Monterey Pop

Monterey Pop - (1968)Released

Overview

Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all musicians who performed at the Monterey Pop Festival are on film, some of the notable acts include the Mamas and the Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, Jefferson Airplane, the Who, Otis Redding, and the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Hendrix's post-performance antics -- lighting a guitar on fire, breaking it and tossing a part into the audience -- are captured.

Genres

MusicDocumentary

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

John Phillips-Lou AdlerLeacock-Pennebaker

Spoken Languages

English

Release Date

1968-12-26

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

80 minutes

Some pictures from the movie