System details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen 1.78:1; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Note |
In English, with optional English SDH and Spanish subtitles. |
Performer |
Featuring: Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, Judith Hill ; with: Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Mick Jagger, Stevie Wonder, Bette Midler. |
Credits |
Directors of photography, Nicola Marsh, Graham Willoughby ; edited by Kevin Klauber, Jason Zeldes. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. |
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Title from container and disc surface. |
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Academy Awards, 2014: Best documentary feature. |
Audience |
Rating: PG-13; for some strong language and sexual material. |
Summary |
They are the voices behind the greatest rock, pop and R & B hits of all time, but no one knows their names. Now, in this award-winning documentary, director Morgan Neville shines the spotlight on the untold stories of such legendary background (backup) singers as Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, Judith Hill, and more. Includes behind-the-scenes footage, vintage live performances, and interviews with Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Mick Jagger, Stevie Wonder, and Bette Midler. |
Note |
Bonus: Deleted scenes; The buddy system (short film); Times talks : Q & A with Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, & director Morgan Neville. |
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Academy Awards, 2014: Best documentary feature. |
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