Complete Monterey Pop Festival: Monterey Pop / Jimi Plays Monterey / Shake! Otis At Monterey
Criterion Collection (1968)
Music, Documentary
In Collection
#989
0*
Seen It:  Yes
715515050012
IMDB   8.1
146 mins USA / English
Blu-ray Disc  Region 1   NR (Not Rated)
Art Garfunkel Performers
Hugh Masekela Performer
Marty Balin Performers
Jack Casady Performers
Spencer Dryden Performers
Paul Kantner Performers
Jorma Kaukonen Performers
Grace Slick Performers
Peter Albin Performers
Sam Andrew Performers
Dave Getz Performers
James Gurley Performers
Larry Taylor Performer
Janis Joplin Performer
Eric Burdon Performers
Director
D.A. Pennebaker
Chris Hegedus
Producer Lou Adler
Alan Douglas
Cinematography Albert Maysles
D.A. Pennebaker

Legendary California music festival (pre-Woodstock) that launched the state-side careers of several performers, most notably Jimi Hendrix. Check out Mama Cass being absolutely blown away while watching Joplin sing. Here there be REAL acid rock.
Edition Details
Edition Blu-Ray Edition
Distributor Criterion Collection
Release Date 9/22/2009
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3)
Standard (1.33:1)
Audio Tracks DTS 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
DTS [English]
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 2

Features
Disc 01 The Outtake Performances Audio commentaries by Pennebaker and festival producer Lou Adler, and music critics and historians Charles Shaar Murray and Peter Guralnick Video interviews with Adler and Pennebaker and with Phil Walden, Otis Redding’s manager from 1959-1967 Audio interviews with festival producer John Phillips, festival publicist Derek Taylor, and performers Cass Elliot and David Crosby Photo-essay by photographer Elaine Mayes Original theatrical trailers and radio spots Monterey Pop Festival scrapbook Booklets featuring essays by critics Michael Lydon, Barney Hoskyns, Armond White, and David Fricke