The Joy of the Guitar Riff

Name: The Joy of the Guitar Riff
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2014
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 7.7

2014 · 60 min

Documentary · Music

★ 7.7

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Traces the history and mechanics of the guitar riff over 60 years from the 1950s, from Chuck Berry through Hank Marvin, Black Sabbath and others to the White Stripes. Featuring interviews with some of the core arbiters of change and new techniques.

Crew

Director Sam Bridger

Cast

Chuck Berry
Self (archive footage)
Ritchie Blackmore
Self (archive footage)
Lita Ford
Self
Robert Fripp
Self
Tony Iommi
Self
Dave Davies
Self
K
Kelley Deal
Self
R
Ryan Jarman
Self
Joan Jett
Self
Lauren Laverne
Self - Narrator (voice)
Steve Lukather
Self
Hank Marvin
Self

Crew

Director — Sam Bridger

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🔥 Hot takes

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Intermission

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