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Concert/Documentary

Celebration at Big Sur, directed by Baird Bryant and Johanna Demetrakas, 1971; stars Joan Baez, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, Joni Mitchell, John Sebastian and Mimi Farina

Gimme Shelter, directed by, ; stars Rolling Stones as they document their concert at the Royal Altamont Speedway at which a fan is believed to have been killed by the Hell's Angels who were paid security at the show.

Grateful Dead: Downhill from Here, Alpine Valley 1989, directed by Len Dell'amico, 1997; stars the Grateful Dead

Grateful Dead: So Far, directed by Len Dell'Amico and Jerry Garcia, 1987; stars the Grateful Dead

Hype, directed by Cameron Crowe, ; stars in the history of the Sub Pop Label

Janis, directed by Howard Alk and Seaton Findlay, 1974; stars Janis through interview and concert footage

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones, directed by Richard Binzer, 1975; stars the Rolling Stones

Monterey Pop, directed by D.A. Pennebaker, 1968; stars Jimi Hendrix, Otis Redding, the Who & more. A documentary of the Music Festival held in Monterey CA in June 1967

Pink Floyd in Concert: Delicate Sound of Thunder, directed by Wayne Isham, 1989; stars Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd: The Wall, directed by Alan Parker, 1983; stars Bob Geldof, Christine Hargreaves, James Laurenson, Eleanor David, Kevin KcKeon, Bob Hoskins, David Bingham

Stop Making Sense, directed by Jonathan Demme, 1984; stars the Talking Heads

Sympathy for the Devil (One Plus One), directed by Jean-Luc Godard, 1970; stars the Rolling Stones

The Black Crowes: Who Killed that Bird Out on Your Window Sill...The Movie, 1992; stars the Black Crowes

The Grateful Dead Movie, directed by Jerry Garcia and Leon Gast, 1976; stars the Grateful Dead

The Last Waltz, directed by Martin Scorsese, 1978; stars the Band, Muddy Waters and Van Morrison

The Song Remains the Same, directed by Peter Clifton and Joe Massot, 1976; stars Led Zeppelin

Truth or Dare, directed by Alek Keshishian, 1991; stars Madonna, Warren Beatty appears briefly, concert footage and behind the scenes following the material girl on her Blond Ambition Tour.

U2 Live at Red Rocks "Under a Blood Red Sky", directed by Gavin Taylor, 1983; stars U2

U2: Rattle and Hum, directed by, ; stars U2, B.B. King appears, concert and interview footage following the band on their North American Tour promoting the Joshua Tree

Woodstock, directed by Michael Wadleigh, 1970; stars Jimi Hendrix, & more. A documentary of the 3-day music festival held in NY in 1969. Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane and others

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A Hard Day's Night, directed by Richard Lester, 1964; stars the Beatles

A Star Is Born, directed by Frank Pierson, 1976; stars Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson and Gary Busey

American Hot Wax, directed by Floyd Mutrux, 1978; stars Tim McIntire as Cleveland dj Alan Freed

Americathon, directed by Neil Israel, 1979; stars John Ritter, Harvey Corman and Zane Buzby, features Elvis Costello and the Beach Boys

Animal House, directed by, ; stars John Belushi with appearances by Otis Day

Beat Street, directed by Stan Lathan, 1984; stars Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis, Kool Herc, Melle Mel, Afrika Bambaataa abd the Treacherous Three

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, directed by Russ Meyer, 1970; stars Dolly Read, Edy Williams and others

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo, directed by Sam Firstenberg, 1984; stars Kucinda Dickey, Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quinnones, Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers and Susie Bono

Bye, Bye Birdie, directed by George Sidney, 1963; stars Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margaret, Paul Lynde and Ed Sullivan score by Charles Strouse and Lee Adams

Can't Stop the Music, directed by Nancy Walker, 1980; stars the Village People, Valerie Perrine and Bruce Jenner

Disorderlies, directed by Michael Schultz, 1987; stars the Fat Boys, Ralph Bellamy, Tony Planta, Anthony Geary, Marco Rodriguez and troy Beyer

Don't Look Back, directed by D.A. Pennebaker, 1967; stars Bob Dylan

FM, directed by John A. Alonzo, 1978; stars Martin Mull, Alex Karras, Cleavon Little, Michael Brandon concert appearances by Linda Ronstadt and Jimmy Buffet

Having a Wild Weekend, directed by John Boorman, 1965; stars the Dave Clark Five

House Party 2, directed by Doug McHenry and George Jackson, 1991; stars Kid N Play, Eugene Allen, George Anthony Bell, Tisha Campbell, Iman, Kamron, Queen Latifah, Helen Martin and Martin Lawrence

It's Trad, Dad, directed by Richard Lester, 1962; stars Chubby Checker and Dusty Springfield

Jailhouse Rock, directed by Richard Thorpe, 1957; stars Elvis Presley

Journey Through the Past, directed by Neil Young, 1973; stars Neil Young, Crazy Horse and Buffalo Springfield

King Creole, directed by Michael Curtiz, 1958; stars Elvis Presley

Krush Groove, directed by Michael Schultz, 1985; stars L.L. Cool J, Run-D.M.C., the Fat Boys, Kurtis Blow, Blair Underwood, and Sheila E

Lambada, directed by Joel Silberg, 1990; stars J. Eddie Peck, Melora Hardin, Shabba-Doo, Ricky Paull Goldin, Basil Hoffman and Dennis Burkley

Mister Rock and Roll, directed by Charles Dubin, 1957; stars Alan Freed and others

O Lucky Man, directed by Lindsay Anderson, 1973; stars Malcolm McDowell score by Alan Prince

Performance, directed by Nicholas Roeg and Donald Cammell, 1970; stars Mick Jagger

Privilege, directed by Peter Watkins, 1967; stars Paul Jones and Jean Shrimpton

Purple Rain, directed by Albert Magnoli, 1984; stars Prince, Morris Day, Apollonia Kotero, Olga Karlatos, Jerome Benton, the Revolution, and the Time

Renaldo and Clara, directed by Bob Dylan and Howard Alk, 1978; stars Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Allen Ginsberg, Ronee Blakely, Sara Dylan, and the Rolling Thunder Revue

Roadie, directed by Alan Rudolph, 1980; stars Blondie, Meat Loaf and Alice Cooper

Rude Boy, directed by Jack Hazaan, 1980; stars Roy Gange and the Clash

Saturday Night Fever, directed by John Badham, 1977; stars John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller, Joseph Cali, Paul Pape, Donna Prescow, and Julie Bovasso

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band, directed by Michael Schultz, 1978; stars the Bee Gees, Peter Frampton, Billy Preston, Steve Martin, Aerosmith, Earth, Wind and Fire and George Burns

Shake, Rattle and R-O-C-K, directed by Edward Cahn, 1956; stars Mike "Touch" Connors, Joe Turner and Fats Domino

Sparkle, directed by Sam O'Steen, 1976; stars Philip M. Thomas, Irene Cara, Lonetter McKee, Mary Alice and Dawn Smith score by Curtis Mayfield

Superfly, directed by Gordon Parks Jr., 1972; stars Ron O'Neal score by Curtis Mayfield

Tapeheads, directed by Bill Fishman, 1988; stars John Cusack, Tim Robbins, Doug McClure, Connie Stevens, Clu Gulager, Mary Crosby, Katy Boyer, Lyle Alzado, Jessica Walter, Susan Tyrrell, Junior Walker and Sam Moore

Thank God It's Friday, directed by Robert Klane, 1978; stars Donna Summer and Jeff Goldblum

That'll Be the Day, directed by Claude Waltham, 1974; stars David Essex, Ringo Starr, Billy Furry, and Keith Moon

The Blues Brothers, directed by John Landis, 1980; stars Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Matt "Guitar" Murphy and Aretha Franklin

The Buddy Holly Story, directed by Steve Rash, 1978; stars Gary Busey

The Decline of Western Civilization, directed by Penelope Spheeris, 1981; stars Black Flag, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, X, and the Alice Bag Band

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years, directed by Penelope Spheeris, 1988; stars Joe Perry, Steven Tyler, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Chris Holmes, Lemmy, Ozzy Osbourne, Faster Pussycat, Lizzy Borden, London, Odin, Seduce and Megadeath

The Doors, directed by Oliver Stone, 1991; stars Val Kilmer, Frank Whaley, Kevin Dillon, Meg Ryan, Kyle MacLachlan and Billy Idol

The Girl Can't Help It, directed by Frank Tashlin, 1956; stars Little Richard, Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran and others

The Great Rock and Roll Swindle, directed by Julien Temple, 1980; stars the Sex Pistols

The Harder They Come, directed by Perry Henzell, 1972; stars Jimmy Cliff

The Kids Are Alright, directed by Jeff Stein, 1979; stars the Who

The Rose, directed by Mark Rydell, 1979; stars Bette Midler, Alan Bates and Frederic Forrest

The T.A.M.I. Show, directed by Steve Binder, 1965; stars the Rolling Stones, James Brown, Chuck Berry, Marvin Gaye, the Supremes, Jan and Dean, and others

This Is Spinal Tap, directed by Rob Reiner, 1984; stars Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, Tony Hendra, June Chadwick, R.J. Parnell and David Kaff

Tommy, directed by Ken Russell, 1975; Roger Daltry, Ann-Margaret, Oliver Reed, Jack Nicholson, Eric Clapton, Tina Turner, Elton John, Robert Powell and the Who

Under the Cherry Moon, directed by Prince, 1986; stars Prince, Jerome Benton and Kristin Scott-Thomas

Wayne's World, directed by Penelope Spheeris, 1992; stars Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Rob Lowe, Tia Carrere, Donna Dixon, Meat Loaf and Ed O'Neill

Wayne's World 2, directed by, ; stars Mike Myers, Dana Carvey and others

Who's the Man?, directedd by Ted Demme, directed by, 1993; stars Ed Lover and Dr. Dre

Wild in the Streets, directed by Barry Shear, 1968; stars Shelley Winters, Christopher Jones, and Richard Pryor

Wild Style, directed by Charlie Ahearn, 1982; stars, Lee Quinones, Sandra "Pink" Fabara, "Fab Five Freddie" Brathwaite, Grandmaster Flash, Patti Astor and Busy Bee

Xanadu, directed by Robert Greenwald, 1980; stars Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly and Michael Beck score by Electric Light Orchestra

Yellow Submarine, directed by George Dunning, 1968; stars the Beatles

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