If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story (2007)
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.
Director: Benjamin Whalley
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Cast
- Adrian Edmondson - Self (Narrator)
- Eric Goulden - Self
- Edward Tudor-Pole - Self
- Captain Sensible - Self
- Elvis Costello - Self
- Tracey Ullman - Self
- Jake Riviera - Self
- Suggs - Self
- Lene Lovich - Self
- Dave Robinson - Self
Editing: Bradley Richards, Andrew Quigley
Production: BBC Four, BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
punk rock, record producer, record label, music business, united kingdom, indie rock, pub rock
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story about?
- 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.
- Who directed If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story?
- If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story was directed by Benjamin Whalley.
- Who stars in If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story?
- If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story stars Adrian Edmondson, Eric Goulden, Edward Tudor-Pole, Captain Sensible, Elvis Costello, Tracey Ullman.
- How long is If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story?
- If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story?
- If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story produced?
- If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story was produced in United Kingdom.