Film Review: “The Summer of Soul”

The revolution is finally televised

Gladys Knight and the Pips at the Harlem Cultural Festival
Gladys Knight and the Pips at the Harlem Cultural Festival

The scene: Thousands of music lovers packed around a stage. Guitars, drums, keys, horns, harmonicas all playing together, and together getting heads to bob and bodies to sway. It’s the summer of ‘69, and this isn’t Woodstock. Continue reading “Film Review: “The Summer of Soul””