Medford New Jersey USA-1973: Rock Band Performing on Stage with Purple Lights

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationMedford, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Medford New Jersey

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Rock Band Performing on Stage with Purple Lights — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1973 captures a rock band performing on stage in Medford, New Jersey. The lead singer, wearing a cropped purple shirt and dark pants, sings into a microphone while the guitarist in a striped shirt plays beside him. A drummer is visible behind the kit, and the band performs under dramatic purple lighting against a curved white backdrop. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film adds authentic retro charm, with audience members occasionally visible in the foreground. This authentic home movie footage showcases classic 1970s rock performance style and fashion.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121082341

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: Yes

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1390 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: xmas,wedding,kittens
Reel-level year note: 1973-1974
Reel-level location note: medford
Date: 1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Medford, New Jersey, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing 1970s home-movie footage of a local rock band performance for documentary, education, or period culture sequences.
Period detail: The long hair, cropped shirt, striped top, stage amplifiers, drum kit, and purple stage wash support an early 1970s rock performance setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a spectator-shot viewpoint from the audience, with heads occasionally crossing the foreground as the band performs on stage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a singer with microphone, electric guitarists, drum kit, amplifiers, stage platform, curved white backdrop, microphone stands, and audience heads.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, purple color shift, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, music-culture cutaway, period transition, or memory beat within a 1970s youth and performance sequence.
Historical context: The footage shows small-stage live rock performance culture in Medford, New Jersey, with audience proximity and informal filming typical of home movies.
Research note: People and likely audible music require likeness and music-rights review, separate from any copyright status of the physical footage scan.
Research search match: Searches such as 1973 Medford New Jersey rock band, 1970s 8mm concert footage, home movie stage performance, and vintage local band match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Medford 1973 footage, then broader 1970s music, youth culture, stage, and audience home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Medford, New Jersey home-movie frame of a rock band performing on stage under purple lighting with audience visible below. — Singer stands at the microphone as guitarists and drummer perform on a small stage.

1973 Medford, New Jersey frame showing the singer bent toward a guitarist during a rock band performance on a lit stage. — The singer leans toward the guitarist while the rest of the band plays behind him.

1973 Medford, New Jersey home-movie frame with singer, guitarists, drummer, amplifiers, and a nearby audience member in front. — A foreground audience member passes below the frame as the band continues playing.

1973 Medford, New Jersey frame of a rock band mid-performance with purple stage color and audience figures along the bottom edge. — The band remains in formation with singer at the microphone and audience figures below.

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