The Day the Music Died

Name: The Day the Music Died
Director: Bert Tenzer
Genre: Music, Documentary, Drama
Released: 1977-01-01
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Mel Winkler, Jacklyn Zeman, Murray the K, Marvin Gaye, George Harrison

The decade that turned into a party, and what that party turned into…

MusicDocumentaryDrama

January 1, 19771h 40m8.0 / 10

Overview

This documentary film is mostly about the New York Pop Festival, which began on July 17, 1970 at Randall's Island, NY, and lasted for three days

Director

Bert Tenzer

Cast

Mel WinklerJ.J.

Jacklyn ZemanSamantha

Murray the KSelf / Disc Jockey

Marvin GayeSelf

George HarrisonSelf

Jimi HendrixSelf (archive footage)