Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story Filming Locations
Where was Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story filmed? Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story was filmed in 2 locations across Canada in the following places:
Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story Filming Locations
Toronto, the capital of the province of Ontario, is a major Canadian city along Lake Ontario’s northwestern shore. It's a dynamic metropolis with a core of soaring skyscrapers, all dwarfed by the iconic, free-standing CN Tower. Toronto also has many green spaces, from the orderly oval of Queen’s Park to 400-acre High Park and its trails, sports facilities and zoo.
Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story (1999)
This is the story of Alan Freed. He was working as a DJ in Cleveland, Ohio, and he discovered how amazing R&B or Rhytym & Blues is, however, the music is considered to be "BLACK" music. So, most radio stations won't play it. However, Freed believed that it's the next wave, so he fights to have it played on the air. Eventually, he went into the big time - New York, and he decided to dub this music "ROCK & ROLL". Despite his success, he still had a lot of opposition and made deals with the wrong people, which would lead to his downfall.