"Sweet
Summer Sun –
Hyde Park Live" – the
documentary film that has highlights from the
Rolling Stones' two Hyde Park
concerts in London in 2013 – will premiere on U.S. TV on
Showtime on Dec. 20, 2013, at 9 p.m. EST/PST. The program on
Showtime is titled "
Sweet Summer Sun – Return to Hyde Park," but it's the same movie, which can also be viewed on
Showtime on Demand.
"Sweet Summer Sun" had its U.K. TV debut on BBC One and had a
limited theatrical release in several countries, including the U.S. the and Australia.
As previously reported,
the DVD/Blu-ray of "Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live" was released in
most countries on Eagle Rock Entertainment on Nov. 11, 2013. The
U.S./Canadian release was on Nov. 12, 2013. The DVD/Blu-ray has a
companion two-CD set, a set of three vinyl albums and a photo book of
the same title.
Here are the available formats for "Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live":
- DVD
- Blu-ray
- 2-CD set + DVD
- 3-LP set + DVD
- Deluxe Edition: 60-page book + DVD + Blu-ray + 2CD
The
DVD/Blu-ray of "Sweet Summer Sun: Hyde Park Live" debuted at No. 1 on
the music DVD/Blu-ray charts in the the U.K., the U.S. and Canada.
As previously reported, the
Rolling Stones performed at Hyde Park on
July 6 and
July 13,
2013. It was the first time that the Rolling Stones did a concert at
Hyde Park since July 5, 1969, which was when guitarist Mick Taylor did
his first public performance with the Stones after he joined the band as
the replacement for Brian Jones. Taylor quit the Rolling Stones in
1974, but since 2012, he has been a guest on the Rolling Stones' "50 and
Counting" concerts to celebrate the band's 50th anniversary. Taylor has
also been announced as a special guest on the Rolling Stones' "14 on
Fire" tour in 2014.
The Rolling Stones' Hyde Park concert in 1969 was free and had an
estimated 250,000 to 500,000 people in attendance. The Rolling Stones'
two Hyde
Park concerts
in 2013 were not free, and each concert had about 65,000 people in
attendance (or an approximate total of 130,000 people for both
concerts). Each of the Stones' Hyde Park concerts in 2013 sold out in
the first day that the concert went on sale.
(Click here for a review of the "Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live" DVD.)
ABOUT THE FILM:
Captured live at Hyde Park, London in July 6 and 13, 2013
Running Time: 118 minutes
Tracklisting:
1. “Start Me Up”
2. “It’s Only Rock 'n' Roll”
3. “Street Fighting Man”
4. “Ruby Tuesday”
5. “Doom and Gloom”
6. “Honky Tonk Women”
7. “You Got The Silver”
8. “Happy”
9. “Miss You”
10. “Midnight Rambler”
11. “Gimme Shelter”
12. “Jumpin' Jack Flash”
13. “Sympathy For The Devil”
14. “Brown Sugar”
15. “You Can't Always Get What You Want”
16. “(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction”
Bonus Tracks
1. “Emotional Rescue”
2. “Paint It, Black”
3. “Before They Make Me Run”
The Rolling Stones touring band:
Mick Jagger
Keith Richards
Charlie Watts
Ronnie Wood
Mick Taylor – guitar
Darryl Jones – bass
Chuck Leavell – keyboards
Bobby Keys – saxophone
Tim Ries – saxophone/keyboards
Bernard Fowler – backing vocals
Lisa Fischer – backing vocals
Matt Clifford – musical integrator
CREDITS:
Executive Producer for The Rolling Stones
Joyce Smyth
Executive Producers for Eagle Rock Entertainment
Geoff Kempin
Terry Shand
Executive Producer
Julie Jakobek
Producer
Jim Parsons
Directed By
Paul Dugdale
Other major credits:
Audio
Produced by Don Was
Remixed by Bob Clearmountain
Director of Photography
Brett Turnbull
Edited by
Simon Bryant
Tom Watson
Dom Whitworth
