Movie Description
Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show
(1969)Overview
The complete collection of Jimi Hendrix's celebrated appearances on The Dick Cavett Show. The Dick Cavett Show marked Jimi's US network television debut and this special documentary, directed by multiple Grammy Award winner Bob Smeaton, features complete live performances of "Izabella", "Machine Gun", and "Hear My Train A Comin'" as well as new interviews with Cavett, Experience band members Mitch Mitchell and Billy Cox, and others. Jimi's own insightful interviews with Cavett touched upon a variety of personal and professional issues ranging from his stint as a US Army paratrooper to his celebrated rendition of the "Star Spangled Banner" at the Woodstock Festival. These conversations with Cavett helped reveal the humor, passion, and intelligence of the man behind such rock classics as Are You Experienced and Electric Ladyland.
Featured Crew
- Director : Bob Smeaton
- Writer : Robert Cunniff,Sandra Harmon,David Axelrod
- Cast : Jimi Hendrix,Dick Cavett,Billy Cox,Mitch Mitchell
Cast
Facts
Original TitleJimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show
Status Released
Release Information
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1969-07-06
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesSony Pictures,ABC
Genres
- Music