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Pick It Up!: Ska in the '90s (2019)

Directed by Taylor Morden

Music | Documentary

Overview

Pick It Up! is an independent documentary film about the rise in popularity of ska music in the 1990s and the subsequent return to the underground. The film features members of Reel Big Fish, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, No Doubt, Sublime, Save Ferris, Goldfinger, The Specials, Less Than Jake, Hepcat and many more.

Length 100 minutes

Actors

Tim Armstrong | John Feldmann | Aaron Barrett | Chuck Robertson | Sascha Lazor | Travis Barker | Matt Pinfield | Rich Zahniser | Ryan Mashburn | T-Bone Willy | Coolie Ranx | Chris DeMakes | Christian Jacobs | Vic Ruggiero | Jay Nugent | Monique Powell | Alan Meade

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
11/26/2024TabletStreamingVideo on Demand10 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Great retrospective of ska punk and 3rd wave ska.  Fun short explanation of ska - fast reggae.  Good highlights of Fishbone.  Most of the bands featured in the doc are on my Spotify playlist and many we have seen live in concert.

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