Filmed on location in Europe from 1964-1973 this historical documentary features some of the British and American rock music superstars of the 60s and early 70s at venues such as Hyde Park, the Isle of Wight, and various concert halls across Europe. It includes some amazing archival footage and behind-the-scenes action reflecting the culture and mood of the generation of the time and features performances by the Rolling Stones, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Otis Redding, Cream, Blind Faith, Cat Stephens, Jimi Hendrix, Donovan, Joe Cocker, Ike and Tina turner, Pink Floyd, Rod Stewart. A baby-boomer’s nostalgia trip.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
319593
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Feature films → Feature films - Great Britain
Music & Performing Arts → Bands (Music)
Music & Performing Arts → Concerts
Music & Performing Arts → Rock music
Music & Performing Arts → Rock music - History and criticism
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)