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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Richard Roeper

Addictive ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ recalls a ’70s band that’s fictional but totally fascinating

Riley Keough and Sam Claflin star as the leaders of tumultuous rock band on “Daisy Jones & the Six.” (Prime Video)

The 10-part Prime Video series “Daisy Jones & the Six” is bookended with concert footage of the titular band performing in front of a sold-out crowd at Soldier Field on October 4, 1977. We see saturated, grainy, period-piece clips of the members of the group greeting their worshipful fans, holding press conferences, grinding through recording sessions, partying hard, etc., as a title card tells us:

“They were one of the biggest bands in the world at the time, fresh off their award-winning, multi-platinum selling album ‘Aurora.’

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