Bob harris celebrates 40 years of whistle test with live music and star interviews. Father ted s02 e04 2x4 old grey whistle theft video dailymotion. Iggy pop old grey whistle test 1979 04 24 by countlespaul. The title is a pun on the bbc music show the old grey whistle test. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Shop the old grey whistle test 40th anniversary album. A beakerfull of nancy sinatranoir, linda perhacs psychedelia, stevie nicksmysticism, and kate bushsoundscapes, set to a score of ennio morricone. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film. Acdc van halen donington 1984 old grey whistle test pt 1 by billykarloff. Old grey whistle test the waitresses from 29482 youtube. The old grey whistle test kortweg whistle test of ogwt is een voormalig. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Dec 01, 2005 the old grey whistle test, complete series 3 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars.
Shame it has all been bulked out with far too much talking by the presenters who introduce the various tracks. The old grey whistle test was a british television music show. Bob harris, anne nightingale, dave hepworth, steve howe, mark ellen, jon anderson, rick wakeman, john. The only disappointment is we only get the short single version of joe walshs lifes been good which is strange because if you download the album version from amazon you get the full length version. Various artists the old grey whistle test the album. Old grey whistle theft is the fourth episode of the second series of the channel 4 sitcom father ted. The old grey whistle test usually abbreviated to whistle test or ogwt is a british television music show. David hepworth is at the marquee club in london to introduce a live performance by one of the biggest rock bands of the year, marillion, who play tracks from their number one album misplaced childhood in a special show for their fan club. Father ted season 2 episode 4 old grey whistle theft dougal starts hanging around with a rebellious. Download old grey whistle test torrent or any other torrent from video music videos direct download via magnet link.
The old grey whistle test america takes us on a whistlestop tour of the biggest stateside acts to have performed on the legendary longrunning music show, including the likes of fleetwood mac, tom waits and gram parsons. Feb 11, 2018 broadcasting live, old grey whistle test live. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. The wailers stir it up live old grey whistle test 1973. The best of the test, the old grey whistle test discogs. Watch old grey whistle test episodes, get episode information, recaps and more.
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. The title is a pun on the bbc tv music show the old grey whistle test. The old grey whistle test story is a tv show on british national television from bbc4 with an average rating of 4. Watch father ted s02e04 old grey whistle theft djh on dailymotion. Live threehour event filmed at bbc tvc as a tribute to the show and presenter bob harris. Catch up on the old grey whistle test story february 23. Previous all episodes 25 next old grey whistle theft poster. Influential music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by bob harris and others. 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. I recommend this set to anybody who are interested in the artists below. Rather it comprises simply the studio versions of the songs. The best of the test, the old grey whistle test 1991. It took over the bbc2 late night slot from disco two, which had been running since january 1970, while continuing to feature nonchart music. A wanderluster who has passion for fashion,music, movies and all the random coolness they create.
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. Father ted old grey whistle theft tv episode 1996 imdb. The old grey whistle test the complete collection 2006. The old grey whistle test usually abbreviated to whistle test or ogwt was an influential bbc2 television music show that ran from 1971 to 1987. The old grey whistle test usually abbreviated to whistle test or ogwt was a british television music show. Little death the old grey whistle test is the pseudonym for the solo musical musings of vocalist, songwriter, and frontwoman tracey holland. With bob harris, richard williams, anne nightingale, andrew bailey.
After annie nightingale replaced bob harris as presenter in 1978, the music of the prevailing postpunk new wave era began to take centre stage, and during the 1980s whistle test then. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. 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. As i was born and brought up in japan, i didnt know anything about the old grey whistle test until about a month ago. The old grey whistle test 40th anniversary the theme tune and where the name came from. Watch all 22 old grey whistle test episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. Johnny winter old grey whistle test 1979 full concert duration.
The old grey whistle test began its 16year televisual run in 1971, largely as a vehicle for assorted singersongwriters and groups of hairy men with guitars. Bbc radio 2 old grey whistle test 40, series 1, episode 8. Each programme looks at one complete series of the original old grey whistle test and includes archive. The old grey whistle test live by various artists on amazon music. Bread live from the old grey whistle test live 1975. Bbc radio 2 old grey whistle test 40 episode guide. The old grey whistle test celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2018, and to mark the occasion bbc four will.
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. We have 1 episodes of the old grey whistle test story in our archive. To longtime fans of the legendary bbc music series old grey whistle test, do not raise your hopes for this 2010 compilation. Marillion open the show with a performance of the epic forgotten sons from their debut album script for a jesters tear. The old grey whistle test was on for years so there couldnt have been a lack of material to fill the dvds. The old grey whistle test america takes us on a whistle stop tour of the biggest stateside acts to have performed on the legendary longrunning music show, including the likes of fleetwood mac, tom waits and gram parsons. 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. A bit of a departure from hollands usual role as onehalf of sfs rocksoul outfit vandella, ogwt sounds something like rock and roll. The old grey whistle test, complete series 3 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars.
Good selection of music from the good old days of the old grey whistle test with the whispering bob harris. 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. Listen free to various artists old grey whistle test stone fox chase old grey whistle test theme, sweet home alabama and more. The old grey whistle test 40th anniversary the theme tune and where the name came from by rhinouk. Father ted season 2 episode 4 the old grey whistle theft. The old grey whistle test ouroboros, released 27 may 2016 1.
Contemporary music show featuring live performances and interviews with an emphasis on. For the numbers as actually performed on the test you need to go to the various dvds which have been issued. All the great songs and lyrics from the the old grey whistle test, vol. The first episode of the old grey whistle test story was broadcast in. Father ted s02e04 old grey whistle theft video dailymotion. 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. 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.
Bob harris continues to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic music tv show. Father ted and jack go on a picnic, while dougal makes friends with a. The old grey whistle test is the pseudonym for the solo musical musings of san franciscobased vocalist, songwriter, and frontwoman tracey holland. Various the best of the test, the old grey whistle test. Old grey whistle test old grey whistle test various. 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. Two longterm resident mothers of the sarasota bay bottlenose dolphin community flank their new calves. The old grey whistle test the definitive collection. A videoclip of my alltime favorite terry reid performing without expression at a certain website initiated me to the show.
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. Having said that, this is quite a nice little compilation, which reflects well the. John prine dear abby old grey whistle 1973 by tamagamoy. Ogwt will mark its 40th anniversary by being revived on radio 2. Bbc radio 2 old grey whistle test 40, series 1, episode. The old grey whistle test is a project developed by todd osbern intended to provide springfield and surrounding area artists in local bands. Stand by me john lennon live on the old grey whistle test 1975 2018 remaster by variedcontents. It was commissioned by david attenborough and aired on bbc2 from 1971 to 1988.