Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1999, Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock is a musik and dokumentarfilm film directed by Chris Hegedus, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. Nine o'clock on Monday morning, August 18, 1969: while the work force was starting the day, Jimi Hendrix was taking the stage at Woodstock. While hundreds of thousands had already left, 25,000 people remained to see this incredible performance. Hendrix, along with drummer Mitch Mitchell and bassist Billy Cox, offered masterly renditions of the songs of the recently disbanded Experience ("Hey Joe," "Foxey Lady"), and gave a preview of the blues-based Band of Gypsys ("Izabella," "Hear My Train A Comin'"), as well as Jimi's era-defining rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner." Though the weekend had witnessed some landmark performances by other great artists, this performance from Hendrix is regarded by many as the defining moment in a festival ripe with defining moments.

Who’s in it. Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock stars Jimi Hendrix as Guitar, Lead Vocals, Billy Cox as Himself (Bass, Backing Vocals), Mitch Mitchell as Himself (Drums) and Larry Lee as Himself (Rhythm Guitar), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock page.

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