The Joy of the Guitar Riff Trailer

The Joy of the Guitar Riff Trailer (2014)

18 July 2014 Factual, Music 60 mins

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.

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Cast

Chuck Berry

as Self (archive footage)

Ritchie Blackmore

as Self (archive footage)

Lita Ford

as Self

Tony Iommi

as Self

Joan Jett

as Self

Lauren Laverne

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Brian May

as Self

Link Wray

as Self (archive footage)

Crew

Sam Bridger

Director

Sam Bridger

Sam Bridger Producer

International Releases Dates

United Kingdom 18 July 2014

Production Companies

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