Street Music
Originally released in 1979. Street Music is a documentary/music film. directed by Nick Doob. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Brother Blue
Synopsis
A collection of performances by street musicians across the country, from New York to San Francisco, New Orleans to Chicago, the film presents 19 musicians in seven cities, and was one of Doob's first feature-length films. Among the singers, guitarists, drummers, dancers, and other artists, Doob includes street performance legends such as Brother Blue, Gene Palma, Bongo Joe, the Automatic Human Jukebox, and bluesman Jimmy Davis. The film captures a cross-section of Americans filled with raw talent, showmanship, and hustle, and presents a time capsule of the fashion, architecture, and culture of the 1970s. (Yale Film Archive)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Street Music about?
A collection of performances by street musicians across the country, from New York to San Francisco, New Orleans to Chicago, the film presents 19 musicians in seven cities, and was one of Doob's fi...
Who directed Street Music?
Street Music was directed by Nick Doob.
How long is Street Music?
Street Music has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was Street Music released?
Street Music was released on January 1, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Street Music?
The main cast of Street Music includes Brother Blue.