Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar (2008)
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar is a documentary film by filmmaker Kent Hagen. It spotlights the development and history of the classic electric guitar as well as the players that made them famous. Spanning a multitude of genres including rock, blues, rockabilly, country, hard rock, punk and more, this 2008 documentary provides an in-depth look at the six-string's immeasurable impact on society and culture. Les Paul, B.B. King, Duane Eddy, Scotty Moore, Billy Gibbons, Slash, George Thorogood, Joe Satriani, and Elliot Easton are just a few of the guitar legends interviewed. Winner for best documentary at the 2008 Route 66 Film Festival.
Director: Kent Hagen
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 155 min
Release Date: November 11, 2008
Cast
- Les Paul - Self
- B.B. King - Self
- Duane Eddy - Self
- Scotty Moore - Self
- Billy Gibbons - Self
- Slash - Self
- George Thorogood - Self
- Joe Satriani - Self
- Susanna Hoffs - Self
- Rick Nielsen - Self
Music: Kurt Oldman
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Kent Hagen
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar about?
- Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar is a documentary film by filmmaker Kent Hagen. It spotlights the development and history of the classic electric guitar as well as the players that made them famous. Spanning a multitude of genres including rock, blues, rockabilly, country, hard rock, punk and more, this 2008 documentary provides an in-depth look at the six-string's immeasurable impact on society and culture. Les Paul, B.B. King, Duane Eddy, Scotty Moore, Billy Gibbons, Slash, George Thorogood, Joe Satriani, and Elliot Easton are just a few of the guitar legends interviewed. Winner for best documentary at the 2008 Route 66 Film Festival.
- Who directed Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar?
- Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar was directed by Kent Hagen.
- Who stars in Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar?
- Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar stars Les Paul, B.B. King, Duane Eddy, Scotty Moore, Billy Gibbons, Slash.
- How long is Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar?
- Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar has a runtime of 2h 35m (155 minutes).
- What genre is Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar?
- Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar is a Documentary, Music film.