“Only in Palm Springs could a chance meeting at a taco party evolve into a documentary film.
Several years ago, the enterprising husband-and-wife team of Joan and Gary Gand, who front the Gand Band, hosted a birthday soiree for Joan. At one point, their next-door neighbor, singer Trini Lopez, was seated in the backyard next to their guests, P. David Ebersole and Todd Hughes, who were documentary filmmakers.
Gary Gand turned to the filmmakers and said: “You really should make a documentary about Trini…”
Gand Duo Wind Up Producing Film on Palm Springs Neighbor Trini Lopez
