Popular Music Movies on Tubi TV - Page 56

David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust

2006

David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust

2006
6
Part of the Rock Milestones features of artists albums, this one on David Bowie's critically acclaimed Ziggy Stardust & the Spiders from Mars album. A cheap affair dvd.
Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling

2006

Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling

2006
10
Critical review of the English punk rock band's 1979 album, 'London Calling'. The program features input from industry experts, including film director and DJ Don Letts, rare performance footage and clips from songs such as 'Should I Stay Or Should I Go', 'White Riot' and 'London Calling'.
Rock Milestones: Led Zeppelin's IV

2006

Rock Milestones: Led Zeppelin's IV

2006
7
Rock Milestones: Led Zeppelin's IV zeroes in on Zeppelin's fourth LP, an untitled effort that shot to the top of the charts upon release circa November 8, 1971, and single-handedly shaped the landscape of hard rock over the ensuing decade. Rock Milestones: Led Zeppelin's IV goes behind the scenes to investigate why -- and how -- this album became a decades-long phenomenon and the inestimable impact it made on American music and pop culture in particular.
Rose of Tralee

1937

Rose of Tralee

1937
6
An Irish singer heads to America to seek fame and fortune. Once successful he returns home to search for his family.
Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall

2000

Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall

2000
7
Members and crew members of the band Pink Floyd tell the story of their band up to their historic performance of The Wall at Earls Court.
Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story

1997

Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story

1997
7
Biography of country music star Barbara Mandrell.
Harlem Is Heaven

1932

Harlem Is Heaven

1932
6
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson made his movie acting debut in this 1932 film, featuring Putney Dandridge, James Baskett (Oscar winner for "Song of the South"), Cotton Club dancer Anita Boyer, Henri Wassell, Alma Smith, Bob Sawyer, and composer/bandleader Eubie Blake and his orchestra.
Gaucho Serenade

1940

Gaucho Serenade

1940
6
Gene Autry and sidekick Frog Millhouse depart Madison Square Garden and NYC heading west for home in their car and a horse trailer carrying Gene's horse, Champion. They discover that Ronnie Willoughby, a young boy just off the boat from school in England, has hitched a ride, thinking that Gene and Frog were sent by his father to meet him. Ronnie thinks his father is a big rancher in the west and doesn't know that his father, Alfred Willoughby, is serving time in San Quentin prison because of a frame-up by the officials of a packing company. To keep the father from testifying against them, the packing company officials, Carter, Jenkins and Martin, have arranged for the boy to be kidnapped. Along the way a runaway bride, Joyce Halloway, and her young sister Patsy join the troupe.
Riverdance - Best Of Riverdance

2005

Riverdance - Best Of Riverdance

2005
10
Introduced by Jean Butler, The Best of Riverdance, brings together the stunning highlights and classic performances from the show filmed at various international venues over the previous 10 years. This special compilation, The Best of Riverdance, features performances from the various Riverdance Troupes who have taken the show to the four corners of the world. Highlights include: Reel Around the Sun performed by Michael Flatley and the Riverdance Troupe at the Poin Theatre in Dublin, Countess Cathleen performed by Joanne Doyle and the Riverdance Troup in Geneva, Thunderstorm performed by Pat Roddy and the Riverdance Troup in Radio City Music Hall, New York, Heartland, performed by Jean Butler and Michael Flatley at the Point Theatre and a very special compilation performance of Riverdance featuring the talents of the shows lead dancers over the past ten years.
Blue Montana Skies

1939

Blue Montana Skies

1939
2
Gene Autry follows a clue written on a rock by his murdered partner and discovers a fur smuggling operation near the Canadian border.
Sinatra

1969

Sinatra

1969
9
In this final installment, aired November 5, 1969, in what had become an annual tradition of televised specials, Sinatra cast a backward glance at some of the highlights of a storied career with Don Costa and his Orchestra as guest performer. He also provides a glimpse into his musical future with an early rendition of " My Way ", soon to become his personal anthem.
Outlaws of Boulder Pass

1942

Outlaws of Boulder Pass

1942
4
Harkness controls Boulder Pass and his men are overcharging the ranches for its usage. When Tom Cameron steps in to rob the tollgate keepers and return the money to the ranchers, he gets caught.
Mexicali Rose

1939

Mexicali Rose

1939
6
Gene Autry and his sidekick Frog look into a phony oil scam being perpetrated on a mission orphanage.
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride

1940

Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride

1940
4
Gene inherits a meat-packing plant, then faces stiff competition from snooty Ann Randolph, rival owner determined to do him in.
Franchesca Page

1998

Franchesca Page

1998
1
The story follows the adventures of Rita Page, an aspiring showgirl in Las Vegas and his daughter Franchesca completely talentless, in their relentless pursuit of Broadway fame.
Inside Genesis: 1975-1980

2004

Inside Genesis: 1975-1980

2004
8
Spanning the years 1975 to 1980, this music-rich review traces a tumultuous but pivotal time for Genesis, an era that saw the band lose lead singer Peter Gabriel and learn to rely on the vocal prowess and pop sensibilities of drummer Phil Collins. Extras include bonus tracks of former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett, who left the band in 1977, performing "Please Don't Touch" and "In the Quiet Earth."
The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio

1941

The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio

1941
5
Tom Cameron, aka the Lone Rider, and his faithful sidekick, Fuzzy Jones, flee across the Rio Grande to avoid assassination by crooked lawman Deputy Hatfield, only to have the Mexican cops accuse Cameron of being the notorious bandit El Puma. At Hatfield's behest, they are also accused of kidnapping the local mayor's son, and now the pair must prove their innocence and find a way to stop Hatfield's lawless ways.
The Cure: Out of the Woods: Unauthorized

2004

The Cure: Out of the Woods: Unauthorized

2004
2
In the 1980s, The Cure proved themselves to be one of the most innovative bands on the airwaves, releasing song after song with intricate lyrics and catchy-but-complex melodies. This unauthorized documentary strips the group's normally impenetrable façade and looks beyond the music to discern what makes its members tick. Features interviews with friends, critics and colleagues, as well as rarely seen footage.
The Life and Times of Steve Marriott

2000

The Life and Times of Steve Marriott

2000
7.5
British mod rocker Steve Marriott had great stage presence, a unique voice and plenty of angst -- all on display in this docu-concert featuring clips from Marriott's days in bands the Small Faces and Humble Pie. Though Marriott remained a lesser-known musician throughout his abbreviated life, performance selections here, such as "Paradise Lost" "Black Coffee" and "Lazy Sunday," bring it all back for his fans.
John Lennon: The Messenger

2002

John Lennon: The Messenger

2002
7
One of rock and roll's seminal poets and iconoclasts is the subject of this documentary that also provides a wealth of song material from John Lennon's days as an ex-Beatle when he made music with wife Yoko Ono in the Plastic Ono Band. As John once sang: There are places I remember ... and people, too. To all of us, John Lennon was one of them.