If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story (2007)

12/14/2007 (GB) • 1h 30m

Documentary, Music

Overview

Adrian Edmondson narrates a documentary chronicling the story of Stiff Records, a tiny independent that took music out of the boardroom and gave it back to the fans. Stiff's successes included Nick Lowe, the Damned, Elvis Costello, Ian Dury, Madness, Tracey Ullman and the Pogues. Contributors include Captain Sensible, Jonathan Ross, Suggs, Shane MacGowan and label founders Jake Riviera and Dave Robinson.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

punk rock

record producer

record label

music business

united kingdom

indie rock

pub rock

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