Release Date

11 Nov, 2008

Runtime

02:35: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar is a documentary film by filmmaker Kent Hagen. It spotlights the development and history of the classic electric guitar as well as the players that made them famous. Spanning a multitude of genres including rock, blues, rockabilly, country, hard rock, punk and more, this 2008 documentary provides an in-depth look at the six-string's immeasurable impact on society and culture. Les Paul, B.B. King, Duane Eddy, Scotty Moore, Billy Gibbons, Slash, George Thorogood, Joe Satriani, and Elliot Easton are just a few of the guitar legends interviewed. Winner for best documentary at the 2008 Route 66 Film Festival.

Original Title

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

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Actors

Les Paul

B.B. King

Duane Eddy

Scotty Moore

Billy Gibbons

Slash

George Thorogood

Joe Satriani

Susanna Hoffs

Rick Nielsen

Elizabeth Saydah

Elliot Easton

Crew

Kent Hagen

Kurt Oldman

Kent Hagen