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Prison Song is a 2001 American film directed by Darnell Martin.A prison film, its plot concerns a boy brought up in group homes who has a gift and passion for art. It also marked the film debut of future Oscar-nominated Mary J. Blige as an actress.
While incarcerated at Trenton State Prison in 1968, founding member Reginald Prophet Haynes began practicing doo-wop singing with other incarcerated people. In 1970, after members of the group were transferred to Rahway State Prison, they first performed as the Escorts at a prison talent show, where they caught the attention of Motown producer George Kerr.
Live in Cook County Jail is a 1971 live album by American blues musician B.B. King, recorded on September 10, 1970, in Cook County Jail in Chicago.Agreeing to a request by jail warden Winston Moore, King and his band performed for an audience of 2,117 prisoners, most of whom were young black men.
While for some artists, choosing jail or prison as a song topic is purely artistic, others bring authenticity to their lyrics from personal experience. A number of country artists have actually ...
Ball and Chain (Social Distortion song) Band on the Run (song) Biko (song) Black and Blue (Chain song) Black President (Brenda Fassie album) Black President (song) Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos; Born in a Prison; Branded Man (song) Bubba Shot the Jukebox
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Unchained is a 1955 prison film written, produced and directed by Hall Bartlett (the first film directed by Bartlett) and starring Elroy Hirsch, Barbara Hale, Chester Morris, Todd Duncan, and Johnny Johnston. Based on the non-fiction book Prisoners are People by Kenyon J. Scudder, it is most remembered for its theme song, "Unchained Melody".
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