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Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen
Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen
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Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen

2017
1h 29m
Documentary
Music

Status

Released

Release

2017

Runtime

1h 29m

Storyline

Film shining a spotlight on the untold story of The Sidemen, the musicians behind some of the greatest artists of all time. The Sidemen are the forgotten 'guns for hire' that changed musical history. Featuring interviews with Mick Jagger, Billy Joel and Keith Richards, this film takes viewers from the 1960s to today, via global stars such as Prince, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones and Beyoncé.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 29m
Jul 7, 2017
Languages
English
Director
Francis Whately
Francis Whately
Official Website

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Earl Slick

Earl Slick

Self / Narrator

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self - Interviewed Guest

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Self - Interviewed Guest

Billy Joel

Billy Joel

Self - Interviewed Guest

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