Garland Jeffreys: American Music Icon

The King of In Between Honors Doc NYC

A New Documentary Unveils Jeffreys' Legacy

Born in Brooklyn on June 29, 1943, Garland Jeffreys has captivated music enthusiasts with his eclectic blend of rock and roll, reggae, blues, and soul. Dubbed "The King of In Between," Jeffreys has been selected for DOC NYC, the esteemed American documentary festival. Upon releasing his first solo album in 1973, Jeffreys garnered critical acclaim from Village Voice critic Robert Christgau.

Now, a new documentary film explores the groundbreaking music and undeniable legacy of Garland Jeffreys. Delving into his unique background and racial identity, the documentary sheds light on Jeffreys' indomitable spirit and the enduring impact he has made on the American music landscape.

As a mixed-race Brooklyn native, Jeffreys defied industry norms with his music. His lyrical prowess and musical versatility have earned him a long-overdue recognition. The documentary promises to provide an intimate glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most influential artists.