San Diego California-1962: A Man Playing Guitar And Singing On Stage

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 California

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A Man Playing Guitar And Singing On Stage — Clip Details

A man in a cowboy hat and vest plays an electric guitar and sings into a vintage microphone on a rustic outdoor stage in San Diego, California, 1962. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a lively performance with a small audience watching, including a woman in a light sweater. The scene is set against a wooden log cabin with a shingled roof, evoking a nostalgic, authentic 1960s Americana atmosphere. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain enhance the vintage home movie feel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 123684479

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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: disneyland
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1962 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: San Diego, California, 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 1960s documentary or education edits needing home-movie footage of an outdoor country-style musical performance in San Diego.
Period detail: The cowboy hat, electric hollow-body guitar, vintage microphone, rustic set, and 8mm color suggest an early-1960s Americana performance setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches from within the audience, preserving a casual spectator view of the singer, nearby onlookers, and performance space.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a male singer, cowboy hat, electric guitar, microphone stand, seated spectators, wooden cabin facade, shingled roof, and stage edge.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, cool-faded color, gate edges, and slight handheld framing that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, music-performance cutaway, period recreation reference, or memory beat for public entertainment scenes.
Historical context: The footage reflects a mid-century public performance style with western dress and rustic stage design, without confirming the venue or event name.
Research note: Faces and audible music require review for likeness and copyright considerations, separate from any assessment of the physical film source.
Research search match: Searches such as 1962 San Diego outdoor singer, 8mm country guitarist on stage, vintage microphone performance, or western-themed music footage may match.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel San Diego material, then other 1962 California outdoor scenes, then related vintage music or western-themed performance clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In San Diego, 1962, a man in western-style clothing performs with electric guitar and vintage microphone before seated spectators. — Cowboy-hatted guitarist sings on a rustic outdoor stage as audience members watch.

The 1962 San Diego footage shows the performer angled toward a vintage microphone, with spectators partly blocking the lower frame. — Audience-view frame of the guitarist singing beside a microphone on the rustic stage.

A western-dressed guitarist continues performing on the outdoor stage, framed by a cabin-like backdrop and nearby spectators. — The performer plays guitar while seated spectators remain visible at the edge of the stage.

The final frame keeps the 1962 San Diego performer, microphone, electric guitar, and rustic outdoor stage in view from the audience. — Guitarist and singer remains centered beside the microphone as the audience watches.

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