Roadie

Jun 13, 1980

1h 46m

★ 5.9

Bands make it Rock...Roadies make it Roll!

Overview

A young Texas good ol' boy has a knack with electronic equipment, and that talent gets him a job as a roadie with a raucous traveling rock-and-roll show.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

United Artists

Roadie Trailers

Cast

Travis W. Redfish

Meat Loaf

Lola Bouilliabase

Kaki Hunter

Corpus C. Redfish

Art Carney

B.B. Muldoon

Gailard Sartain

Alice Poo Redfish

Rhonda Bates

Mohammed Johnson

Don Cornelius

Bird

Sonny Carl Davis

Ace

Joe Spano

Alice Cooper

Roy Orbison

Hank Williams, Jr.

Debbie Harry

The BBC charted Rod's solo success over the years and there are classic performances and interviews that will make you dance, sing and pull on your heartstrings (1972- 2013) 01 - Titles & Introduction, 02 - Bad'N'Ruin - The Faces TOTP 1971, 03 - Maggie May - With the Faces TOTP 1971, 04 - Stay With Me - The Faces Sounds For Saturday 1972, 05 - Three Button Hand Me down - The Faces Sounds For Saturday 1972, 06 - You Wear It Well - With The Faces TOTP 1972, 07 - Oh No Not My Baby - TOTP 1972, 08 - Sailing - TOTP 1975, 09 - You're On My Heart - TOTP 1977, 10 - I Don't Want To Talk About It - TOTP 1976, 11 - The First Cut Is The Deepest - TOTP 1977, 12 - The Killing Of Georgie Pt 1 - TOTP 1977, 13 - Do You Think I'm Sexy - TOTP 1978, 14 - Hot Legs - Russell Harty Live In Dublin - 1981, 15 - Some Guys Have All The Luck - TOTP 1984, 16 - Handbags and Gladbags - Glastonbury 2002, 17 - I'm In The Mood For Love - TOTP 2003, 18 - Can't Stop Me Now - BBC Radio 2 In Concert 2013-05-16

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