Guy Davis

Nacimiento : 1952-05-12, New York City, New York, U.S.

Historia

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Guy Davis (born May 12, 1952) is a blues guitarist and banjo player, actor, and musician. He is the son of actors Ruby Dee and the late Ossie Davis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Davis (musician), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
Self
An intimate look at the lives and legacies of piano player Pinetop Perkins, drummer Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith and guitarist Hubert Sumlin, all Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf sidemen. The film captures some of the last interviews and their final live performances together, before their deaths in 2011. The historic live shows are accompanied by performances and personal insights from many of the blues and rock stars these legendary sidemen inspired including; Bonnie Raitt, Gregg Allman, Derek Trucks, Shemekia Copeland, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Joe Perry, Joe Bonamassa and Johnny Winter.
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Self
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism.
The Human Hambone
Self
A documentary that highlights the talents of a wide variety of both amateur and professional musicians and dancers throughout North America, from front-porch artists to stage performers, who use every part of the human body to make music.
Final
Singer
Waking up in a nearly empty room, Bill has strange recollections of his father's death and a car crash, and occasional paranoid delusions. Ann, a psychologist, tries to help him make sense of it all.
Final
Music
Waking up in a nearly empty room, Bill has strange recollections of his father's death and a car crash, and occasional paranoid delusions. Ann, a psychologist, tries to help him make sense of it all.
Hellhounds on My Trail: The Afterlife of Robert Johnson
Self
Hellhounds On My Trail is a tribute to the influence of Delta Blues legend Robert Johnson and the effect that he has had on today's music. The film was made in conjunction with the "American Masters Series" week-long tribute put on by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and chronicles the legacy of Robert Johnson through interviews and speeches by a number of musicologists and through the performances of Robert Johnson's work by a number of fairly popular contemporary artists. The film features performances from Rob Wasserman and Bob Weir from the Grateful Dead; Keb' Mo; Robert Lockwood Jr.; G Love and Special Sauce; Gov't Mule and a lot of other performers.
Lazos de muerte
Songs
Josh vive con su familia adoptiva. Sus padres auténticos murieron en un accidente de coche cuando tenía 2 años. Junto con sus amigos, Josh se ve envuelto en pequeños delitos. El día en que cumple los 18 años, aparece su hermano Walter, de quien no ha sabido nada en la última década. Walter es un estafador que conducirá a su hermano pequeño a una peligrosa escalada criminal. Además, le desvelará la auténtica verdad sobre la muerte de sus padres...
Tentación diabólica
Bartender #2
Tras quedarse huérfano, Joel, es acogido por el padre Garth, siendo su máxima aspiración convertirse en un pastor de iglesia. Una noche el padre Garth muere en un accidente de tráfico provocado por Tentación, una sexy concubina del diablo. A sus 21 años Joel atraviesa una crisis de fe por lo que decide visitar a un amigo que trataba de abrirse camino como actor en Nueva York. (FILMAFFINITY)
Zora is My Name!
A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and grew to be an important voice with her written portrayals of Black American life in the rural south of the 1930's and 40's, and the stories, songs and folklore that were her heritage and inspiration.
Beat Street
Kenny Kirkland
Un grupo de jóvenes negros y puertorriqueños conviven en Nueva York, haciendo frente al mundo que les rodea con la música, el "breakdance" y los "graffittis". (FILMAFFINITY)