Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music defied industry norms, receives long-overdue recognition in this enlightening documentary. His unique fusion of folk, soul, and rock earned him accolades abroad, yet left him underrated at home. Jeffreys’ story, narrated from his NYC home and featuring interviews with fans like Harvey Keitel, Laurie Anderson, and Vernon Reid sheds light on the life and artistry of an unclassifiable talent.
Claire Jeffreys
Director
Bruce Springsteen
Self
Garland Jeffreys
Self
Alejandro Escovedo
Self
Graham Parker
Self
Harvey Keitel
Self
Jamaica Kincaid
Self
Laurie Anderson
Self
Michael Cuscuna
Self
Vernon Reid
Self
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