by Karla Baker
synopsis
This is the first comprehensive documentary about the Mills Brothers, one of the most beloved vocal groups in popular music. This biographical study contains black-and-white footage along with color clips dating from 1932 through 1981. There are various interviews and performances included, highlighting their unique vocal blend, talent, and stage presence. Featured here are the songs "Paper Doll," "You Always Hurt the One You Love," "Glowworm,", "Bye Bye Blackbird," and more.
characteristics
- Jazz
- Musician's Life
- Swing-music
- Interview
- Film-clips
- Career-retrospective