This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
Synopsis
Tells the story of Canadian music in the 1970s, a ground-breaking era of great sounds, from glam and progressive rock to punk and reggae.
Top Cast
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Burton Cummings
Self - The Guess Who
Randy Bachman
Self - Bachman Turner Overdrive
Bob Lanois
Self
Serena Ryder
Self
Daniel Lanois
Self
Ron Sexsmith
Self
Gordon Lightfoot
Self
K.D. Lang
Self
Anne Murray
Self
Corey Hart
Self
Bruce Cockburn
Self
Mitsou Gélinas
Self
James Black
Self - Finger Eleven
Alice Cooper
Self (archive footage)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary McGroarty
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicholas Jennings
- Original Title
- This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Soapbox Productions, CBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary McGroarty
Nicholas Jennings
Department Leadership Roster
Gary McGroarty
Director
Nicholas Jennings
Writer
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What is This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s about?
Tells the story of Canadian music in the 1970s, a ground-breaking era of great sounds, from glam and progressive rock to punk and reggae.
Who directed This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s?
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s was directed by Gary McGroarty.
Who stars in This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s?
The principal cast of This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s includes Burton Cummings, Randy Bachman, Bob Lanois, Serena Ryder, Daniel Lanois.
When was This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s released and how long is it?
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.