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Woodstock - 3 Days of Peace & Music (The Director's Cut)
:Description:3 days. 3-million people. And memories to last a lifetime.Year: 1970Director: Michael WadleighStarring: Jimi Hendrix, Richie Havens, The Who, Crosby, Stills & Nash, much more essential video:The three-day Woodstock music festival in 1969 was the pivotal event of the 1960s peace movement, and this landmark concert film is the definitive record of that milestone of rock & roll history. It's more than a chronicle of the hippie movement, however; this is a film of genuine historical and social importance, capturing the spirit of America in transition, when the Vietnam War was at ...
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Fleetwood Mac - The Dance
: :Studio: Wea-des Moines Video Release Date: 11/18/1997 Run time: 90 minutes essential video:With each passing year bringing another high-profile rock reunion, prompted as often by balloon mortgage payments as any real artistic hunger, old fans could be excused for greeting 1997's announcement that the big Mac was back with skepticism: at their commercial zenith, Fleetwood Mac had offered superb transatlantic pop-rock with the added spice of a remarkable back-story, but the band's long decline and underwhelming later personnel shifts didn't bode well. Such guarded expectations make the musical punch of The ...
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John Denver - The Wildlife Concert
: :Denver sings rocky mountain high and other favorites in this acclaimed benefit performance. Studio: Sony Music Release Date: 09/10/2002 Starring: John Denver Run time: 120 minutes Rating: Nr :Self-professed 'singer of the American West' John Denver shines in this heartfelt, 1995 live concert to benefit the Wildlife Conservation Society. Favorite songs such as 'Rocky Mountain High,' 'Wild Montana Skies,' and 'Fly Away' are moving and gain fresh perspective from brief comments by Denver. Lesser-known songs like 'Eagles and Horses' and 'You Say the Battle Is Over' celebrate the spirit of animals and ...
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The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter - Criterion Collection
:Description:Called 'the greatest rock film ever made,' this landmark documentary follows the Rolling Stones on their notorious 1969 U.S. tour. When 300,000 members of the Love Generation collided with a few dozen Hell's Angels at San Francisco's Altamont Speedway, direct cinema pioneers David and Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin immortalized on film the bloody slash that transformed a decade's dreams into disillusionment. essential video:To cite Gimme Shelter as the greatest rock documentary ever filmed is to damn it with faint praise. This 1970 release benefits from a horrifying serendipity in the timing ...
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Michael Flatley - Lord of the Dance
: :Takes irish dancing to spectacular new heights. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 01/09/2007 Starring: Michael Flatley Run time: 93 minutes Rating: Nr :Billed as an updating and retelling of Irish folk legend, Lord of the Dance is less Erin Go Bragh than Hooray for Hollywood. Michael Flatley, late of Riverdance, gives us the old razzle-dazzle, fashioning a Celtic-influenced spectacular that wanders far away from its Riverdance roots. The light-show presentation is closer kin to another contemporary Irish musical group, U2. Flatley himself has gone designer chic. With close-cropped haircut, earring, ...
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Neil Diamond - Greatest Hits Live
: :Neil diamond shines in concert performing 16 all-time favorites. Includes bonus video. Studio: Sony Music Release Date: 05/01/2001 Run time: 60 minutes Rating: Nr
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Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble - Live From Austin, Texas
: :Studio: Sony Music Release Date: 05/01/2001 Run time: 63 minutes Rating: Nr essential video:Few guitarists ever mastered the Fender Stratocaster like the late, great Texas bluesman Stevie Ray Vaughan, and this priceless digital video disc collects both of the sizzling appearances that Vaughan and his solid band, Double Trouble, made on the PBS concert series Austin City Limits. Combined to form the most popular program in the show's distinguished history, the concerts were taped in 1983 and 1989; both provide a valuable portrait of Vaughan's astounding artistic development. The performances serve ...
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Tina Turner - One Last Time: Live in Concert
:Description:Shot at Wembley Stadium during Tina's 'Twenty Four Seven Millennium Tour 2000,' Tina Turner's usual powerful performance makes this, her final stadium tour, an event never to be forgotten. Blasting out hit after hit from her amazing four-decade career, Tina proves herself once again to be... simply the best. Though Tina will give her famous dancing shoes a rest, this title will still stand as a repeatable, collectable performance experience to her millions of fans. 120 minutes.
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Roy Orbison - A Black & White Night (DTS)
: essential video:Few early rockers were more gifted or less honored in their prime than the late Roy Orbison, whose vaulting tenor and vulnerable love songs conjured heartbreak and desire with operatic intensity. This 1987 concert special, originally broadcast on Showtime, came two decades after Orbison had retreated from pop's front lines, yet neither Orbison nor his music coasts on mere nostalgia: in every respect, A Black and White Night survives as a triumphant performance and a superb video production, as well as a first-rate retrospective of Orbison's hits. Filmed in black and ...
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The Moody Blues Hall of Fame - Live From the Royal Albert Hall
:Description:Legendary British rock group The Moody Blues are captured live performing many of their international smash hits backed by the World Festival Orchestra. Recorded live at the famed Royal Albert Hall on May 1, 2000. 81 minutes. Songs: 1. Overture 2. Tuesday Afternoon 3. English Sunset 4. Words You Say 5. The Story in Your Eyes 6. I Know You're Out There Somewhere 7. Haunted 8. Your Wildest Dreams 9. Isn't Life Strange 10. I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) 11. Nights in White Satin 12. Legend of a ...
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