Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women

30 mins | Documentary, Music | Feb. 1, 1989

This profile of storied trumpeter of jazz, Tiny Davis, and her cohort pianist-drummer, Ruby Lucas, is an amalgam of artifacts about the two women, accompanied with poetry by Cheryl Clarke.

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women

30 mins | Documentary, Music | Feb. 1, 1989

Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women
This profile of storied trumpeter of jazz, Tiny Davis, and her cohort pianist-drummer, Ruby Lucas, is an amalgam of artifacts about the two women, accompanied with poetry by Cheryl Clarke.
Producers Channel 4 Television, Jezebel Productions
Original title Tiny and Ruby: Hell Divin' Women
Directors Greta Schiller
Writers Andrea Weiss, Cheryl Clarke, Greta Schiller

Cast

Ernestine Davis

as Herself

Renei Phelan

as Herself