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Dust Radio: A Film About Chris Whitley

Dust Radio: A Film About Chris Whitley

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A look at the work, life and eventual death of singer-songwriter Chris Whitley, whose many albums (on both major and indy labels) received universally good reviews, earning him a fan base among top tier musicians and journalists; though never bringing sustained mainstream success.

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Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

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Release Date

01 May 2017

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Cast

Chris Whitley

Chris Whitley

Self

Daniel Lanois

Daniel Lanois

Self

Vernon Reid

Vernon Reid

Self

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