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May 12, 2005 · Much less a documentary than a full-blown musical fantasia loosely based on actual events, Swindle is told as review of the ten-step plan/scheme that the band's manager/Svengali, Malcolm McLaren ...
May 24, 2005 · The sneering, safety-pin-ridden bastard child of F For Fake and The Monkees' Head, The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle performs an anarchic postmodern take on the Sex Pistols' demise through McLaren's ...
All actors – Malcolm McLaren, Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Sid Vicious, John Lydon, Ronald Biggs, Liz Fraser, Jess Conrad, Mary Millington, James Aubrey, Julian Holloway, Johnny Shannon show all “The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle” Quotes 5 quotes
May 29, 2022 · After the Sex Pistols imploded, McLaren labored on “The Great Rock ’n’ Roll Swindle,” a movie directed by Julien Temple, intending to reconstruct the Sex Pistols myth as to paint himself ...
The Embezzler : With the line-up complete, we immediately set about to putting our plan into effect: to swindle ours way to the top of the rock and roll industry. It was a plan that within 2 years was bring us close on a million pounds, and a household name as the most notorious, filthy, disgusting, dirtiest rock and roll band in your bloody ...
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1993 CD release of "The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle" on Discogs. ... Vocals – Malcolm McLaren. 4:00: 2:
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle was Malcolm McLaren's self-aggrandizing rewrite of recent history. His beloved Sex Pistols figured only as puppets, with McLaren tugging the strings. Punk was portrayed not as a movement of working-class kids discovering their own power, but as a tour de force of cultural terrorism perpetrated by the arch-strategist McLaren according to
