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

Film

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

8.0

1h 29m

2017

Synopsis

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.

Director

Francis Whately

DocumentaryMusic

Cast & Crew

Earl Slick

Earl Slick

as Self / Narrator

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

as Self - Interviewed Guest

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

as Self - Interviewed Guest

Billy Joel

Billy Joel

as Self - Interviewed Guest

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