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Fan CastingPearl: The Bailey Story

by Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Plan B Entertainment

Story added by kamsismith on September 25, 2023

In the 1920s, America was plagued by racial segregation. But even in the face of prejudice and discrimination, Pearl Bailey dared to dream of a world where her voice could break through these barriers. Her unwavering determination pushed her to embark on a remarkable journey towards her passion for music and performance. Today, her story serves as a reminder that we too can overcome any obstacle in pursuit of our dreams.read more

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Fan Casting Ruth Lee Jones(Dinah Washington)

Role added by kamsismith on September 25, 2023

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Description of Ruth Lee Jones (Dinah Washington):

Dinah Washington was an American singer and pianist, one of the most popular black female recording artists of the 1950s. Primarily a jazz vocalist, she performed and recorded in a wide variety of styles including blues, R&B, and traditional pop music, and gave herself the title of "Queen of the Blues". She was a 1986 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.