SYNOPSIS
This documentary explores the rise of Teddy Pendergrass, the first male African American artist to record five consecutive platinum albums against the backdrop of 1960s America, and his comeback after a life-changing accident.
- Teddy PendergrassSelf (archive footage)
- Sammy Davis Jr.Self - Host
- Ida PendergrassSelf - Mutter
- Mikido Soto Jr.Self, Teddy Pendergrass' childhood friend and body
- L.T. BrinkleySelf, Teddy Pendergrass' friend
- Martin Luther KingSelf (archive footage)
- Jackie WilsonSelf (archive footage)
- George MouzonSelf, Teddy Pendergrass' cousin