B.B. King & Friends (1987)
A night of blistering Blues
Gênero : Música
Runtime : 56M
Sinopse
Live concert recording of B.B. King playing with many guests, including Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert King, Etta James, Dr. John, Paul Butterfield, Billy Ocean & Phil Collins.
A celebração alegre, emocionante e comovente da vida e da música de Whitney Houston, a maior vocalista feminina de R&B pop de todos os tempos. Acompanhando sua jornada da obscuridade ao estrelato musical.
Na Chicago de 1927, o clima fica tenso quando a pioneira Mãe do Blues se reúne com a banda em um estúdio de gravação. Adaptação da peça de August Wilson.
Gravações inéditas, imagens raras de arquivo e suas músicas mais populares contam quem foi a lendária cantora e ativista Nina Simone.
No final dos anos 50, um quinteto de jovens negros pobres chamado “The Five Heartbeats” faz uma mistura de sons e estilos do Rock, Soul ao R&B. Depois de um começo conturbado, o grupo torna-se uma sensação do mundo Pop. No decorrer do caminho, o grupo aprende muitas lições duras sobre a realidade da indústria musical. Não é só o racismo que pode destruir a integridade de um grupo inteiro, mas a ganância também .
Dirigido pelo premiado cineasta Morgan Neville, o documentário tem a promessa de retratar o processo criativo de Keith como compõe e seu modo de tocar guitarra. Além disso contará com entrevistas, material do acervo pessoal e bastidores do novo álbum Crosseyed Heart .
Enid e Rebecca estão concluindo o segundo grau e começam a entrar na crise mais forte da adolescência, buscando suas identidades e planejando o futuro. Rebecca parece infeliz, mas mantém o foco e planeja o futuro, mas Enid parece totalmente perdida e incapaz de lidar com a frustração da vida adulta. Os problemas podem abalar a amizade das duas, que sempre acreditaram que seriam amigas para sempre.
O filme recria a história dos cantores Whitney Houston e Bobby Brown, desde que ficaram noivos e celebraram seu casamento. Enquanto a carreira dela só crescia, o relacionamento deles se tornava mais tumultuado.
Saiba mais sobre a vida e a obra do guitarrista Eric Clapton por meio de depoimentos de personalidades que o conheceram bem de perto como B.B. King, Jimi Hendrix e George Harrison.
In a tiny Alabama town with the curious name of Muscle Shoals, something miraculous sprang from the mud of the Tennessee River. A group of unassuming, yet incredibly talented, locals came together and spawned some of the greatest music of all time: “Mustang Sally,” “I Never Loved a Man,” “Wild Horses,” and many more. During the most incendiary periods of racial hostility, white folks and black folks came together to create music that would last for generations and gave birth to the incomparable “Muscle Shoals sound.”
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, marriages and drug addiction are featured.
Jeff Beck played 5 night at Ronnie Scott's Club in Soho, London with special guests - this is a record of those nights. 1. Beck's Bolero / 2. Eternity's Breath / 3. Stratus / 4. Cause We've Ended As Lovers / 5. Behind The Veil / 6. You Never Know / 7. Nadia / 8. Blast From The East / 9. Led Boots / 10. Angel (Footsteps) / 11. People Get Ready (with JOSS STONE) / 12. Scatterbrain / 13. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat / Brush With The Blues / 14. Space Boogie / 15. Blanket (with IMOGEN HEAP) / 16. Big Block / 17. A Day In The Life / 18. Little Brown Bird (with ERIC CLAPTON) / 19. You Need Love (with ERIC CLAPTON) / 20. Rollin' And Tumblin' (with IMOGEN HEAP) / 21. Where Were You
Arguably second only to Muddy Waters among the Mississippi Delta singers who traveled north and pioneered urban electric blues (their supposed rivalry is the subject of one of this DVD's bonus features), Wolf was a big, imposing man with an inimitable, booming voice and a lasting influence on generations of rock & rollers--all of which comes across in the 90-minute film.
O filme conta a história única do marco da cidade de Nova York que se tornou um sagrado salão de excelência e empoderamento afro-americano.
O primeiro show de rock beneficente quando grandes músicos se apresentaram para arrecadar fundos de ajuda humanitária para os refugiados de Bangladesh na guerra de 1971.
Live, intimate, and raw, Sessions For Robert J is the essential audio/video companion to Eric Clapton's 2004 gold, Top 10 Me And Mr. Johnson, tribute to blues legend Robert Johnson. Filmed during tour rehearsals in London and Dallas plus a Los Angeles hotel room and the Dallas warehouse where Johnson made some of his final recordings, Sessions for Robert J finds Clapton performing all Robert Johnson songs with his touring band, acoustically with Doyle Bramhall II and solo-as well as discussing Johnson and his influence. A performance/documentary DVD with 14 tracks (from which the 11 CD selections are taken), Sessions for Robert J is blues heaven.
Brian Hartley has finally found the girl of his dreams in Linda. Unfortunately, he can't convince her or himself that it's really true. When she catches him with another woman, she finally decides she's had enough and vows to never see him again. Frenzied from the loss, Brian breaks into her house to try to talk her into seeing him again, but Linda and her roommates Kim and Sharon instead bind him to the bed.
Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as Pinetop Perkins and Jay McShann, as well as Dave Brubeck and Marcia Ball.
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble burn it up at the El Mocambo, a small club, performing a small set list. During the concert Vaughan pulls off some Hendrix style guitar heroics. He does whammy bar tricks, bangs it on he floor, and makes noises with it. He also plays it behind his back.
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly chronicles the musical evolution of one of the most influential solo artists of his generation. Featuring rare demos, interviews and live performances; it is told in it's entirety from Mayer's perspective.
Centered mostly on his career and professional accomplishments, Someday I'll Fly strips away the typical gossip surrounding Mayer to provide an intimate look at the life and career of a lauded musician. Produced and edited by Eastwood Allen
Blues Story presents an impressionistic history of one of the most lasting art forms America has ever produced - as told for the first time through the eyes of the artists who lived it. Combining exclusive interview and performance footage with vintage clips and the music of many Blues legends long gone, the history of this richly felt music is illuminated - from its African roots to its American urban expression - along with its profound place in our cultural heritage. The result is a rare, first-hand glimpse into the lives of these vanishing artists, and a moving, insightful and informative look into a music that continues to be loved by millions throughout the world.