Gregory Porter
Fern Britton meets American jazz singer-songwriter Gregory Porter, who reflects on his upbringing and speaks about how his mother's influence lives on in his music.
Fern Britton meets American jazz singer-songwriter Gregory Porter, who has won two Grammy awards and has a huge following. Being one of eight children raised in a single-parent family, Gregory has had a long and sometimes difficult journey to stardom. He reflects on his upbringing in small-town America, as well as how the influence of his mother, a pastor and powerful force for good, lives on in his music.
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Music is the universal language....
Duration: 01:23
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Gregory Porter shares his mother's final advice
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The story of Gregory's first public singing appearances
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Gregory Porter
Puttin' On The Ritz
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Fern Britton |
| Interviewed Guest | Gregory Porter |
| Executive Producer | Dave Stanford |
| Series Producer | Karen Selway |
| Production Manager | David Potter |
Broadcasts
- Sun 26 Nov 2017 10:00
Wed 3 Jan 2018 08:00- Sun 1 Dec 2019 10:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Wales & Wales HD