Jimi plays Monterey : Shake! Otis at Monterey /
"Jimi Hendrix and Otis Redding arrived in California virtually unknown. Returning stateside from London, where he had moved to launch his musical career, Hendrix exploded at Monterey, flooring an unsuspecting audience with his maniacal six-string pyrotechnics. Redding, a venerable star of Memph...
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
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[Irvington, N.Y.] :
Criterion Collection,
2009.
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| Edition: | Blu-ray ed. |
| Series: | Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ;
169. |
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| Summary: | "Jimi Hendrix and Otis Redding arrived in California virtually unknown. Returning stateside from London, where he had moved to launch his musical career, Hendrix exploded at Monterey, flooring an unsuspecting audience with his maniacal six-string pyrotechnics. Redding, a venerable star of Memphis's Stax record label, seduced the "love crowd" in one of his best and last performances. Jimi plays Monterey and Shake! Otis at Monterey feature the entire sets of these legendary musicians, performances that have entered rock-and-roll mythology."--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Booklet features essay by music critic David Fricke. Jimi plays Monterey: audio commentary by music critic and historian Charles Shaar Murray; trailer; video excerpt of Pete Townshend discussing Monterey and Jimi Hendrix ; Shake! Otis at Monterey: two audio commentaries by music critic and historian Peter Guralnick: the first on Otis Redding's Monterey performance, song-by-song; the second on Redding before and after Monterey; video interview with Phil Walden, Redding's manager from 1959-1967. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (68 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Format: | Blu-ray Disc, region 1, 1.33:1 aspect ratio; DTS HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player. This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. |
| Production Credits: | Original film, the festival, and live recordings produced by Lou Adler and John Phillips. |
| ISBN: | 9781604652048 1604652047 |