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Spread the Word: The Persuasions Sing A Cappella

1996 1h 20m Documentary List
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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