Sticks & Stones

Sticks & Stones

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2014•16 min•DocumentaryMusicHistory
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Bambi Lake, a notorious San Francisco transgender performer and entertainer, takes us on a stroll down Polk Street, sharing anecdotes and the history behind her song Golden Age of Hustlers, which was written about her time as a street hustler in the mid-70’s.
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