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VA - The Old Grey Whistle Test The Definitive Collection (2005)
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Celebrate the UKs seminal live music show with this fantastic DVD Set.
Includes Old Grey Whistle Test Volumes 1, 2 & 3. Launched in September 1971,
it hosted performances from the most legendary bands and performers.
This DVD Set includes all three DVDs.
Disc 1: Over 40 rarely seen performances are brought together in a four-hour film
complete with memories of the show's former presenters: Richard Williams,
Bob Harris, Annie Nightingale, David Hepworth, Mark Allen and Andy Kershaw.
Also included are six major interviews: Bob Harris with John Lennon, Keith Richards,
Bruce Springsteen and Robert Plant; Richard Williams with Elton John,
Bernie Taupin and Mick Jagger.
Disc 2: The second volume features more…

Format: PAL
Language: English
Region: Region 2
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 - 1.33:1
Number of discs: 4
Classification: 15
Studio: 2 Entertain Video
Label: BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Genre: Classic Rock, Pop Rock, New Wave, Post Punk, Blues Rock, Hard Rock
DVD Release Date: 21 Nov 2005
Run Time: 590 minutes

Tracklist:

Volume 1 – DVD1

01. Under My Wheels – Alice Cooper
02. Tiny Dancer – Elton John
03. We Gotta Have Peace – Curtis Mayfield
04. Political Science – Randy Newman
05. Help Me Make It Through The Night – Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
06. Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
07. Sylvia / Hocus Pocus – Focus
08. Hands Off – Rory Gallagher
09. May You Never – John Martyn
10. Stir It Up – The Wailers
11. Do The Strand – Roxy Music
12. Frankenstein – The Edgar Winter Group
13. Jet Boy – New York Dolls
14. Dolphins – Tim Buckley
15. Upon The My O My – Captain Beefheart
16. Rock ‘N’ Roll Doctor – Little Feat
17. Roxette – Doctor Feelgood
18. Stand by Me – John Lennon
19. Give My Compliments To The Chef – The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
20. Freebird – Lynyrd Skynyrd
21. Amarillo – Emmylou Harris
22. Too Long At The Fair – Bonnie Raitt
23. Tom Tranbert’s Blues – Tom Waits
24. Really Free – Otway & Barrett

Volume 1 – DVD2

01. Pyscho Killer – Talking Heads
02. Statue Of Liberty – XTC
03. (I’m Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear – Blondie
04. Stone Fox Chase – Val Doonican & Charlie McCoy
05. Paradise – The Dashboard Light by Meatloaf
06. American Girl – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
07. Can’t Stand Losing You – The Police
08. Rosalita – Bruce Springsteen
09. I’m Bored – Iggy Pop
10. “Aren’t Friends Electric?” – Tubeway Army
11. Message To You Rudi – The Specials
12. Smash It Up / I Just Can’t Be Happy Today – The Damned
13. Rock ‘N’ Roll High School – The Ramones
14. Careering – Pil
15. Reward – The Teardrop Express
16. I Will Follow – U2
17. Stone Fox Chase – Nine Below Zero
18. Ghosts – Japan
19. Shipbuilding – Robert Wyatt
20. Moon River / Pretty Persuasion – REM
21. Holding Back The Years – Simply Red

Volume 2

01. Warming Up The Band – Head Hands And Feet
02. May I? – Kevin Ayres And The Whole World
03. Ladytron – Roxy Music
04. House At Pooh Corner – Loggins And Messina
05. Relay – The Who
06. The Kiss – Judee Sill
07. God Gave Rock ‘N’ Roll To You – Argent
08. Put It Where You Want It – The Average White Band
09. Bad Motor Scooter – Montrose
10. Disney Girls – Bruce Johnston
11. Maid In Heaven – Be Bop Deluxe
12. Goin’ Back – Nils Lofgren
13. She’s Gone – Daryl Hall and John Oates
14. Love And Affection – Joan Armatrading
15. One Of Those Days In England – Roy Harper
16. Bored Teenagers – The Adverts
17. Because The Night – The Patti Smith Group
18. Metal Postcard – Siouxsie And The Banshees
19. Don’t Believe A Word – Gary Moore And Friends
20. Jimmy Jimmy – The Undertones
21. Slap And Tickle – Squeeze
22. Dancing – Orchestral Manoevres In The Dark
23. Schooldays – Stanley Clarke / George Duke Project
24. Days Of The Mountain Part 1 – Tom Verlaine
25. Walk Out To Winter – Aztec Camera
26. Hyperactive – Thomas Dolby
27. Walls Come Tumbling Down – The Style Council
28. Marlene On The Wall – Suzanne Vega
29. “Skiffle Jam” – Andy Kershaw / John Walters / Ro Newton / John Peel
30. When Love Breaks Down – Prefab Sprout
31. Opportunities – The Pet Shop Boys
32. Dirty Old Town – The Pogues

Volume 3

01. Meet Me On The Corner – Lindisfarne
02. Oh You Pretty Things – David Bowie
03. Jamaica Say You Will – Jackson Browne
04. Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf
05. I Get By – Stealer’s Wheel
06. Giving It All Away – Roger Daltrey
07. Black Coffee – Humble Pie
08. The Brillancy Medley (Eck Robinson)/Cherokee Shuffle (Tommy Jackson) – Fairport Convention
09. Boogie Funk – Freddie King
10. Surrender To The Rhythm – Brinsley Schwarz
11. A Little Bit Of Sympathy – Robin Trower
12. Dreamer – Supertramp
13. Jumping Jack Flash – Johnny Winter
14. A Heart Needs A Home – Richard & Linda Thompson
15. At Seventeen – Janis Ian
16. Year Of The Cat – Al Stewart
17. Couldn’t Love You More – John Martyn & Danny Thompson
18. Fires Of Spring – Chris Rea
19. A’ Bomb In Wardour Street- The Jam
20. When It All Comes Down / Hold On – B. B. King
21. I Don’t Want To Be Nice – John Cooper Clarke
22. Sunday Papers – Joe Jackson
23. Chelsea Girl – Simple Minds
24. Frame By Frame – King Crimson
25. Rip It Up – Orange Juice
26. No-One Is To Blame – Howard Jones
27. Is It A Crime – Sade
28. In A Hole – Jesus & Mary Chain
29. Sweet Sweet Baby (I’m Falling) – Lone Justice
30. All I Want For Christmas Is A Dukla Prague Away Kit – Half Man Half Biscuit
31. Walk Like An Egyptian – The Bangles


3xDVD9 + 1xDVD5
Video: PAL 4:3 (720×576)
Audio: English (Dolby AC3, 2 channels)


Thanks to K@ppe !