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Streetlight Harmonies

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The history of Doo-Wop music and the artists who defined a musical generation.
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Robert Abele Los Angeles Times 04/02/2020
Like a fan excitedly showing off their record collection, the documentary "Streetlight Harmonies" flips through its history of doo-wop telling a tale both tuneful and essential in the development of rhythm & blues, rock and roll and civil rights. Go to Full Review
Emilie Black Cinema Crazed 06/24/2020
4.5/5
Streetlight Harmonies is an educative film that all should see because of all the information in there about Doo-Wop, music history, and all the influences from it still felt in hit songs to this day. Go to Full Review
Alysha Prasad One Room With A View 04/14/2020
4/5
This documentary is truly a joy to watch from start to finish. Go to Full Review
Kenneth R. Morefield 1More Film Blog 04/08/2020
3/5
The film opens by telling us that there have been only twelve vocal harmony groups inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It goes on to introduce us to some of them... Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews 04/08/2020
B+
Reminds us how the street music from a different era remains legendary and not forgotten even if no longer part of today's music landscape. Go to Full Review
Christopher Llewellyn Reed Film Festival Today 04/06/2020
3/4
Yeah, the new guys sound good, but the veterans have definitely still got it. Hello, hello again, sh-boom and hopin' we'll meet again ... Go to Full Review
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10/07/2020 thanks whoever made this for those who love music regardless of race creed nor color....party gender nor what not..them orioles soul. music. life See more 04/07/2020 Don't miss out on watching this very well made film. Amazing music, great interviews and beautiful archive footage. I enjoyed watching this documentary. Definitely 5 stars! See more 04/07/2020 Really, really well done. I reacted to both the music and the stories in a way that sometimes brought me to the edge of tears--happy and sad. See more 04/05/2020 Wow! Do NOT miss the ending! This is a great doc about the history - both good and bad - of the music industry in the US. Thanks for taking the time to put this together and letting these artists know they are not forgotten. See more 04/03/2020 The music is great and the history and visuals are awesome. Needs to be see by all! I've watched is 7 times and its not enough times! See more 04/03/2020 A must see film! Powerful and inspiring to hear the untold stories of the music pioneers of doo wop. The film beautifully captures these music legends and this important era of music. The music lifts the spirit and the stories move the soul. I highly recommend this film! See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis The history of Doo-Wop music and the artists who defined a musical generation.
Director
Brent Wilson
Producer
Tim Headington, Theresa Steele Page, Brent Wilson
Screenwriter
Brent Wilson, George Bellias
Production Co
Ley Line Entertainment, Footnote Films, HatCreek Films
Genre
Documentary, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 28, 2020
Runtime
1h 24m
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