Offstage he was withdrawn, almost shy. On-stage he strapped on his kiss-the-sky Stratocaster and shattered all notions of how a guitar could be played. This definitive documentary was the first authorized effort to detail Hendrix's celebrated life and career. Hendrix's family and close friends are joined by such rock legends as Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, Pete Townshend and Little Richard, each presenting their own memories of the greatest rock guitarist of all time.
Considered one of the most important film documentations of the late 1960s counterculture in the United States, this film follows the Woodstock music festival in upstate New York in 1969. The three-day Woodstock music festival in 1969 was the pivotal event of the 1960s peace movement, and this landmark concert film is the definitive record of that milestone of rock & roll history.
"Electric Church" presents the legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix in full flight at the 1970 Atlanta Pop Festival before the largest US audience of his career.
