Pulling back the curtain on a mythical world and provide an up-close look at the lives of the musicians who inhabited it.
Paul Simon's 1986 album Graceland is a landmark record. Recorded in New York and South Africa Graceland not only sold 14 million copies was named Album Of The Year in the 1986 Grammy Awards but also brought the sound of South African music to audiences around the world. when released in the autumn of 1986 Graceland soared to number three in the US album charts and topped the UK and South African charts for many weeks. The dramatic story of Graceland is told here both in Paul Si
Frederic was, as a child, apprenticed to a band of inept pirates. Upon completing his 21st year, rejoices that he has fulfilled his indentures and is now free to return to society. But it turns out that he was born on February 29th in a leap year, and he remains apprenticed to the pirates, a Major General, his large family of beautiful but unwed daughters, and the local constabulary all contribute to a cacophony of music and laughter.
Taylor Hackford's 1987 legendary documentary about Chuck Berry's 60th birthday concert ""Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll"" now becomes available for the first time on DVD. The unforgettable life and music of pioneering legend Chuck Berry are celebrated in this landmark feature film capturing a once-in-alifetime gathering of rock and roll's finest! In 1986 Keith Richards invited a roster of great musicians to honour Chuck Berry for an evening of music to commemorate Berry's 60th birthday including performances by Eric Clapton Robert Cray Linda Ronstadt Etta James and Julian Lennon along with archival footage of an unforgettable duet by Chuck and John Lennon. Taylor Hackford is one of America greatest documentary and film makers. He also directed ""Ray"" (2004) the biographical film on the life of legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles which won two Oscars ""The Devil's Advocate"" (1997) and ""An Officer And A Gentlemen"" (1982). Also featuring insightful interviews with many of the original creators of rock and roll: Jerry Lee Lewis Little Richard Roy Orbison Bo Diddley The Everly Bros and Willie Dixon.
This live performance featuring Kate and Anna McGarrigle with their family and friends (including Emmylou Harris Linda Ronstadt and Loudon Rufus Martha Wainright) captures the unique spirit of American song from Cole Porter to the Appalachians.
Take a journey through the rich Mexican heritage of Linda Ronstadt an enchanted evening of music dance and passion. Recorded live in Los Angeles in 1991 this DVD showcases Linda's roots through song and dance and includes lush performances of songs from the double platinum CD 'Canciones De Mi Padre'. A first rate stage show complete with the finest dancers multiple stage sets and Linda's impeccable vocal range the concert also features entertainer Danny Valdez and Mexico's premi
Peggy Lee captured live in concert.
Legendary Ladies Of Hollywood includes performances from Lucille Ball Cher Raquel Welch Jill St. John Brooke Shields Cybill Shephard Gladys Knight Tom Jones Tina Turner Ella Fitzgerald Sondra Locke Dusty Springfield Marisa Berenson Dionne Warwick Linda Ronstadt Chaka Khan Rita Coolidge Freda Payne and many more.
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