Subgenre Sampler
R&B/Hip-hop: 82 Films to Buy & Rent
Wild Style (1982)
- Dir. Charles Ahearn
- The Hip–hop movement had it first wide impact via this documentary–drama shot on the streets of The Bronx in 1982.
With its close…
James Brown - The Lost Tapes (Body Heat) (1979)
- Feat. James Brown
- James Brown is a funkadelic soul force in this 1979 concert performance at the Monterey Pop Festival.
Track List:, Get Up Offa That Thing, Body…
Disco Dance Classics of the 70s and 80s (1977-1992)
- A great compilation of 18 music clips from the heyday of disc and dance music of the decades of the 1970s and 80s.
Tracklist: Two Tribes (Frankie…
Wattstax (1973)
- Dir. Mel Stuart
- A little–seen yet significant concert film of the 'Wattstax' festival in Los Angeles in 1972, organised to commemorate the 7th anniversary of…
Four Tops, The - Joinville Studios, Paris (1970)
- A rare treat for Four Tops and soul fans alike, with original members Renaldo "Obie" Benson, Abdul " Duke" Fakir, Lawrence Payton and the great Levi…
Remembering Otis (1967)
- Dir. D.A. Pennebaker
Feat. Otis Redding
- Soul lovers will rejoice in Otis Redding's live performance at the Monterey pop festival accompanied by Booker T & the MGs and Sam and Dave.
Temptations, The - Get Ready: Definitive Performances (1965-1972)
- Comprehensive music doco featuring 16 full–length archival performances from influential Motown singing clan "The Temptations". Concert clips…
Aretha Franklin - Greatest Hits
- Compiles recent material from the Queen of Soul, from 1980 to 1994, including collabs. with Eurythmics and George Michael.
Endless Summer - Donna Summer
- Feat. Donna Summer
- The curvaceous Queen of Disco flaunts all her hits.
Michael Jackson - Dangerous
- Feat. Michael Jackson
- Video version of the pale one's album includes behind the scenes sneaks, TV commercials and Michael at the Grammys.