Don Was Allstar Revue and Detroit’s Queen of the Blues perform at Concert of Colors
Clip: Season 10 Episode 7 | 4m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
This performance features Don Was Allstar Revue and Thornetta Davis
This performance features Don Was Allstar Revue and Detroit’s Queen of the Blues, Thornetta Davis. This is part of Detroit PBS’ “Best of Concert of Colors,” a collection of performances that celebrate Detroit’s diversity, creativity and community and showcases music from around the globe.
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Don Was Allstar Revue and Detroit’s Queen of the Blues perform at Concert of Colors
Clip: Season 10 Episode 7 | 4m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
This performance features Don Was Allstar Revue and Detroit’s Queen of the Blues, Thornetta Davis. This is part of Detroit PBS’ “Best of Concert of Colors,” a collection of performances that celebrate Detroit’s diversity, creativity and community and showcases music from around the globe.
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(audience laughing) Come on.
(upbeat music) Now, I'm gonna need y'all help with this one too.
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