ROLLING STONES – GIMMIE SHELTER – DOCUMENTARY FILM David Maysles 2009 New DVD

ROLLING STONES GIMMIE SHELTERDOCUMENTARY DVDSpecial Director’s Cut Edition Remastered and restored from camera original! Cinema verite pioneers David and Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin’s groundbreaking documentary follows the Rolling Stones on their 1969 U.S. tour. from New York to California in ten days, the filmmakers set out to record the raw sweat and swagger of the world’s greatest rock band. By the time the tour ends at the infamous free concert at the Altamont Speedway, the filmmakers have chronicled a combustive mix of violence, chaos and counterculture that has since come to define the end of the Love Generation.Special Features – Commentary by Directors Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin, and Collaborator Stanley Goldstein. – Intimate Backstage Outtakes of the Rolling Stones at Madison Square Garden in New York City. – 1969 KSAN Radio Wrap-Up Excerpts with Introductions by then-DJ Stefan Ponek.