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Garland Jeffreys (born June 29, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter in rock and roll, reggae, blues, and soul music . Career. Jeffreys is from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, of African American and Puerto Rican heritage. He majored in art history at Syracuse University, where he met Lou Reed before The Velvet Underground became active. [1] .
As a child of black, white and Puerto Rican heritage growing up in the ‘50s, Jeffreys was raised on everything from R&B to the first bursts of rock and roll to “God Bless America” crooner Kate Smith (who gets a shout-out in the new album’s title track, by virtue of having been a daily TV favorite of his grandfather’s).
11 de nov. de 2023 · 11. 536 views 5 months ago. Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music defied industry norms, receives long-overdue recognition in this enlightening documentary. His unique...
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9 de nov. de 2023 · The music documentary Garland Jeffreys: The King Of In Between, which premiered Wednesday (Nov. 8) during the DOC NYC film festival, reintroduces audiences to a masterful musician whose...
25 de sept. de 2021 · Garland Jeffreys: The King of In Between has been selected for DOC NYC, America's largest documentary film festival. Catch the world premiere of the long in-the-making Garland Jeffreys film! Full of never-before-seen archive, interviews w/ fellow musicians and friends, honest takes from the director (and Garland's wife) and most of all, Garland’s original music spanning fifty years.
A portrait of one of music’s most under-the-radar performers, Garland Jeffreys: The King of In Between explores the challenges and triumphs of a Brooklyn-born biracial singer-songwriter, over the course of his fifty-year career.
