Directed by Roger King, I Am What I Play is a documentary that explores the lives and careers of four legendary radio DJs from the heyday of rock and roll. Moreover, it showcases their influence on music and culture.
Here’s how you can watch and stream I Am What I Play via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is I Am What I Play available to watch via streaming?
Yes, I Am What I Play is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
I Am What I Play delves into the captivating world of radio disc jockeys during the golden era of rock music. Through intimate interviews and archival footage, the film profiles four influential DJs—Meg Griffin, Charles Laquidara, Pat O’Day, and David Marsden—revealing their unique personalities, the impact of their work on shaping musical tastes, and their enduring love for the art of broadcasting. It delves into their careers and the impact they’ve had on the radio industry.
Watch I Am What I Play streaming via Amazon Prime Video
I Am What I Play is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Subscribers of the streaming service can enjoy access to a diverse range of genres, including drama, comedy, action, and documentaries, along with exclusive series and films produced by Amazon Studios.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
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- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
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The I Am What I Play synopsis is as follows:
“From the 1960s to the 1980s, the rock radio DJ played an unprecedented creative role in the rock music world. I Am What I Play profiles four disc jockeys in major markets during this period: their programming, their politics and their deep connections with musicians and fans in the heyday of rock radio. Where are they now – and how did they reinvent themselves as the medium changed? Featuring the music of The Ramones, Joni Mitchell, Rush, David Bowie, The Cars, The Sonics and more.”
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