Poster of Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker

Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker

Plot: Documentary about the struggle of black rockers musicians and the music industry. Musicians that feature this documentary; Angelo Moore, Questlove, Cody Chestnutt and other discussing why the music industry and black audiences don't care about their brand of opus
Release Date: Thursday, June 30 2005
20 years ago
Genres: Documentary, Music, History
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Cast

Portrait of Chuck BerryChuck Berry. Chuck Berry was 78 in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as '(archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 18 1926 –
Died: Sat, Mar 18 2017
Portrait of Jimi HendrixJimi Hendrix. Jimi Hendrix would have been no older than 27 in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as '(archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 27 1942 –
Died: Fri, Sep 18 1970
Portrait of Little RichardLittle Richard. Little Richard was 72 in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as '(archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1932 –
Died: Sat, May 09 2020
Portrait of Doug PinnickDoug Pinnick. Doug Pinnick was 54 in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 03 1950
Portrait of PrincePrince. Prince was 47 in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as '(archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 07 1958 –
Died: Thu, Apr 21 2016
Portrait of Greg TateGreg Tate. Greg Tate was 47 in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 14 1957 –
Died: Tue, Dec 07 2021

Crew

Portrait of Raymond GayleRaymond Gayle. Raymond Gayle was >> in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as 'Director, Executive Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc NewsomeMarc Newsome. Marc Newsome was >> in Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday