Festival express

DVD 2014

In 1970, such names as Janis Joplin, The Band, and The Grateful Dead traveled by a customized train for five days to Toronto, Calgary, and Winnipeg for a mega-concert at each stop. This experience was filmed and some footage was locked away, until now.

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Rock concerts Canada

Rock music 1961-1970

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Description:

2 videodiscs (ca. 89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Notes:

Special features include over 50 minutes of never-before-seen footage including Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, the Band, and more ; extended interviews with Bob Weir, Buddy Guy, Ken Walker, Phil Lesh and more ; The making of "Festival express" ; photo gallery ; theatrical trailer
Director of photography, Peter Biziou ; editor, Eammon Power
The Band, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends ; Flying Burrito Brothers ; Grateful Dead ; Buddy Guy Blues Band ; Ian & Sylvia & the Great Speckled Bird ; Janis Joplin ; Mashmakhan ; Sha Na Na
DVD ; widescreen presentation
For private home use only
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Includes audio tracks in English with subtitles in English and Spanish

Control Number:

1044282

UPC:

826663143584

Other Authors:

Band (Musical group)
Biziou, Peter
Buddy Guy Blues Band
Delaney & Bonnie
Flying Burrito Bros
Grateful Dead (Musical group)
Great Speckled Bird (Musical group)
Ian & Sylvia
Joplin, Janis
Mashmakhan (Musical group)
Poolman, Gavin
Power, Eammon
Sha Na Na (Musical group)
Shout! Factory (Firm)
Smeaton, Bob
Trapman, John

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