WHO WENT HOME AND CRIED - GUID

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• Release Year: 2004
• Genre: Short
• Plot: Proving that even a middle-aged schoolteacher from Ohio can front a great rock group, Guided By Voices emerged in the 1990s as one of America's most acclaimed independent rock bands, crafting brief-but-brilliant pop songs that combined a passionate love for rock's past and present with an eccentric wit and unique sonic vision. ; ; Guided By Voices: The Who Went Home and Cried is a documentary that captures the band in relaxed but emphatic form, performing a nine-song set on the front porch of the home of Robert Pollard, the band's songwriter and lead singer (and a former Dayton, OH, schoolteacher until the band's success allowed him to pursue music full time). ; ; In addition, the video includes highlights from a show the band played during a tour stop at Los Angeles' legendary Whiskey-A-Go-Go. ; ; Selections include 'Smothered in Hugs,' 'Tractor Rape Chain,' 'Hot Freaks,' 'Submarine Teams,' 'Strumpet Eye,' 'I Am a Scientist,' and 'Cut out Witch.'
• Cast: Robert Pollard, Matt Davis
• Director: Matt Davis
• Runtime: 0
• Company: Music Video Distributors