Joe Boyd

Joe Boyd

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1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
Title: 1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
Character: Self - Music Producer
Released: July 20, 2018
Type: Movie
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy, the Prague Spring, the Chicago riots, the Mexico Summer Olympics, the presidential election of Richard Nixon, the Apollo 8 space mission, the hippies and the Yippies, Bullitt and the living dead. Once upon a time the year 1968.
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Going Underground: Paul McCartney, the Beatles and the UK Counterculture
Title: Going Underground: Paul McCartney, the Beatles and the UK Counterculture
Released: October 1, 2013
Type: Movie
Feature-length documentary examining the growth of the UK Counterculture in the mid-1960s, and Paul McCartney's involvement with this movement, which had a significant impact on the Beatles' music and their evolution during the latter half of the decade.
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When Albums Ruled the World
Title: When Albums Ruled the World
Character: Himself
Released: February 8, 2013
Type: Movie
A BBC4 Documentary on the rise and fall and resurgence of the venerable LP record, and the dynamics of marketing and consumption of music as told through artists and musicians of the classic album eras of the 60s and 70s.
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Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
Title: Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
Released: September 14, 2012
Type: Movie
Documentary following English folk-rock pioneers Fairport Convention as they celebrate their 45th anniversary in 2012. Fairport's iconic 1969 album Liege and Lief featured some of folk music's biggest names - including singer Sandy Denny, guitarist Richard Thompson and fiddler Dave Swarbrick - and was voted by Radio 2 listeners as the most influential folk album of all time.
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Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall
Title: Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall
Character: Self
Released: May 28, 2011
Type: Movie
This documentary looks at the conception, design and live shows of The Wall performed by Pink Floyd in 1980 and 1981. It features in-depth 1980s era interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Nick Mason and shows footage of The Wall performed at Earl's Court in 1980. It also features archival footage of the Syd Barrett era Pink Floyd and discusses how David Gilmour was brought into the band to initially augment their live shows when Syd became unreliable due to his drug problem and how Gilmour ultimately replaced him.
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Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up
Title: Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up
Character: Self
Released: July 2, 2010
Type: Movie
Despite the mantra of 'live fast, die young', Britain's first rock 'n' roll generations are now enjoying old age. What was once about youth and taking risks is now about longevity, survival, nostalgia and refusing to grow up, give up or shut up. But what happens when the music refuses to die and its performers refuse to leave the stage? What happens when rock's youthful rebelliousness is delivered wrapped in wrinkles?
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Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before
Title: Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before
Character: Self
Released: October 25, 2008
Type: Movie
When modern artists embrace her forgotten album "Just Another Diamond Day," failed U.K. folk singer Vashti Bunyan experiences popularity like never before. This documentary profiles her disappointing career and astonishing resurgence 30 years later. Featuring interviews with Andrew Loog Oldham, Joe Boyd and Robert Kirby, this charming movie follows Bunyan as she takes a nostalgic road trip and prepares for the biggest concert of her life.
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The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?
Title: The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?
Character: Self
Released: December 7, 2007
Type: Movie
Forty years after Britain's foremost 'underground' band released their debut album, 'Piper At The Gates Of Dawn', Pink Floyd remain one of the biggest brand names and best-loved bands in the world. This film features extended archive footage alongside original interviews with David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Richard Wright and Nick Mason, and traces the journey of a band that has only ever had five members, three of whom have lead the band at different stages of its evolution. BBC Program
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Title: Folk Britannia
Character: Self
Released: February 3, 2006
Type: TV
Three 1-hour films exploring British folk music from the rebirth of English romance to the latter day revival.
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Breaking Vegas
Title: Breaking Vegas
Character: Poker Announcer
Released: May 9, 2004
Type: Movie
Documentary tracing the attempts of a team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Institue students to become rich playing blackjack at casinos throughout the United States and the attempts of the casinos' management to thwart them.