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Bonnie Raitt
Born November 8, 1949 · Burbank, California, USA (age 76)
Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born 8 November 1949) is an American blues singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of roots-influenced albums that incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country. In 1989, after several years of critical acclaim but little commercial success, she had a major hit with the album Nick of Time. The following two albums, Luck of…
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I'm Still Here · 2010I'm Still Here
★ 5.92010
MovieMusicComedy
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the fall of 2008 and sets off to reinvent himself as a hip-hop musician. The film is a portrait of an artist at a crossroads and explores notions of courage and creative reinvention, as well as the ramifications of a life spent in the public eye.
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · 1978Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
★ 4.41978
MovieAdventureMusic
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must thwart a plot to destroy their home town. Built around the music of The Beatles, this musical uses some big name groups like Peter Frampton and Aerosmith.
Del Shannon: The RunawayDel Shannon: The Runaway
Movie
A series of live performances, award-winning hit songs and interviews chronicle the life and legacy of one of rock-n-roll's most unrecognized legends, Del Shannon, showing the strong impact, influence and far-reaching effects he's had on the music industry - even years after his untimely death.
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory · 2016Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
★ 5.22016
MovieDocumentaryMusic
An intimate look at the lives and legacies of piano player Pinetop Perkins, drummer Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith and guitarist Hubert Sumlin, all Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf sidemen. The film captures some of the last interviews and their final live performances together, before their deaths in 2011. The historic live shows are accompanied by performances and personal insights from many of the blues and rock stars these legendary sidemen inspired including; Bonnie Raitt, Gregg Allman, Derek Trucks, Shemekia Copeland, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Joe Perry, Joe Bonamassa and Johnny Winter.
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1977 · 2007The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1977
★ 7.02007
MovieMusic
These are live performances from a television music show that aired late night on the NBC-TV network the U.S., from 1973-1981.
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story · 2001John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
★ 5.42001
MovieMusicDocumentary
A teenage runaway who never went to school, John Lee Hooker had trouble spelling his name, even into his eighties. But, despite these humble beginnings, John Lee Hooker is today considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992 · 1992John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
1992
MovieMusic
John Lee Hooker is one of the few legendary bluesmen to crack the MTV barrier. He has recorded and performed with a host of contemporary pop stars. John Lee's music hasn't changed but the accompanying musicians have. This 60 minute video presents John Lee performing with many of his friends from 1984 to 1992. Ry Cooder duets on three tracks. Robert Cray burns up the fretboard on Mr. Lucky, John Hammond plays slide behind Father Was a Jockey and Bonnie Raitt cajoles and teases on "I'm In The Mood".
Bonnie Raitt Live at Montreax · 1977Bonnie Raitt Live at Montreax
1977
MovieMusic
Recorded live at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, 1977. This concert features Bonnie Raitt performing a mix of blues, folk, and rock, showcasing her early sound with live renditions of key tracks from her first albums.
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