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Complete Filmography

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
2024
as Self
Eric Clapton, one of the world’s pre-eminent blues/rock guitarists, once again summoned an all-star team of six-string heroes for his seventh Crossroa...

Carlos
2023
as Self
This lively and intimately-crafted documentary immerses the audience in rock icon Carlos Santana's life and musical trajectory. Filmmaker Rudy Valdez ...

They All Came Out to Montreux
2023
as Self
Utilizing a wealth of archival footage featuring Prince, Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis and more, They All Came Out to Montreux is an affectionate story...

Jose Feliciano: Behind This Guitar
2022
as Self
The official documentary on the life and continuing career of singer-songwriter and guitarist Jose Feliciano - the world’s greatest living guitarist, ...

McEnroe
2022
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Legendary "bad boy of tennis" John McEnroe finally tells his side of his storied career and famously hot-tempered performances on the court in this en...

The Torch
2022
as Self
At 83, Chicago legend Buddy Guy remains the standard bearer for the blues, an icon determined to see the art form live on long after he’s gone. Enter ...

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
2021
as Self
Song for Cesar is a documentary film with a unique view of the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farmworker movement. The film tells a previousl...

Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
2021
as Self
The story of the iconic singer's fascinating six-decade career in both music and Black and LGBTQ activism.

Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase The Blues Away
2021
Chicago blues great Buddy Guy never was the same after he heard John Lee Hooker’s seminal “Boogie Chillun’” while growing up in his rural stomping gro...

Like A Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres
2021
as Self
Suzanne Joe Kai’s intimate documentary shows us how the Rolling Stone writer and editor defined the cultural zeitgeist of the ’60s and ’70s.

Fandango at the Wall
2020
Executive Producer
Follow New York City maestro Arturo O’Farrill, Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra founder, to Veracruz, Mexico where he meets up with the masters of a 300-year...

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019
as Self - Musician
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

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...

John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
2019
as himself
John Lee Hooker was one of the greatest bluesmen of the 20th century. Born into poverty and racial segregation, he lived through a monumental time in ...

Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
2017
as Self
The life and successes of iconic music executive Clive Davis, from his miraculous start at Columbia Records through his trailblazing work at Arista Re...

Chasing Trane
2017
as Self - Musician
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose origina...

Dolores
2017
Executive Producer
Dolores Huerta bucks 1950s gender conventions by starting the country's first farm worker's union with fellow organizer Cesar Chavez. What starts out ...

Santana IV - Live At The House of Blues, Las Vegas
2016
as Himself
On March 21st, 2016, a few weeks prior to the release of the Santana IV album, the classic line-up of Santana took to the stage at the House Of Blues ...

Santana: Down Under - Live in Australia
2016
as Himself
Korla
2015
as self
Organist Korla Pandit was an alluring enigma, a television pioneer and the godfather of exotica music. He never spoke a word on 900 episodes of his gr...

Santana - Montreux Jazz Festival 2015
2015
Track list: 01. Woodstock Intro 02. Soul Sacrifice 03. Saideira 04. Love Makes the World Go 'Round 05. Freedom in Your Mind 06. Foo Foo 07. Corazón es...

Santana: Corazón Live from Mexico: Live It to Believe It
2014
as Self
Includes the concert film, a “making of the concert” 30 minute documentary film shot in Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, and Guadalajara, entitled “L...

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 ...
Santana Live at New Orleans Jazz Festival 2014
2014
as himself
Carlos Santana's concert at the New Orleans Jazz Festival. Recorded April 26 & 27, 2014.

Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday
2013
as Self
"Move Me Brightly" is a film based around a musical gathering at Bob Weir's TRI Studios in San Rafael, California to mark what would have been Jerry G...

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...

Beware of Mr. Baker
2012
as Self
Ginger Baker is known for playing in Cream and Blind Faith, but the world's greatest drummer didn’t hit his stride until 1972, when he arrived in Nige...

B.B. King: The Life of Riley
2012
as Self
Documentary charting the life of blues guitarist B.B. King, with contributions from fellow musicians.

Santana: Greatest Hits - Live at Montreux 2011
2011
as self
Carlos and the band have been frequent visitors to Montreux over the years and in 2011 they presented a stunning concert of their greatest hits, class...

Santana: Greatest Hits - Live at Montreux 2011
2011
Executive Producer
Carlos and the band have been frequent visitors to Montreux over the years and in 2011 they presented a stunning concert of their greatest hits, class...

The Santana Story: Angels and Demons
2011
as Self
Carlos Santana, the legendary Mexican-American guitarist and songwriter, reveals his turbulent life story with astonishing intimacy, accompanied by pr...

Santana & McLaughlin: Invitation to Illumination - Live at Montreux
2011
as himself
On July 1st, 2011, Montreux hosted the reunion of two master guitarists, Carlos Santana and John McLaughlin, with their Invitation To Illumination con...

We Are the World 25 For Haiti
2010
as Self
In late 2009, it was suggested to writer Lionel Richie and producer Quincy Jones that a re-cut version of "We Are the World" be re-released under the ...
Rock Prophecies
2009
as Self
A documentary about rock 'n' roll photographer Robert M. Knight and his mission to find the world's best new guitar player.

Woodstock: Untold Stories
2009
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) ...

Peter Green: Man of the World
2009
as himself
Legendary blues guitarist BB King named Peter Green as one of the greatest exponents of the blues, and the 'only guitar player to make me sweat'. If G...

Santana - Viva Santana!
2009
as Himself
This video retrospective celebrates over two decades of classic songs and stellar musicians, from the band's San Francisco roots to the global stage o...

Buddy Guy: Live At Montreux 2004
2008

Clarence Gatemouth Brown: Live At Montreux 2004
2008

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
2008
as Himself
Kind Of Blue: Celebrating A Masterpiece incorporates material from the 2004 mini-documentary, Made In Heaven, including black-and-white still photogra...

Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
2008
as Self
Movin' On Up is the definitve documentary on one of the most important artists and greatest groups of all time.

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
2006
as Self
Imagine the possibilities….. "Possibilities" is the musical event of the year. The album is a series of inspired encounters between Herbie Hancock and...

Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
2005
A collection of some of the best performances from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' focusing particularly on the great rock acts from the sixties including The ...

Santana: In Concert
2005
as Self - Guitar, Vocals
Tracks: 1. (Da Le) Yaleo - Santana Band w/ horns 2. Love Of My Life - Santana Band w/ Dave Matthews & Carter Beauford 3. Angel - Carlos Santana w/ ...

Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
2004
as Self
Documentary about Miles Davis' legendary gig at the Isle of Wight Festival, August 1970. Includes full live footage and recent interviews with band ma...

Carlos Santana Presents: Blues at Montreux 2004
2004
as Himself
July 12, 2004 was a very special night at the Montreux Festival for any blues fan. With Carlos Santana as musical director (and special guest guitaris...

Bobby Parker: Live at Montreux 2004
2004
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Carlos Santana Plays Blues At Montreux 2004
2004
The blues has always been a vital component of Carlos Santana' music. On a magical night at Montreux Jazz Festival in July 2004, he was given the oppo...

The World of Nat King Cole
2004
as Self
Combining rare original archive footage, home movies and authored by 40 intimate interviews with friends and celebrity fans this feature length film c...

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
2004
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004 Recorded Live at the Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas Captures Highlights from Festival With Performances a...

Live Eighties
2004
as Self

John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
2004
Come And See About Me illustrates the career of John Lee Hooker through complete archival performances of his most popular songs, many featuring speci...

Trey Anastasio: Live at the Warfield
2004
as Self - guitar, vocals
On May 31, 2003, Trey Anastasio played the second of two sold-out shows at San Francisco’s Warfield Theatre. On that night, Carlos Santana dropped by ...

Salif Keita: World Music Portrait
2004
as Self
Salif Keita has been one of the best selling world music artists since he embarked on a solo career fifteen years ago. In this portrait we are treated...

Santana: Hymns for Peace - Live at Montreux
2004
On July 15, 2004, Santana took to the stage in Montreux accompanied by a stunning line-up of guests to perform a concert of songs about peace and unde...

Larry presents: Best of The 80s
2004
as Self
01 Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Wham 02 Girls Just Want To Have Fun - Cindy Lauper 03 Wishing Well - Terence Trent D´Arby 04 Let´s Groove - Earth, Wi...

Prachtig 80: Volume 1
2003
as Self
20 Videoclips from the 80's

Santana: Special Edition EP
2003
as Himself
Track listing : 1 - Intro (1min05) 2 - TAJ MAHAL : Riverside (1min40) 3 - TAJ MAHAL : Sweet Mama Genise (1min16) 4 - TAJ MAHAL : Oh Susannah (3min...

Santana
2003
as Guitar / Vocals
Mexican Carlos Santana revolutionized pop music. After he fused the Latin sound with the rock vibe, the music scene was never the same. The guitarist ...

The Best of Musikladen: Vol. One
2001
as Self
The best moments of live concerts between 1970 and 1972 were recorded by German TV and are on this DVD. Big names in unforgettable performances such a...

John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
2001
A teenage runaway who never went to school, John Lee Hooker had trouble spelling his name, even into his eighties. But, despite these humble beginning...

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
2001
as Self
IMAX invites you backstage to the Rock n' Roll event of the year. The acts featured won a combined total of 13 Grammy® Awards in 2000. This exclusive,...

Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
2000
as Self
Arista's greatest recording artists of the last 25 years gather for this May 15th concert in honor of the record label's 25th anniversary. The highly ...

Santana - Live in Tokyo Supernatural Tour
2000
as himself
at Tokyo Kokusai Forum, Tokyo, Japan (April 23, 2000) 01 Introduction 02 (DA LE) Yaleo 03 Migra 04 Love Of My Life 05 Put Your Lights On 06 Afri...
Ricky Martin: One Night Only
2000
as Self
Hip-shaking heartthrob Ricky Martin was a prime architect of the "Latin explosion" that blindsided pop music in the late 1990s. In this concert at New...

Santana: Supernatural Live
2000
as Self
Like the hit album that inspires its name, Supernatural Live brings journeyman guitarist Carlos Santana back into the mainstream by surrounding him wi...

Santana - St. Goarshausen, Germany
1998
as himself
Carlos Santana plays at St. Goarshausen, Germany at 6/21/1998.

Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
1997
as Self
"It must schwing!" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who in 1939 set up Blue Note Records, the jazz label t...

Santana - Sacred Fire
1995
as Himself
Sacred Fire: Live in South America is an album by Santana. This album is dedicated to the life of Cesar Chavez. There is also a video of this album, b...

The History of Rock 'n' Roll
1995
as Self
The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.

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...
Santana - Rock in Rio
1991
as himself
Live concert in Rio de Janero, Brazil from 1991 Track list: 01 - Soul Sacrifice 02 - Somewhere in Heavens 03 - Black Magic Woman 04 - Oye como va...
Santana - Live Watsonville, CA.
1989
as himself
Santana - Full Concert Recorded Live: 11/26/1989 - Watsonville High School Football Field (Watsonville, CA)

Carlos Santana and Wayne Shorter – Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival
1988
as Himself
Live at Montreux Jazz Festival is a live album by guitarist Carlos Santana and saxophonist Wayne Shorter that was released in 2005. The album is a rec...

A Reggae Session
1988
as Self
Gathered together for one night, the legendary names of Reggae and more meet at Fort Charles, Jamaica for a musical event that would reverberate aroun...

La Bamba
1987
Original Music Composer
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his g...

Santana: East Berlin 1987
1987
as Himself
On April 6th, 1987 Santana & band gave a striking concert in the Palast Der Republik, East Berlin, East Germany. The concert was re-broadcasted on thu...

Santana: East Berlin 1987
1987
Director
On April 6th, 1987 Santana & band gave a striking concert in the Palast Der Republik, East Berlin, East Germany. The concert was re-broadcasted on thu...

Live Aid
1985
as Self
Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United State...

Heart & Santana - Concert for the Americas
1982
as Himself
The Concert for the Americas was a music festival held on August 20, 1982 in the Dominican Republic at the Altos de Chavón Amphitheater, a 5,000-seat,...

Santana: Live at Rockpalast
1980
Recorded live in Dortmund for WDR's Rockpalast.

Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976
1977
as guitar, percussion, backing vocals
Santana performing live at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, UK on December 15, 1976. A Silver Stallion DVD Production of EX Quality Color Pro-Shot (2 ...

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1976
1976
as self

Santana
1974
It records the tour of the legendary Mexican guitarist Carlos Santana in Latin America.

Stamping Ground
1971
as Self - Santana
Documentary of a 1970 rock concert held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Soul to Soul
1971
Footage of an American soul music concert held in Ghana to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the independence of that country in 1971. Features live p...

Woodstock
1970
as Self
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders,...

San Francisco Rock: A Night at the Family Dog
1970
This film is straight-ahead footage of Santana, the Grateful Dead, and the Jefferson Airplane playing at The Family Dog in 1970. Each band does two so...
Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival
N/A
Believe it or not, there almost was a feature film about the 1969 Texas International Pop Festival which, just like the one-and-only Woodstock concert...