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Stay Prayed Up [Played June 30 part of AARP's Movies for Grownups and available on Amazon Prime Video and various VOD platforms.] D. L. Anderson and Matthew Durning's compelling, award-winning, entertaining, moving, inspirational, uplifting, joyful, 73-minute, 2021 documentary that focuses on the life of powerful, feisty, stylish, spiritual, 82-year-old gospel singer Sister Lena Mae Perry, who once owned Mae's Country Kitchen in North Carolina, who travels around the country connecting with people through faith and music with her amazing, legendary African-American gospel group The Branchettes, which was cofounded by Ethel Elliott and Mary Ellen Bennett and includes guitarist Phil Cook, organist James Wallace, drummer Brevan Hampden, bass player Michael Libramento, and tambourine player Angela Kent, showcases the group recording their first live album produced by ultimate Wisconsin-raised fan Phil Cook, and consists of archival photographs and film clips, performance snippets, and commentary by Evangelist Dr. Hattie Lofton, music producer Phil Cook, Rev. Barbara Davis, gospel singer/songwriter and pianist Wilbur Tharpe, and Lena Mae's daughters Lena C. Perry Williams and Regina Perry and sons Cedric and Conley Perry.
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Stay Prayed Up on the Internet Movie Database
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