Monterey Pop (1968)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.235 |
Directed By
D. A. Pennebaker
Crew
Lou Adler
John Maddox
John Phillips
D. A. Pennebaker
Nina Schulman
Albert Maysles
Barry Feinstein
Roger Murphy
Nick Doob
D. A. Pennebaker
Richard Leacock
TOP CAST
Scott McKenzie
Self
Denny Doherty
Self - Mamas and the Papas
Cass Elliot
Self - Mamas and the Papas
John Phillips
Self - Mamas and the Papas
Michelle Phillips
Self - Mamas and the Papas
Frank Cook
Self - Canned Heat
Bob Hite
Self - Canned Heat
Larry Taylor
Self - Canned Heat
Henry Vestine
Self - Canned Heat
Paul Simon
Self - Simon and Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel
Self - Simon and Garfunkel
Hugh Masekela
Self
Marty Balin
Self - Jefferson Airplane
Jack Casady
Self - Jefferson Airplane
Spencer Dryden
Self - Jefferson Airplane
Paul Kantner
Self - Jefferson Airplane
Jorma Kaukonen
Self - Jefferson Airplane
Grace Slick
Self - Jefferson Airplane
Peter Albin
Self - Big Brother and The Holding Company
Sam Andrew
Self - Big Brother and The Holding Company
Dave Getz
Self - Big Brother and The Holding Company
James Gurley
Self - Big Brother and The Holding Company
Janis Joplin
Self
Eric Burdon
Self - Eric Burdon and The Animals
Vic Briggs
Self - Eric Burdon and The Animals
Barry Jenkins
Self - Eric Burdon and The Animals
Danny McCulloch
Self - Eric Burdon and The Animals
John Weider
Self - Eric Burdon and The Animals
Roger Daltrey
Self - The Who
John Entwistle
Self - The Who
Keith Moon
Self - The Who
Pete Townshend
Self - The Who
Bruce Barthol
Self - Country Joe and The Fish
David Cohen
Self - Country Joe and The Fish
Chicken Hirsh
Self - Country Joe and The Fish
Country Joe McDonald
Self - Country Joe and The Fish
Barry Melton
Self - Country Joe and The Fish
Otis Redding
Self
Jimi Hendrix
Self
Ravi Shankar
Self
Kamala Chakravarty
Self - Performer, with Ravi Shankar (uncredited)
Steve Cropper
Self - Booker T. & the MG's (uncredited)
David Crosby
Self (uncredited)
Micky Dolenz
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Donald 'Duck' Dunn
Self - Booker T. & the MG's (uncredited)
Al Jackson Jr.
Self - Booker T. & the MG's (uncredited)
Brian Jones
Self (uncredited)
Mitch Mitchell
Self - Performer, with Jimi Hendrix (uncredited)
Laura Nyro
Self - Performer (uncredited)
Alla Rakha
Self - Performer, with Ravi Shankar (uncredited)
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