20 Feet from Stardom (2013): Morgan Neville’s 20 Feet from Stardom shines a long overdue spotlight on backup singers—talented women whose voices shaped iconic rock and pop records yet remained in the shadows. Featuring Darlene Love Merry Clayton and Lisa Fischer the film explores their artistry struggles and contributions to legends like The Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen. It reveals the racial gender and industry barriers that kept them from solo stardom despite their vocal brilliance. Through intimate interviews and stunning performances the documentary celebrates their resilience and passion. It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and sparked renewed appreciation for unsung musical heroes. 20 Feet from Stardom is both a tribute and a revelation offering a deeper understanding of the collaborative nature of music and the cost of fame.
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