ALONG COMES LARRY, THE LARRY RAMOS STORY

English

This documentary is about Hawaii''s Larry Ramos, the first Asian American to win a Grammy. A child prodigy with the ukulele, he would go on to break racial barriers by being the only non white member of two of the biggest groups of the sixties, The New Christy Minstrels and The Association.

Credits

Director(s):

Rick Quan

Producer(s):

Rick Quan

Writer(s):

Rick Quan

Cast:

Tracy Ramos, Stacy Ramos, Jules Alexander, Del Ramos, Paul Holland, Art Podell, Russ Giguere, Gerald Ishibashi, Guy Aoki, Michael Sussman, Ben Fong-Torres, Clarence Treat, Chucky Boy Chock

Cinematographer(s):

Mark Hamburg, Erin Gramzinski, Rick Quan
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