
The protagonist is a college graduate, who comes from a working-class. In the 1970s, she became the first artist ever to win consecutive Grammy Awards for song of the year for “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly.” She is also known for classic songs such as “Feel Like Makin’ Love,” “Tonight I Celebrate My Love,” and her duets with Donny Hathaway, “You Are My Friend,” and “The Closer I Get to You. You will watch Alicia Keys as a young musical prodigy in the documentary film and. She released her debut album, “First Take,” soon after, and things took off. She subsequently got a contract with Atlantic Records in 1968. Musician Les McCann reportedly took Flack from the D.C. For a child to be recognized as a prodigy, his or her achievement must be easily observable very early, and even normal children show a sense of musical. New Orleans roots/rock & blues guitarist, singer, songwriter Eric Johanson has been building an amazing reputation as a roots music giant. The film will reportedly touch on her collaborations with Donny Hathaway and showcase how she got her big break while moonlighting as a singer and musician at a Washington, D.C., nightclub.


DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT YOUNG MUSIC PRODIGY SCHOOL FULL
(Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Sing For Hope)įlack is a history-making musical icon and the film will show her journey from a young piano prodigy who received a full scholarship to Howard University to her national success. Raphael: The Young Prodigy tells the story of the artist from Urbino, beginning with his extraordinary early portraits of women the Mother, the Friend, the. Here, she attends a 2017 event in New York City for Sing for Hope. The other is a budding jazz pianist, a blind but brilliant and brave young prodigy, Justin Kauflin, who lost his sight at age 11. Roberta Flack is the subject of an “American Masters” installment that will be available in January on PBS. From child prodigy to iconic music producer, David Foster shares the stories behind his success with rare footage and interviews with his collaborators. You may also like The Cliburn: Encore with James Conlon (4/6).
