God Only Knows: Vocal Harmony - The Voice (2003)

Documentary examining the different types of music that require vocal harmony and how much of what we know as pop music--rock, R&B, etc.--actually developed from gospel and religious music.... See full summary »

Stars:

Smith. Arlene, Florence Ballard, Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys

Cast

Credited cast:
Smith. Arlene	...	Herself - Blahi's daughter (archive footage) (as The Chantels)
Florence Ballard	...	Herself (archive footage) (as The Supremes)
Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys	...	Themselves (archive footage)
The Boswell Sisters	...	Themselves (archive footage)
Connee Boswell	...	Herself (archive footage) (as The Boswell Sisters)
Martha Boswell	...	Herself (archive footage) (as The Boswell Sisters)
Vet Boswell	...	Herself (archive footage) (as The Boswell Sisters)
Delta Rhythm Boys	...	Themselves (archive footage)
Solomon Burke	...	Himself
The Chantels	...	Themselves (archive footage)
Ray Charles	...	Himself (archive footage)
The Clovers	...	Themselves (archive footage)
The Dixie Hummingbirds	...	Themselves (archive footage)
Lamont Dozier	...	Himself
Ahmet Ertegun	...	Himself

Storyline

Documentary examining the different types of music that require vocal harmony and how much of what we know as pop music--rock, R&B, etc.--actually developed from gospel and religious music. Included is footage from many vocal groups from the 1950s and 1960s that were renowned for their smooth harmonies, such as The Moonglows, The Supremes, The Staple Singers and The Beach Boys.

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Plot Keywords:

singer

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Color:

Black and White Color

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