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The Joy of the Guitar Riff

★ 7.7/10 · 3 votes 2014 1h 0m Released

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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.

Cast

Chuck Berry Self (archive footage) Ritchie Blackmore Self (archive footage) Lita Ford Self Robert Fripp Self Tony Iommi Self Dave Davies Self