The Joy of the Guitar Riff

The Joy of the Guitar Riff

2014 Documentary Music • 7.7 • 60 min

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.

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Cast

Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry
Self (archive footage)
 Ritchie Blackmore
Ritchie Blackmore
Self (archive footage)
 Lita Ford
Lita Ford
Self
 Robert Fripp
Robert Fripp
Self
 Tony Iommi
Tony Iommi
Self
 Dave Davies
Dave Davies
Self
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Kelley Deal
Self
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Ryan Jarman
Self
 Joan Jett
Joan Jett
Self
 Lauren Laverne
Lauren Laverne
Self - Narrator (voice)

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