Biography
Joseph Allen "Country Joe" McDonald (born January 1, 1942) is an American musician who was the lead singer of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Country Joe and the Fish. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Complete Filmography
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
2019
as Self
50 years after the legendary fest, Barak Goodman’s electric retelling of Woodstock, from the point of view of those who were on the ground, evokes the...
Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970
2019
as Self
In 1970, three years following his death from Huntington’s disease, an all-star cast of musicians gathered at Los Angeles, CA’s Hollywood Bowl to pay ...
What is Classic Rock?
2018
as Self
How do you define classic rock? Is it a genre, a radio format, or music from a specific period of time? Filmmaker & lifelong rocker Daniel Sarkissian ...
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
2014
as Self
Loving, music-filled tribute to Chris Strachwitz, guiding force behind legendary roots music label Arhoolie Records. With Ry Cooder, Clifton Chenier, ...
Woodstock: Untold Stories Revisited
2014
as Self
Sixteen performances, which total 73 minutes, of previously unreleased performances from the 1969 Woodstock Festival. This is the follow-up to 2009's ...
Born In Chicago
2013
as Self
"Born In Chicago" is a soulful documentary film that chronicles a uniquely musical passing of the torch. It’s the story of first generation blues perf...
Woodstock: Untold Stories
2009
as Self
2 hours of musical performances from Woodstock which weren't included in the original Woodstock film. Joan Baez: "{I Live} One Day at a Time" (4:17) ...
Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances
2002
Additional musical performances from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival in California, shot for the film Monterey Pop (1968) and released on the Criterion...
Woodstock Diary
1994
as Self
Woodstock Diary was originally broadcasted on U.S. TV in August 1994 - in honor of the 25th anniversary of the event. Later it was released on DVD wit...
More American Graffiti
1979
as Country Joe and the Fish
College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.
What Is to Be Done?
1972
Music
Mordant, self-aware, freighted with sensitivity toward Chile’s problem, wary of caricature, disposed toward consciousness of human fallibility, it is ...
Stamping Ground
1971
as Self
Documentary of a 1970 rock concert held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Zachariah
1971
as Member of The Crackers
A blacksmith and an amateur gunslinger embark on journey through the west together but soon separate and have surreal experiences of their own.
Woodstock
1970
as Self - Country Joe and the Fish
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders,...
Light and the City
1970
Music
A film by Leo Hurwitz & Peggy Lawson.
How We Stopped the War
1969
as Self
This short film follows Country Joe and the Fish on their way to an anti-Vietnam War rally.
Monterey Pop
1968
as Self - Country Joe and The Fish
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all music...
Revolution
1968
as Himself
The San Francisco scene in 1967-68. Documentary about hippies shot during the height of the movement . Viewpoints from many kinds of people. Music by...
From Protest to Resistance
1968
Music
Documentary film about three veterans of the Civil Rights movement who have become peace spokesman for the new opposition activist. It traces their th...