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The Joy of the Guitar Riff

The Joy of the Guitar Riff

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Traces the history and mechanics of the guitar riff over 60 years from the 1950s, from Chuck Berry through Hank Marvin, Black Sabbath and others to the White Stripes. Featuring interviews with some of the core arbiters of change and new techniques.

Date: 07/18/2014
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Chuck Berry, Ritchie Blackmore, Lita Ford, Robert Fripp, Tony Iommi, Dave Davies, Kelley Deal, Ryan Jarman, Joan Jett, Lauren Laverne, Steve Lukather, Hank Marvin, Brian May, Kevin Shields, Link Wray, Johnny Marr

Chuck Berry as Self (archive footage) in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Chuck Berry

Ritchie Blackmore as Self (archive footage) in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Ritchie Blackmore

Lita Ford as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Lita Ford

Robert Fripp as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Robert Fripp

Tony Iommi as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Tony Iommi

Dave Davies as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Dave Davies

Kelley Deal

Ryan Jarman

Joan Jett as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Joan Jett

Lauren Laverne as Self - Narrator (voice) in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Lauren Laverne

Steve Lukather as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Steve Lukather

Hank Marvin as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Hank Marvin

Brian May as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Brian May

Kevin Shields

Link Wray as Self (archive footage) in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Link Wray

Johnny Marr as Self in The Joy of the Guitar Riff Johnny Marr

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