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The Joy of the Guitar Riff

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, July 18 2014
10 years ago
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Portrait of Chuck BerryChuck BerryChuck Berry was 87 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 18 1926 –
Sat, Mar 18 2017
Portrait of Ritchie BlackmoreRitchie BlackmoreRitchie Blackmore was 69 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 14 1945
Portrait of Lita FordLita FordLita Ford was 55 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 19 1958
Portrait of Robert FrippRobert FrippRobert Fripp was 68 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, May 16 1946
Portrait of Tony IommiTony IommiTony Iommi was 66 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 19 1948
Portrait of Dave DaviesDave DaviesDave Davies was 67 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 03 1947
Portrait of Kelley DealKelley DealKelley Deal was >> in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryan JarmanRyan JarmanRyan Jarman was >> in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan JettJoan JettJoan Jett was 55 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 22 1958
Portrait of Lauren LaverneLauren LaverneLauren Laverne was 36 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 28 1978
Portrait of Steve LukatherSteve LukatherSteve Lukather was 56 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 21 1957
Portrait of Hank MarvinHank MarvinHank Marvin was 72 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1941
Portrait of Brian MayBrian MayBrian May was 66 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 19 1947
Portrait of Kevin ShieldsKevin ShieldsKevin Shields was >> in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Link WrayLink WrayLink Wray would have been no older than 76 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 02 1929 –
Wed, May 11 2005
Portrait of Johnny MarrJohnny MarrJohnny Marr was 50 in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 31 1963

Crew

Portrait of Sam BridgerSam BridgerSam Bridger was >> in The Joy of the Guitar Riff as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday