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DVD

You weren't there : a history of Chicago punk 1977-1984

Call Number

  • DVD 781.66 Y676 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Brooklyn, NY : Factory 25, 2009.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Looks back on the impact that the Punk movement had on the Windy City. Chicagoans made sure there were outlets for the genre that was often blacklisted by the mainstream local live music scene. Features footage of pioneering Chicago punk bands, inluding Naked Raygun, the Effigies, Strike Under, Big Black, Articles Of Faith, and others.

Notes

DVD release of the 2007 motion picture.

Special features: deleted scenes and rare performances by Articles of Faith, Mentally Ill, Negative Element, Tutu and the Pirates, Jeff Pezzati, Rights of the Accused and Steve Bjorklund.

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