Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles (2007)
Documentary looking at the music and mythology of a golden era in Californian culture, and telling the story of how Los Angeles changed from a kooky backwater in the early 1960s to become the artistic and industrial hub of the American music industry by the end of the 1970s. The film explores how the socially-conscious folk rock of young hippies with acoustic guitars was transformed into the coked-out stadium excess of the late 1970s and the biggest selling album of all time.
Director: Chris Wilson
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 13, 2007
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles about?
- Documentary looking at the music and mythology of a golden era in Californian culture, and telling the story of how Los Angeles changed from a kooky backwater in the early 1960s to become the artistic and industrial hub of the American music industry by the end of the 1970s. The film explores how the socially-conscious folk rock of young hippies with acoustic guitars was transformed into the coked-out stadium excess of the late 1970s and the biggest selling album of all time.
- Who directed Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles?
- Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles was directed by Chris Wilson.
- How long is Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles?
- Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles?
- Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles is a Music, Documentary film.