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Electric Guitarslinger

Documentary

2000

One hour tribute to John Cipollina. Includes interview segemnts from Jerry Garcia.

A "tribute to the life and work of a brilliant musician and a beloved member of the Bay Area musical community."

Includes archive concert footage that includes Quicksilver Messenger Service, Copperhead, Thunder & Lightning, Dinosaurs, Fish & Chip, Zero, Terry & The Pirates, The Grateful Dead and more. Also includes interviews with many of Cipollina's friends and fans, including Bill Graham, Jerry Garcia, Nicky Hopkins, Merl Saunders, Dan Healy, Pete Sears, David Freiberg, Greg Elmore, Barry Melton and Paul Kantner, as well as members of the Cipollina family.

The Electric Guitarslinger documentary was subsequently released as part of a 3 DVD set:

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