Film
Portrait - Jesse Fuller
1971 · 25m · Documentary
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Overview
A KRON-TV film documentary featuring the last public concert given by one man band musician Jesse Fuller, in Oakland Museum's Cowell Hall on May 7th 1971. Fuller is seen playing several songs (including 'San Francisco Bay Blues') and bantering with the audience, recalling how he appeared in Raoul Walsh's 1924 movie 'The Thief of Bagdad'. Also includes close-up views of him playing his guitar and fotdella (a foot operated percussion bass) and talking about his playing style. Begins and ends with brief scenes of Fuller walking around his Oakland neighborhood.
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- Release date
- January 1, 1971
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
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