The Who, the Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection (2009)

ALL 10/23/2009 (en) Documentary, Music 93 Min
  • Release
    10/23/2009
  • Production
    Chrome Dreams Media
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  • Original title
    The Who, the Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

This film explains the complicated and misunderstood connections between the Mod movement - which had guaranteed The Who's early success - and the Pete Townsend composed musical depiction of that movement, Quadrophenia. Using recently unearthed archive footage from the early movement, rarely seen performance and interview footage of The Who, plus expert contributions and comment from a panel headed by friend of Pete Townsend and the band's 'Mr Fixit' throughout their career, Richard Barnes, and featuring; mod experts Paolo Hewitt and Terry Rawlins; the ever delightful owner of Acid Jazz records, DJ and broadcaster, Eddie Pillar; members of Mod revivalists The Chords ad The Purple Hearts; Who biographer and 1960s expert, Alan Clayson and a host of others. The film also includes a wealth of news reports, film and video clips, location shoots and much more, all set to a backbeat of music from the finest British band of the Mod era - The Who.

  1. Alec Lindsell

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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The Who, the Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection (2009) 93 Min

ALL 10/23/2009 (en)
Documentary, Music
  • Release 10/23/2009
  • Production
    Chrome Dreams Media
  • Original title The Who, the Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

This film explains the complicated and misunderstood connections between the Mod movement - which had guaranteed The Who's early success - and the Pete Townsend composed musical depiction of that movement, Quadrophenia. Using recently unearthed archive footage from the early movement, rarely seen performance and interview footage of The Who, plus expert contributions and comment from a panel headed by friend of Pete Townsend and the band's 'Mr Fixit' throughout their career, Richard Barnes, and featuring; mod experts Paolo Hewitt and Terry Rawlins; the ever delightful owner of Acid Jazz records, DJ and broadcaster, Eddie Pillar; members of Mod revivalists The Chords ad The Purple Hearts; Who biographer and 1960s expert, Alan Clayson and a host of others. The film also includes a wealth of news reports, film and video clips, location shoots and much more, all set to a backbeat of music from the finest British band of the Mod era - The Who.

  1. Alec Lindsell

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer