Echo in the Canyon

2019 Documentary ★ 7/10

Released 6/7/2019 (Canada)

📖 Storyline

In the mid-1960s, a folk rock music scene emerged in Laurel Canyon with many musical artists having moved into the neighborhood and collaborated with each other, both casually and formally. This documentary is one half of project celebrating this music scene on its fiftieth anniversary, with host Jakob Dylan speaking to many of those musicians about how the scene and the specific bands evolved. The other half is a concert of this 1960s Laurel Canyon music performed by Dylan and some of his folk rock contemporaries. —HuggoIn the mid-1960s, a folk rock music scene emerged in Laurel Canyon with many musical artists having moved into the neighborhood and collaborated with each other, both casually and formally. This documentary is one half of project celebrating this music scene on its fiftieth anniversary, with host Jakob Dylan speaking to many of those musicians about how the scene and the specific bands evolved. The other half is a concert of this 1960s Laurel Canyon music performed by Dylan and some of his folk rock contemporaries. —Huggo

🎭 Cast & Crew

Director Andrew Slater

Main Star The Byrds, Character: Self

Supporting The Beach Boys (as Self), Buffalo Springfield (as Self), The Association (as Self), The Mamas and the Papas (as Self), Tom Petty (as Self), Eric Clapton (as Self), Brian Wilson (as Self), Ringo Starr (as Self), Stephen Stills (as Self), David Crosby (as Self), Michelle Phillips (as Self), Jackson Browne (as Self), John Sebastian (as Self), Graham Nash (as Self), Lou Adler (as Self), Beck (as Self), Norah Jones (as Self)