Born to Boogie
Born to Boogie | |
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Directed by | Ringo Starr |
Produced by | Ringo Starr |
Starring | T. Rex Marc Bolan Ringo Starr Elton John |
Cinematography | Michael J. Davis Mike Dodds Nicholas D. Knowland Richard Stanley Ringo Starr Jeremy Stavenhagen |
Edited by | Graham Gilding |
Distributed by | Apple Corps |
Release date | 18 December 1972 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Born to Boogie is a 1972 British concert film about a concert at the
Apple Films
label.
Content
Born to Boogie consists of concert footage, of two shows of the band at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London in March 1972. Next to this features excerpts of studio scenes with jams of Bolan with
Imagine
" video was filmed.
Release
The UK premiere was held at Oscar's Cinema in Brewer Street, Soho on 14 December 1972,[1] attended by T. Rex, Ringo Starr and Elton John.
The film was released on DVD in 2005 including the two London concerts in full plus footage presented by Bolan's son, Rolan Bolan. There is no appearance on the extra material from director Ringo Starr. The 2005 cover and DVD animations were designed and produced by Bose Collins.
Edsel Records released the film on DVD and Blu-ray in 2016.[2]
References
- ^ a b Madinger and Easter, p. 500
- ^ https://www.demonmusicgroup.co.uk/born-boogie-bfi-event/
External links
- Born to Boogie at IMDb
Sources
- Madinger, Chip; Easter, Mark (2000). Eight Arms to Hold You: The Solo Beatles Compendium. Chesterfield, MO: 44.1 Productions. ISBN 0-615-11724-4.