The Criterion Collection
Directed by: D.A. Pennebaker
Year: 1967 | 1986 | 1989
Time: 78 | 49 | 19 min.
Series: The Criterion Collection
Edition #: 167/168/169
Release Date: December 12 2017
MSRP:
$69.95
Blu-ray
3 Discs | BD-50
1.33:1 ratio
English 2.0 PCM Stereo
English 5.1 DTS-HD MA Surround
Subtitles: English
Region A
Two hours of performances not included in Monterey Pop, from the Association, Big Brother and the Holding Company, the Blues Project, the Byrds, Country Joe and the Fish, the Electric Flag, Jefferson Airplane, Al Kooper, the Mamas and the Papas, Laura Nyro, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Simon and Garfunkel, Tiny Tim, and the Who
Audio commentary by Festival producer Lou Adler and D.A. Pennebaker
Audio commentary by music critic and historian Charles Shaar Murray
Two audio commentaries by music critic and historian Peter Guralnick: the first on Otis Redding's Monterey performance, song by song, and on Redding before and after Monterey
New interviews with Lou Adler and D.A. Pennebaker
Chiefs (1968), a short film by cameraman Richard Leacock, which played alongside Monterey Pop during its inaugural theatrical run
Video interview with Lou Adler and D.A. Pennebaker from 2002
Interview with Phil Walden, Redding's manager
Audio interviews with festival producer John Phillips, festival publicist Derek Taylor, and performers Cass Elliot and David Crosby
Photo-essay by photographer Elaine Mayes
Monterey Pop Festival scrapbook
Original theatrical trailer
Radio spots
Theatrical trailer for Jimi Plays Monterey
Essays by critics Michael Chaiken, Armond White, David Fricke, Barney Hoskyns, and Michael Lydon