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永遠のモータウン (2002)

The soul behind the sound.

ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー, 音楽

上映時間 : 1時間 56分

演出 : Paul Justman

シノプシス

マーヴィン・ゲイ、スティーヴィー・ワンダー、ジャクソン・ファイブ、スモーキー・ロビンソン&ミラクルズをはじめ、錚々たる有名アーティストを輩出し、数え切れないほどの名曲をヒットチャートに送り込んだモータウン・レーベル。その黄金期を支え、“モータウン・サウンド”を確立したのがレコーディング・バンド“ファンク・ブラザース”だった。しかしレコードに演奏者をクレジットする習慣のなかった60年代当時、彼らの名前が一般に知られることはなく、彼らの偉業が顧みられることはなかった。本作は、そんな彼らの偉大な足跡を、貴重な当時のインタビューや演奏シーンなどを基に振り返る。

出演

Richard 'Pistol' Allen
Richard 'Pistol' Allen
Himself
Jack Ashford
Jack Ashford
Himself
Bob Babbitt
Bob Babbitt
Himself
Benny 'Papa Zita' Benjamin
Benny 'Papa Zita' Benjamin
Himself (archive footage)
Eddie 'Bongo' Brown
Eddie 'Bongo' Brown
Himself (archive footage)
Bootsy Collins
Bootsy Collins
Himself
Johnny Griffith
Johnny Griffith
Himself
Ben Harper
Ben Harper
Himself
Joe Hunter
Joe Hunter
Himself
James Jamerson
James Jamerson
Himself (archive footage)
Uriel Jones
Uriel Jones
Himself
Montell Jordan
Montell Jordan
Himself
Chaka Khan
Chaka Khan
Herself
Gerald Levert
Gerald Levert
Himself
Joe Messina
Joe Messina
Himself
Meshell Ndegeocello
Meshell Ndegeocello
Herself
Joan Osborne
Joan Osborne
Herself
Rudy Robinson
Rudy Robinson
Himself
James Jamerson Jr.
James Jamerson Jr.
Himself
Paul Riser (Motown Arranger/Musician)
Paul Riser (Motown Arranger/Musician)
Himself
Andre Braugher
Andre Braugher
Narrator

製作陣

Paul Justman
Paul Justman
Director
Alan Slutsky
Alan Slutsky
Music
Walter Dallas
Walter Dallas
Writer
Alan Slutsky
Alan Slutsky
Novel
Ntozake Shange
Ntozake Shange
Writer
David Scott
David Scott
Executive Producer
Michael Q. Martin
Michael Q. Martin
Associate Producer
Michael Q. Martin
Michael Q. Martin
Post Production Supervisor

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