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Echo in the Canyon

Echo in the Canyon

The birth of California sound

20196.71h 22m

Overview

A look at the roots of the historic music scene in L.A.'s Laurel Canyon featuring the music of iconic music groups such as The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas and the Papas.

Directed by Andrew Slater
Written by Andrew Slater, Eric Barrett
Produced by Andrew Slater, Eric Barrett
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Top Cast

Jakob Dylan

Jakob Dylan

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Tom Petty

Tom Petty

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Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

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Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

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Stephen Stills

Stephen Stills

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David Crosby

David Crosby

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Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn

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Beck

Beck

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Regina Spektor

Regina Spektor

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Graham Nash

Graham Nash

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Themes & Keywords

southern californiamusic scene1960s

About Echo in the Canyon

Echo in the Canyon is a documentary, music film released in 2019 exploring themes of southern california, music scene, 1960s. Directed by Andrew Slater, it stars Jakob Dylan, Tom Petty, Eric Clapton. A look at the roots of the historic music scene in L.A.'s Laurel Canyon featuring the music of iconic music groups such as The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas and the Papas.

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