Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread (1991)
Blues and jazz singer Jodie Drake is a legend. From her beginnings in Detroit to her many years of breaking ground in Canada, she has consistently promoted Black music, often simply through the power of her voice. Blues in my Bread made for a CBC national broadcast, presents the women in all her glory. Browne had full access to the singer, her interview and performances combine with now rare footage from Drakes TV appearances in the 60's and 70's add an important chapter to the history of jazz and blues in Canada.
Director: Christene Browne
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: January 1, 1991
Cast
- Jodie Drake - Self
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Christene Browne
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread about?
- Blues and jazz singer Jodie Drake is a legend. From her beginnings in Detroit to her many years of breaking ground in Canada, she has consistently promoted Black music, often simply through the power of her voice. Blues in my Bread made for a CBC national broadcast, presents the women in all her glory. Browne had full access to the singer, her interview and performances combine with now rare footage from Drakes TV appearances in the 60's and 70's add an important chapter to the history of jazz and blues in Canada.
- Who directed Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread?
- Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread was directed by Christene Browne.
- Who stars in Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread?
- Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread stars Jodie Drake.
- How long is Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread?
- Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- What genre is Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread?
- Jodie Drake: Blues in My Bread is a Documentary, Music film.