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The History of Rock 'n' Roll

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

Genres

DocumentaryMusic

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The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

600 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

06 March 1995

Country

Cast

Tom Petty

Tom Petty

Self

Little Richard

Little Richard

Self

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Self

Bono

Bono

Self

Hank Ballard

Hank Ballard

Self

Bobby Womack

Bobby Womack

Self

Carl Perkins

Carl Perkins

Self

Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis

Self

Neil Sedaka

Neil Sedaka

Self

Don Everly

Don Everly

Self

Fabian

Fabian

Self

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Narrator

David Bowie

David Bowie

Self

Dick Clark

Dick Clark

Self

George Clinton

George Clinton

Self

Jerry Leiber

Jerry Leiber

Self

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen

Self

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Self

Graham Nash

Graham Nash

Self

Sam Phillips

Sam Phillips

Self

Gladys Knight

Gladys Knight

Self

Carl Gardner

Carl Gardner

Self

Ronnie Spector

Ronnie Spector

Self

Steven Tyler

Steven Tyler

Self

Maurice White

Maurice White

Self

Solomon Burke

Solomon Burke

Self

John Doe

John Doe

Self

Eric Burdon

Eric Burdon

Self

Jackson Browne

Jackson Browne

Self

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Self

Joe Strummer

Joe Strummer

Self

Mike Stoller

Mike Stoller

Self

Mick Fleetwood

Mick Fleetwood

Self

Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Self

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Self

Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

Self

David Crosby

David Crosby

Self

Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

Self

Eddie Van Halen

Eddie Van Halen

Self

David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth

Self

Robert Plant

Robert Plant

Self

Paul Stanley

Paul Stanley

Self

Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

Self

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

Self

B.B. King

B.B. King

Self

Brian May

Brian May

Self

Joe Perry

Joe Perry

Self

Todd Rundgren

Todd Rundgren

Self

Joey Ramone

Joey Ramone

Self

Chuck D

Chuck D

Self

Carlos Santana

Carlos Santana

Self

Richie Havens

Richie Havens

Self

Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn

Self

Arlo Guthrie

Arlo Guthrie

Self

Bobby Hatfield

Bobby Hatfield

Self

John Entwistle

John Entwistle

Self

Ray Manzarek

Ray Manzarek

Self

Ben E. King

Ben E. King

Self

Paul Kantner

Paul Kantner

Self

Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson

Self

Prince

Prince

Self

Michelle Phillips

Michelle Phillips

Self

Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Self

Joan Baez

Joan Baez

Self

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Self

Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia

Self

Wavy Gravy

Wavy Gravy

Self

Bill Graham

Bill Graham

Self

Mickey Hart

Mickey Hart

Self

Chet Helms

Chet Helms

Self

Dave Stewart

Dave Stewart

Self

Grace Slick

Grace Slick

Self

Levon Helm

Levon Helm

Self

Phil Collins

Phil Collins

Self

Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell

Self

Ruth Brown

Ruth Brown

Self

Boy George

Boy George

Self

Chubby Checker

Chubby Checker

Self

Milton Berle

Milton Berle

Self

Scotty Moore

Scotty Moore

Self

James Hetfield

James Hetfield

Self

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Self

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

Self

Ric Ocasek

Ric Ocasek

Self

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

Self

Perry Farrell

Perry Farrell

Self

Suzanne Vega

Suzanne Vega

Self

KRS-One

KRS-One

Self

Jeff Baxter

Jeff Baxter

Self

Alan Price

Alan Price

Self

J.W. Alexander

J.W. Alexander

Self

Johnny Otis

Johnny Otis

Self

Ahmet Ertegün

Ahmet Ertegün

Self

Jerry Wexler

Jerry Wexler

Self

Al Kooper

Al Kooper

Self

Jerry Butler

Jerry Butler

Self

Art Garfunkel

Art Garfunkel

Self

Pat Boone

Pat Boone

Self

Johnny Rivers

Johnny Rivers

Self

Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne

Self

George Martin

George Martin

Self

Carl Wilson

Carl Wilson

Self

Gerry Marsden

Gerry Marsden

Self

Ronnie Wood

Ronnie Wood

Self

Peter Noone

Peter Noone

Self

Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull

Self

John Sebastian

John Sebastian

Self

Chris Hillman

Chris Hillman

Self

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

Self

James Brown

James Brown

Self

Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Self

Cheryl 'Salt' James

Cheryl 'Salt' James

Self

Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass

Self

Leon Huff

Leon Huff

Self

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Lou Rawls

Lou Rawls

Self

Kenny Gamble

Kenny Gamble

Self

Eddie Levert

Eddie Levert

Self

Jack Elliott

Jack Elliott

Self

Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

Self

Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde

Self

Dave Van Ronk

Dave Van Ronk

Self

Judy Collins

Judy Collins

Self

Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page

Self

Les Paul

Les Paul

Self

Richard Hell

Richard Hell

Self

Malcolm McLaren

Malcolm McLaren

Self

Don Letts

Don Letts

Self

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