Roxy music performing in every dream home a heartache live on the bbc program the old grey whistle test. Influential music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by bob harris and others. O ld grey whistle test, the much missed music show for discerning rock fans, is returning to the bbc for a series of shows to mark its 40th anniversary next month. Licensed to youtube by rebeat digital gmbh on behalf of. Bob harris continues to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic music tv show. Possible tv to watch a list of 16 titles created 11 months ago tv shows i own a list of 23 titles created 11 months ago music a list of titles created 17 jul 2016. The old grey whistle test the definitive collection. It took over the bbc2 late night slot from disco 2, which ran between september 1970 and july 1971, while continuing to feature nonchart music. Roxy music in every dream home a heartache ogwt 1973. Little death the old grey whistle test is the pseudonym for the solo musical musings of vocalist, songwriter, and frontwoman tracey holland. Old grey whistle test season 9 episode 1 sep 18 1979 nils lofgren in concert nils lofgren in concert at the gaumont theatre in ipswich nils lofgren keith dont go nils lofgren a fool like me nils lofgren beggars day nils lofgren i came to dance nils lofgren i dont want to talk about it nils lofgren back it up. Old grey whistle test blues by various artists on amazon. Jul 07, 2011 o ld grey whistle test, the much missed music show for discerning rock fans, is returning to the bbc for a series of shows to mark its 40th anniversary next month.
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Compiled by bob harris, radio 2 dj and presenter of the show it celebrates, the old grey whistle test features 38 tracks spanning both years it was first broadcast in 1971 and genres, with one. The 20 best television shows of all time a list of 25 titles created 18 oct 2012 possible tv to watch a list of 1217 titles created 17 jan 2019 liveaction tv shows ive seen at least an episode of. Presented by whispering bob harris the show featured live. Old grey whistle test old grey whistle test various. Dire straits sultans of swing old grey whistle test by b0zz3. Rick wakeman catherine of aragon filmfinders january 23, 1973 roberta flack sonny and sister joy, i never dreamed youd leave in summer mike absalom hector the dope sniffing hound, saga of wpc sadie stick the rolling stones happy, all down the line concert clips. John prine dear abby old grey whistle 1973 by tamagamoy. A beakerfull of nancy sinatranoir, linda perhacs psychedelia, stevie nicksmysticism, and kate bushsoundscapes, set to a score of ennio morricone. Watch old grey whistle test season 8, episode 2 series 8, episode 2. Presented by richard williams, bob harris, david hepworth, mark ellen, andy kershaw and annie nightingale opening title sequence by roger ferrin signature tune by area code 615 film editor nick carroll dubbing mixer andy hewitt produced by mike appleton series, jill sinclair dvd. The old grey whistle test 2 comes on only one disc the first was a twodisc set, but you still get 30 or so excellent tracks plus all the trimmings, so thats hardly a fault.
Acdc van halen donington 1984 old grey whistle test pt 1 by billykarloff. Jul 05, 2014 theme from old grey whistle test chris key. The old grey whistle test is a project developed by todd osbern intended to provide springfield and surrounding area artists in local bands. During its 16year run it showcased only the most earnest exponents of whichever musical style was currently popular, and given that the programmes heyday coincided with the early 70s, some of the footage. It was aired on bbc 2 from 1971 to 1988 the font used for the logo of the tv show is very similar to itc busorama bold. Episode 3 3 16 bob harris celebration of the whistle test reaches the third series, broadcast in 19734. The old grey whistle test usually abbreviated to whistle test or ogwt was a british television music show.
The old grey whistle test usually abbreviated to whistle test or ogwt was a british television music show it was commissioned by david attenborough and aired on bbc2 from 1971 to 1988. It was commissioned by david attenborough and aired on bbc2 from 1971 to 1988. The old grey whistle test bbc worldwide 19711985 colour 4. Watch all 14 old grey whistle test episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. The old grey whistle test was a british television music show. Neither pop nor avant garde, the bbc rock programme spent much of the 1970s and 80s catering to that driest of creatures. Contemporary music show featuring live performances and interviews with an emphasis on. For better and for worse, the old grey whistle test was probably the most resolutely serious music programme ever broadcast on television. To be sure, this includes plenty of great music from everybody from the faces to television, judee sill to. The old grey whistle test is the pseudonym for the solo musical musings of vocalist, songwriter, and frontwoman tracey holland. Aug 09, 2017 here on youtube, for the very first time, i believe, is the entire show of elp on the old grey whistle test as it was aired in 1978 with footage from their 1977 memphis concert.
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For one night only 9pmmidnight, friday 23 february is a celebration of the iconic music television show that aired on the bbc from 1971 to 1988. Part of the first typeface release package from itc in 1970, busorama designed by tom carnase melds art deco and 70s flowerpower into a delightful sans serif design. Each programme looks at one complete series of the original old grey whistle test and includes archive. Old grey whistle test season 9 episode 1 sep 18 1979 nils lofgren in concert nils lofgren in concert at the gaumont theatre in ipswich nils lofgren keith dont go nils lofgren a fool like me nils lofgren beggars day nils lofgren i came to dance nils lofgren i dont want to talk about it nils lofgren. Download old grey whistle test torrent or any other torrent from video music videos direct download via magnet link. The old grey whistle test was on for years so there couldnt have been a lack of material to fill the dvds. You name the genre, it was represented on the old grey whistle test. The old grey whistle test 40th anniversary the theme tune and where the name came from by rhinouk. How to play the old grey whistle test theme stone fox chase on harmonica duration. Bob harris celebrates 40 years of whistle test with live music and star interviews. Possible tv to watch a list of 16 titles created 11 months ago. Bread live from the old grey whistle test live 1975. The old grey whistle test usually abbreviated to whistle test or ogwt is a british television music show.
The old grey whistle test is the pseudonym for the solo musical musings of san franciscobased vocalist, songwriter, and frontwoman tracey holland. The first two discs feature classic live performances from the show and include elton john, van morrison, lynyrd skynyrd and a very rare clearance from tom petty. The cimarons, winston groovy, dennis alcapone, the marvels, nicky thomas and the pioneers. The old grey whistle test the definitive collection 2005.
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