Hugh Masekela
Series
Criterion collection volume 167
Publisher
Monterey International Pop Festival Foundation
Pub. Date
[2002,1968]
Language
English
Description
Monterey Pop is the first filmed document of a rock festival. The Monterey Pop Festival, held on California's Monterey Peninsula in 1968, inspired Jann Wenner to launch his enormously successful "Rolling Stone Magazine." It also did much to boost the careers of many of the pop and rock stars who performed in it.
13) Mandela
Publisher
Palm Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The Oscar-nominated documentary produced by Jonathan Demme. Includes: a full-length DVD on the life of Nelson Mandela; a CD featuring music from South Africa; a 48-page book; and a poster map.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of black South African freedom music and the central role it played against apartheid. Specifically considers the music that sustained and galvanized blacks for more than 40 years. Focuses on the struggle's spiritural dimension named for the Xhosa word for "power". An uplifting story of human courage, resolve and triumph.
15) Monterey pop
Series
Criterion collection volume 168
Language
English
Description
On a June weekend in 1967, at the beginning of the Summer of Love, the Monterey International Pop Festival captured a decade's spirit and ushered in a new era of rock and roll. Monterey featured career-making performances by Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Otis Redding, but they were just a few of the performers in a diverse lineup that included Simon and Garfunkel, the Mamas and the Papas, the Who, the Byrds, Hugh Masekela, and Ravi Shankar. With...
18) '60s gold
Series
Publisher
Hip-O Records
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
All of the original recordings with 40 memorable hits spanning the entire sixties decade. Features 38 top 10 hits including 18 #1's.