7.4Monterey Pop · 1968
Monterey Pop (1968) is a Music / Documentary film directed by D. A. Pennebaker, starring Scott McKenzie, Denny Doherty, Cass Elliot.
MusicDocumentary
7.4Overview
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all musicians who performed at the Monterey Pop Festival are on film, some of the notable acts include the Mamas and the Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, Jefferson Airplane, the Who, Otis Redding, and the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Hendrix's post-performance antics -- lighting a guitar on fire, breaking it and tossing a part into the audience -- are captured.
Cast
Scott McKenzie, Denny Doherty, Cass Elliot, John Phillips, Michelle Phillips, Frank Cook, Bob Hite, Larry Taylor
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What is "Monterey Pop" about?
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all musicians who performed at the Monterey Pop Festival are on film, some of the notable acts include the Mamas and the Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, Jefferson Airplane, the Who, Otis Redding, and the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Hendrix's post-performance antics -- lighting a guitar on fire, breaking it and tossing a part into the audience -- are captured.
When was "Monterey Pop" released?
Monterey Pop was released in 1968.
Who stars in "Monterey Pop"?
The cast includes Scott McKenzie, Denny Doherty, Cass Elliot, John Phillips.
