🎬 Documentary

Blind Gary Davis

"Death Don't Have No Mercy In This Land"

1964 11m Dir. Harold Becker

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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.

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Year
1964
Runtime
11m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Harold Becker
Language
EN

Cast

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Rev. Gary Davis
Rev. Gary Davis
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