The Day the Music Died (1977)

8.0/10 100 min Music Documentary Drama

Overview

This documentary film is mostly about the New York Pop Festival, which began on July 17, 1970 at Randall's Island, NY, and lasted for three days

Cast

Mel Winkler

J.J.

Jacklyn Zeman

Samantha

Marvin Gaye

Self

George Harrison

Self

Jimi Hendrix

Self (archive footage)

John Lennon

Self

Gary Lewis

Self

Paul McCartney

Self

Van Morrison

Self

Phil Ochs

Self

Ringo Starr

Self

Dionne Warwick

Self

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