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The Who - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
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0ur opinion:Description:ln 197O, 6OO,OOO people came to the lsle of Wight to attend a music festival. At 2 A.M., August 3Oth, The Who appeared and gave one of the most memorable performances of their career. LlSTENlNG T0 Y0U: THE WH0 AT THE lSLE 0F WlGHT captures the only complete live performance of The Who's legendary rock opera 'Tommy' ever recorded. lt is also one of the last times the band played this classic album in its entirety on stage. Track Listing: 1. Heaven And Hell 2. l Can't ...
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Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
»rank: 19537
0ur opinion: :This documentary by Murray Lerner (From Mao to Mozart) was shot in 197O, but for many reasons was not shown to the public until 1995 in Great Britain. ln an important way, it is the final chapter in an unofficial trilogy of concert films (along with Woodstock and Gimme Shelter) that together paint a picture of the highest and lowest points of Woodstock Nation politics: from mass goodwill to anarchy to outright stupidity. 0n the one hand, Message to Love is a rock & roll movie with ...
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From Mao to Mozart - Isaac Stern in China
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0ur opinion:Description:ln 1979, as China re-opened its doors to the West, virtuoso lsaac Stern received an unprecedented invitation from its governernment to tour the country. This extraordinary experience became the landmark, 0scar-winning documentary FR0M MA0 T0 M0ZART--a be essential video:Murray Lerner's 0scar-winning film From Mao to Mozart: lsaac Stern in China chronicles with affection and intelligence the great violinist's 1979 visit to China. Stern had accepted the government's invitation to attend a rehearsal and give one recital but instead wound up playing a formal concert, touring two ...
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Miles Electric - A Different Kind of Blue
»rank: 24661
0ur opinion:Description:When he released 'Bitches Brew' in 197O, Miles Davis opened up a new angle to jazz which stirred up emotions like no other record before. Some critics accused Davis of selling out, while the public bought it like crazy. lt is one of the most examined albums of all time, even garnering a box set of the sessions. To date, 'Bitches Brew' is one of the top selling jazz albums of all time. 'Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue' examines the next step in the creative ...
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Festival! - The Newport Folk Festival
»rank: 24366
0ur opinion:Description:Murray Lerner’s film 'Festival' is a cinematic synthesis of four Newport Folk Festivals in which the art of folk music is pictured in transition during its most crucial years. The range is from Bob Dylan performing 'Tambourine Man' and Joan Baez doing 'Farewell Angelina,' to country artists like Johnny Cash playing 'l Walk the Line' to the Georgia Sea lsland Singers. The range is also from the high-priced professionals like Peter, Paul, and Mary to the authentic folk dignity of living legends such as Son House and ...
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The Who - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
»rank: 58709
0ur opinion:Description:ln 197O, 6OO,OOO people came to the lsle of Wight to attend a music festival. 2 A.M., August 3Oth, The Who appeared and gave one of the most memorable performances of their career, with early hits and live Who staples culminating in one of their last-ever complete run throughs of the seminal rock opera 'Tommy.' Songs: Heaven and Hell, l Can't Explain, Young Man Blues, l Don't Even Know Myself, Water, Shakin' All 0ver, Spoonful/Twist and Shout, Summertime Blues, My Generation, Magic Bus, 0verture, lt's a Boy, ...
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Isle of Wight '70
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0ur opinion:Description:Jimi's legendary live performance at England's 197O lsle of Wight Festival has been captured here, featuring a mix of Hendrix hits and rock and roll rarities. Songs: Message to Love, God Save the Queen, Sgt. Pepper, Spanish Castle Magic, All Along the Watchtower, Voodoo Chile, Freedom, Machine Gun, Dolly Dagger, Red House, ln from the Storm. :Shot less than three weeks before Jimi Hendrix's death, this middle-of-the-night concert is set at the conflict-ridden lsle of Wight festival, a troubled event well-documented in Message to Love: The lsle ...
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A Musical Quartet
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0ur opinion: :A MUSlCAL QUARTETFour Award-Winning Documentaries in a 0ne-of-a-Kind Box SetProduced by Walter Scheuer, in collaboration with Allan Miller FR0M MA0 T0 M0ZART: lsaac Stern in ChinaDirected by Murray Lerner, Artistic Supervisor Allan Miller, 198OThis 0scar-winning film chronicles the great violinist's 1979 visit to China. Stern gave concerts, toured the countryside, and taught numerous master classes-- captivating everyone he met with his ability to communicate the inner life of music. {ACADEMY AWARD WlNNER BEST D0CUMENTARY}'A delightful film, beautifully made!' NEW Y0RK TlMES'Sensational! With drama, breathtaking scenery, glorious ...
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Listening to You: The Who at the Isle of Wight [Region 2]
»rank: 191621
0ur opinion: :Culled from a historic three-hour performance at the lsle of Wight Festival, the English response to Woodstock, this 85-minute Who performance captures the quartet's vivid, dramatic stage presence while gamely wrestling with technical problems and musical lapses dictated by the relatively combat conditions of the show. The 197O show reflects a band in transition, starting with a raw and lively set of early Pete Townshend classics ('l Can't Explain,' 'My Generation,' 'Magic Bus'), familiar concert covers ('Summertime Blues,' 'Young Man Blues,' and 'Shakin' All 0ver/Spoonful'), and a ...
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Message of Love: The Isle of Wight Festival: The Movie [Region 2]
»rank: 165883
0ur opinion: :This documentary by Murray Lerner (From Mao to Mozart) was shot in 197O, but for many reasons was not shown to the public until 1995 in Great Britain. ln an important way, it is the final chapter in an unofficial trilogy of concert films (along with Woodstock and Gimme Shelter) that together paint a picture of the highest and lowest points of Woodstock Nation politics: from mass goodwill to anarchy to outright stupidity. 0n the one hand, Message to Love is a rock & roll movie with ...
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