Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King (1993)
A documentary covering the rise of extremely alternative band Half Japanese: from the early days when Jad and David Fair recorded loud music in their bedroom for distribution via mail order cassette tape, to their contemporary incarnation after David's departure for married life and Jad's increased stature among musicians and critics. Includes interviews with Jad, David, Mo Tucker of Velvet underground fame, and Penn Jillette, who produced an album of theirs.
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Byron Coley
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Jad Fair
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David Fair
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Maureen Tucker
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Penn Jillette
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What is Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King about?
A documentary covering the rise of extremely alternative band Half Japanese: from the early days when Jad and David Fair recorded loud music in their bedroom for distribution via mail order cassette tape, to their contemporary incarnation after David's departure for married life…
When was Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King released?
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King was released in 1993.
What genres does Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King belong to?
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King is categorised as Documentary, Music.
Who stars in Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King?
The cast of Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King includes Byron Coley, Jad Fair, David Fair, Maureen Tucker, Penn Jillette.