The Girls in the Band (2011)
• October 13th, 2011 • 1h 21min
Documentary, History
Overview
THE GIRLS IN THE BAND tells the poignant, untold stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their fascinating, groundbreaking journeys from the late 1930s to the present day.
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