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Festival express
Title:
Festival express
Author:
Poolman, Gavin.
Publication Information:
[United States] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2004]

©1970
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
In 1970, such names as Janis Joplin, The Band, and The Grateful Dead traveled by a customized train for five days to Toronto, Calgary, and Winnipeg for a mega-concert at each stop. This experience was filmed and some footage was locked away, until now.
General Note:
Title from disc surface.

Special features include over 50 minutes of never-before-seen footage including Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, the Band, and more ; extended interviews with Bob Weir, Buddy Guy, Ken Walker, Phil Lesh and more ; The making of "Festival express" ; photo gallery ; theatrical trailer.
Language:
English
Contents:
Disc 1. The film: Opening credits -- Traveling circus -- "Don't ease me in" -- Protesters -- "Slippin' & slidin'" -- The orient express -- "Better take Jesus hand" -- Toronto to Winnipeg -- "Comin' home baby" -- "Money" -- "Lazy day" -- "The weight" -- "Cry baby" -- Back on the train -- Emergency stop -- "No more cane" -- Calgary -- "Rock and roll is here to stay" -- New speedway boogie -- Intro to CC rider -- "CC rider" -- Moments -- "I shall be released" -- Throwing a party -- "Tell mama" -- End credits; ?g Special features: Off the tracks [performances only] (48 min.); Off the tracks [with interviews] (57 min.); Train hopping [music only].

Disc 2. Supplements: Chugging along: additional interviews (19 min.) -- Derailed: The making of "Festival Express" (14 min); Trainspotting: Photo gallery [slide show]; Last stop: Theatrical trailer (2 min.); DVD credits.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R; for some language.
ISBN:
9780780649231
UPC:
794043757327
Format :
DVD