Ernestine Davis

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• Movie7.5

  DocumentaryMusic

  From the Piney Woods School in the Mississippi Delta to the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, this toe-tapping music film tells the story of the swinging, multi-racial all-women jazz band of the 1940s.

  International Sweethearts of Rhythm

  1986 · 2 votes

• Movie3.3

  DocumentaryMusic

  This profile of storied trumpeter of jazz, Tiny Davis, and her cohort pianist-drummer, Ruby Lucas, is an amalgam of artifacts about the two women, accompanied with poetry by Cheryl Clarke.

  Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women

  1989 · 3 votes