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Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Documentary on the life and musical evolution of Jeff Beck, one of most innovative guitarists in history. The film covers his early days, his tenure with The Yardbirds and The Jeff Beck Group, and his subsequent projects over the ...

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Carmen Vandenberg

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Vinnie Colaiuta

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Jennifer Batten

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He's so unique and original. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He's so unique and original.

I still use them as touchstones
for even what I do today - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I still use them as touchstones for even what I do today

And I was lucky enough
to see them live - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And I was lucky enough to see them live

There was a rift between me and Rod at that time - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

There was a rift between me and Rod at that time

The Woodstock Festival
was 2 weeks away - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

The Woodstock Festival was 2 weeks away

We get a phone call,
"Jeff gone home." - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

We get a phone call, "Jeff gone home."

Once again, I'm back
to my mum's house again. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Once again, I'm back to my mum's house again.

He's not particularly
wrapped up in his success. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He's not particularly wrapped up in his success.

My gran used to take me
to the cinema - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

My gran used to take me to the cinema

The opening sequence shows
these two hot rods - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

The opening sequence shows these two hot rods

Hot Rods has always been
his passion - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Hot Rods has always been his passion

The way he puts it
most of the time, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

The way he puts it most of the time,

I think the first time
I went to his house - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I think the first time I went to his house

The fact that - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Even if you had
a professionally built car, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Even if you had a professionally built car,

And I'm going over this hill,
no top of the car, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And I'm going over this hill, no top of the car,

I hit this poor chap in this
Morris Traveller, head on. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I hit this poor chap in this Morris Traveller, head on.

Broke his legs,
broke my face up, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Broke his legs, broke my face up,

We had a cheerful chappy
that used to come round - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

We had a cheerful chappy that used to come round

I was recovering - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I was recovering

I think the biggest problem
for Jeff is finding somebody - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I think the biggest problem for Jeff is finding somebody

He had arguably one of the best
singers at the time in his band. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He had arguably one of the best singers at the time in his b...

Rod Stewart was great,
but more often than not, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Rod Stewart was great, but more often than not,

I got to Epic in mid '72 - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I got to Epic in mid '72

I started looking round for players that could really - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I started looking round for players that could really

We obviously lost - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

We obviously lost

Mickie Most's secretary
organised this whole audition. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Mickie Most's secretary organised this whole audition.

And she said,
"Jeff, I know you're late - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And she said, "Jeff, I know you're late

There's your brother
over there." - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

There's your brother over there."

Then Max Middleton came up with the idea - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Then Max Middleton came up with the idea

And I remember thinking
this is a cacophony of noise. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And I remember thinking this is a cacophony of noise.

And when I went up and heard all
three put together, you know, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And when I went up and heard all three put together, you kno...

Well, I've always liked - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Well, I've always liked

I mean, that thing where Stevie
calls out Jeff - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I mean, that thing where Stevie calls out Jeff

And it is actually great
when it happens but I think... - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And it is actually great when it happens but I think...

I like Jeff like playing on records - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I like Jeff like playing on records

Stevie's record company
needed him to do something. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Stevie's record company needed him to do something.

So the deal was I was to play
a couple of tracks - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

So the deal was I was to play a couple of tracks

Don't stop." - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And I'm thinking,
"Christ, I'm playing drums - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And I'm thinking, "Christ, I'm playing drums

And then he went, "OK,
I'll lay the track down." - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And then he went, "OK, I'll lay the track down.&qu...

But then, when the demo
went back to Motown, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

But then, when the demo went back to Motown,

And it worked out OK because
it was a much better version - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And it worked out OK because it was a much better version

When I heard Stevie Wonder's
version of that song, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

When I heard Stevie Wonder's version of that song,

Not so with Jeff Beck.
Not so. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Not so with Jeff Beck. Not so.

And when Beck, Bogert & Appice
recorded it, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And when Beck, Bogert & Appice recorded it,

Unknowingly, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

They sang as well,
so we got two singers, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

They sang as well, so we got two singers,

I mean there's a certain amount of fuck you ness - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I mean there's a certain amount of fuck you ness

And I think there's a big dose
of that in that song. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And I think there's a big dose of that in that song.

But unfortunately, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

But unfortunately,

We toured and we were
knocking people out the park. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

We toured and we were knocking people out the park.

He's not as wrapped up - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He's not as wrapped up

So I think he's found a really
good balance between the two. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

So I think he's found a really good balance between the...

I was working on - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I was working on

And it almost washed the radio away - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And it almost washed the radio away

There's no point
in going round the world - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

There's no point in going round the world

The brilliant Max Middleton
playing keyboards. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

The brilliant Max Middleton playing keyboards.

He was recording all the things - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He was recording all the things

He was somebody who would
really understand - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He was somebody who would really understand

He wasn't a producer
with a singular vision - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He wasn't a producer with a singular vision

I don't suppose anyone
would have much luck - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I don't suppose anyone would have much luck

Jeff could be temperamental,
but never a big problem. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Jeff could be temperamental, but never a big problem.

He loves exploring the guitar - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He loves exploring the guitar

John McLaughlin was kicking
my back at the time. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

John McLaughlin was kicking my back at the time.

One tune that has some of that Mahavishnu feel - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

One tune that has some of that Mahavishnu feel

And Max being the calculated
S.O.B that he is, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And Max being the calculated S.O.B that he is,

Yeah, that's a really...
It's a chop buster, that song. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Yeah, that's a really... It's a chop buster, that ...

He really was getting away - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He really was getting away

And he wanted to open it up
to a more melodic - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

And he wanted to open it up to a more melodic

Just bare bones creativity
on the spot. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Just bare bones creativity on the spot.

When I suggested to him that we
use an orchestra with it, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

When I suggested to him that we use an orchestra with it,

'Cause We've Ended As Lovers' - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

'Cause We've Ended As Lovers'

I mean,
I just think that is Jeff - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I mean, I just think that is Jeff

It's a Stevie Wonder song,
of course, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

It's a Stevie Wonder song, of course,

When I heard that album
I just thought, "Oh, wow." - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

When I heard that album I just thought, "Oh, wow."

Jeffs an amazing person - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Jeffs an amazing person

'Blow By Blow' was an
instantaneous success - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

'Blow By Blow' was an instantaneous success

Max and George, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Max and George,

'Goodbye Pork Pie Hat',
written by Charles Mingus, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

'Goodbye Pork Pie Hat', written by Charles Mingus,

I went, "Oh..." - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I went, "Oh..."

To this day, I tell people,
"Boy, if you wanna learn guitar - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

To this day, I tell people, "Boy, if you wanna learn gu...

I got a letter from Charlie Mingus - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I got a letter from Charlie Mingus

Jeff is like a rock 'n' roll musician who understands jazz - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

Jeff is like a rock 'n' roll musician who...

We went to see
Mahavishnu Orchestra in Zurich. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

We went to see Mahavishnu Orchestra in Zurich.

So we ended up being at a party in the same hotel - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

So we ended up being at a party in the same hotel

I ended up getting
really great contact and talking - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

I ended up getting really great contact and talking

He said, "Course I know you,
the Yardbirds, - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He said, "Course I know you, the Yardbirds,

He was pretty much finished.
I think he had some rough mixes. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

He was pretty much finished. I think he had some rough mixes...

The album was virtually done,
but not finished. - Jeff Beck: Still on the Run

The album was virtually done, but not finished.

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Documentary on the life and musical evolution of Jeff Beck, one of most innovative guitarists in history. The film covers his early days, his tenure with The Yardbirds and The Jeff Beck Group, and his subsequent projects over the ...

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Director: Matthew Longfellow

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Genre: documentary, music

Year: 2018

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ImdbRating: 7.6

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Released: 27 Apr 2019

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