Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn

Born: July 13, 1942
in Chicago, Illinois, USA
James Roger McGuinn (born James Joseph McGuinn III; July 13, 1942), known professionally as Roger McGuinn and previously as Jim McGuinn, is an American musician. He is best known for being the frontman of The Byrds. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for his work with the Byrds.

He was also part of an author/musician band, Rock Bottom Remainders, a group of published writers doubling as musicians to raise proceeds for literacy charities. In July 2013, McGuinn co-authored an interactive ebook, Hard Listening, with the rest of the group.

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Movies for Roger McGuinn...

Title: Laurel Canyon
Character: Self
Released: May 31, 2020
Type: TV
Featuring all-new, original interviews with Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Michelle Phillips, Graham Nash, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Roger McGuinn and more, this uniquely immersive and experiential two-part docuseries takes us back in time to a place where a rustic canyon in the heart of Los Angeles became a musical petri dish.
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David Crosby: Remember My Name
Title: David Crosby: Remember My Name
Character: Himself
Released: July 19, 2019
Type: Movie
You thought you knew him. Meet David Crosby now in this portrait of a man with everything but an easy retirement on his mind. With unflinching honesty, self-examination, regret, fear, exuberance and an unshakable belief in family and the transformative nature of music, Crosby shares his often challenging journey.
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Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Title: Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Character: The Minstrel
Released: June 11, 2019
Type: Movie
Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year.
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Echo in the Canyon
Title: Echo in the Canyon
Character: Self
Released: May 24, 2019
Type: Movie
A look at the roots of the historic music scene in L.A.'s Laurel Canyon featuring the music of iconic music groups such as The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas and the Papas.
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Henri
Title: Henri
Character: Dan Colter
Released: November 4, 2017
Type: Movie
Henri was raised in a monastery in the Far East and now he lives in America in the deep south where his story begins. As peaceful as he was trained to be, trouble always seems to finds him. Henri's story is filled with love, action, suspense and adventure.
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The Byrd Who Flew Alone: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Gene Clark
Title: The Byrd Who Flew Alone: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Gene Clark
Character: Himself
Released: November 1, 2013
Type: Movie
A documentary on the life and work of Gene Clark, co-founder of The Byrds, whose subsequent career was a rollercoaster of pioneering music and personal disaster.
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Acoustic At The BBC
Title: Acoustic At The BBC
Character: Self
Released: September 2, 2011
Type: Movie
A journey through some of the finest moments of acoustic guitar performances from the BBC archives, from Jimmy Page's television debut in 1958 to Noel Gallagher and Biffy Clyro.
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Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound
Title: Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound
Character: Self
Released: October 14, 2009
Type: Movie
Following folk musician Joan Baez on her extensive 2008-2009 tour, this film commemorates her career, which has spanned five decades. It includes concert and archival footage as well as interviews with such disparate colleagues, friends and admirers as Bob Dylan, Jesse Jackson and David Crosby. In addition to the music, it also touchs upon Baez's long history of global social activism.
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The Byrds: There is a Season
Title: The Byrds: There is a Season
Character: Self
Released: September 25, 2006
Type: Movie
A short collection of footage and music from the American band The Byrds
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Rockin' in the USA
Title: Rockin' in the USA
Released: December 30, 2003
Type: Movie
Twenty-two rare German television appearances from 1960s and '70s American rock and blues acts are featured on this disc, making it a veritable time capsule of rock 'n' roll. Includes performances by The Doors, The Beach Boys, Blood Sweat & Tears, Canned Heat, Chuck Berry, B.B. King, The Grateful Dead, The Byrds, Chicago, The Steve Miller Band, Little Feat, MC5 and Captain Beefheart.
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Juke Box Revival - Rock'n'Roll Vol. 2
Title: Juke Box Revival - Rock'n'Roll Vol. 2
Character: Sänger
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
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This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years
Title: This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years
Released: May 22, 2002
Type: Movie
Filmed live at Carnegie Melon University in 2002, This Land is Your Land features the biggest names in folk music.
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Title: Behind the Music
Character: Self
Released: August 17, 1997
Type: TV
An intimate look into the personal lives of pop music's greatest and most influential artists.
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The History of Rock 'n' Roll
Title: The History of Rock 'n' Roll
Character: Self
Released: March 6, 1995
Type: Movie
The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.
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You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
Title: You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
Thirty years after A Hard Day's Night, its producer, director, writer and others describe its making. United Artists Records came to Walter Shenson, asking him to produce a movie so UA could issue a soundtrack album. Shenson signed Lester to direct, and they got the Beatles to agree to star. Shenson sent Owen to Dublin to spend time with the Fab Four; from this came a script built around their being prisoners of their own success. Phil Collins, himself an extra on A Hard Day's Night, hosts this examination of a seminal film: what was ad-libbed, why was it a hit, what was its influence on other movies, and how did it define the way the public viewed each Beatle for years to come?
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Tom Petty: Going Home
Title: Tom Petty: Going Home
Character: Self
Released: January 23, 1994
Type: Movie
Television documentary spanning Tom Petty's career from 1976-1994.
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Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
Title: Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
Released: March 2, 1993
Type: Movie
On October 16, 1992, an impressive and eclectic group of artists gathered at Madison Square Garden in New York City for the purpose of celebrating the music of Bob Dylan on the occasion of his 30th anniversary of recording. Bringing together musical greats as far-flung as Johnny Cash and Eddie Vedder, The Clancy Brothers and Lou Reed, the four-hour show celebrated a truly remarkable lifetime of songs in front of a sold-out audience of over 18,000. Warmly dubbed the Bobfest by participant Neil Young, the show was broadcast around the world and featured a cast of musical notables performing carefully chosen and often surprising selections from the incomparable Dylan songbook. At evening's end, the man of honor himself appeared on stage and gracefully brought it all back home again. In a world where all-star celebrity gatherings have become commonplace, the Bob Dylan celebration stood out as, first and foremost, a legitimately memorable musical event.
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Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Folk Rock Night
Title: Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Folk Rock Night
Character: Himself
Released: October 18, 1991
Type: Movie
Guitar Legends was a concert held over five nights, from October 15 to October 19, 1991, in Seville, Spain, with the aim of positioning the city as an entertainment destination to draw support for Expo '92 beginning the following April. The event featured 27 top guitarists, including BB King, Brian May, George Benson, Joe Walsh, Keith Richards, Les Paul, Robbie Robertson, Robert Cray, Roger Waters, Albert Collins, Steve Vai and Joe Satriani. The vocalists included Rickie Lee Jones, Bob Dylan and Joe Cocker. Five 90-minute shows and a one-hour documentary were broadcast. Forty-five countries showed at least one live show. Later, broadcasters in 105 countries broadcast one or more programmes.
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Renaldo and Clara
Title: Renaldo and Clara
Character: Roger
Released: January 25, 1978
Type: Movie
Filmed in the autumn of 1975 prior to and during Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour – featuring appearances and performances by Ronee Blakley, T-Bone Burnett, Jack Elliott, Allen Ginsberg, Arlo Guthrie, Ronnie Hawkins, Roger McGuinn, Joni Mitchell, Mick Ronson, Arlen Roth, Sam Shepard, and Harry Dean Stanton – the film incorporates three distinct film genres: concert footage, documentary interviews, and dramatic fictional vignettes reflective of Dylan's song lyrics and life.
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Title: Rock Concert
Character: Self
Released: September 27, 1973
Type: TV
Don Kirshner's Rock Concert is an American television music variety show that ran during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Don Kirshner and syndicated to television stations. It premiered on September 27, 1973, with a performance by The Rolling Stones; its last episode was in 1981.
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The Byrds: That's for The Byrds
Title: The Byrds: That's for The Byrds
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
This Belgian studio concert by the Byrds features some of their biggest hits. The setlist includes 'Lover of the Bayou,' 'You Ain't Goin' nowhere,' 'Truck Stop Girl,' and more.
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Title: Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
Character: Self
Released: April 25, 1967
Type: TV
In this CBS News report, Leonard Bernstein examines creativity in pop music of the mid 1960s. This is probably one of the first examples of pop music being examined as a "serious" art form.
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Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
Title: Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
Character: Self
Released: April 25, 1967
Type: Movie
Documentary on the "Rock Revolution".
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The Big T.N.T. Show
Title: The Big T.N.T. Show
Character: Self (as The Byrds)
Released: January 7, 1966
Type: Movie
Live performances by some of the top rock-and-roll acts of the mid 60s. Includes Ray Charles, The Byrds, Joan Baez, Ike and Tina Turner, Donovan, The Lovin' Spoonful, and several more.
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Roger McGuinn's Thunderbyrd: Live At Rockpalast 1977
Title: Roger McGuinn's Thunderbyrd: Live At Rockpalast 1977
Character: Artist
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie