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Black Rock - Great Films You Might Have Missed
Tuesday, November 16th6:30 PMBlack Rock Branch This is the true story of the greatest musicians you've never heard of! "They played on more #1 records than the Beatles, the Beach Boys, the Rolling Stones and Elvis Presley combined... This is their story." Richard Allen, Jack Ashford, Bob Babbitt, Benny Benjamin, Bootsy CollinsArtisan Entertainment; Directed by Paul JustmanRated PG; 116 minutes; 2003 The founder of Motown Records found a group of musicians who would come to call themselves the Funk Brothers and who would be the house band on all of its major hits. This band was the heartbeat of every song and this documentary, cut with archive footage, interviews and live performances finally gives them the credit that is long overdue. WINNER Best Non-Fiction Film 2002 New York Film Critics Circle 2002 National Society of Film Critics WINNER MIX Foundation 2003 TEC Award 2004 GRAMMY AWARD WINNERS The Funk Brothers Lifetime Achievement Award 2003 GRAMMY AWARD WINNER Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: "What's Going On," Chaka Khan & The Funk Brothers Best Compilation Soundtrack Album ... more
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