their own.
      Director
      Fred Parnes
      Producer
      Fred Parnes
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 20m