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1971 Certificate 15
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Drawing from the 1971-1985 archives of THE OLD GREY WHISTLE TEST programme, this remarkable collection features rock and pop musicians in rare live performances and revealing interviews. Clocking in at more than four hours, this compilation features songs by dozens of artists including John Lennon, Elton John, Curtis Mayfield, .. Read more

Starring Bob Harris
Genres Music/Musical, Television

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The Old Grey Whistle Test

Drawing from the 1971-1985 archives of THE OLD GREY WHISTLE TEST programme, this remarkable collection features rock and pop musicians in rare live performances and revealing interviews. Clocking in at more than four hours, this compilation features songs by dozens of artists including John Lennon, Elton John, Curtis Mayfield, Bob Marley & the Wailers, Tim Buckley, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits, Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris, U2, R.E.M., Talking Heads, Robert Wyatt, Blondie, the Police, the Specials, the Ramones, the Damned, and many more. The release also contains interviews with Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Robert Plant, and others.

Starring Bob Harris
Studio BBC WORLDWIDE PUBLISHING
Run time DVD: 5 hrs
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Music/Musical, Television
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1971

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    • The Old Grey Whistle Test
      Drawing from the 1971-1985 archives of THE OLD GREY WHISTLE TEST programme, this remarkable collection features rock and pop musicians in rare live performances and revealing interviews. Clocking in at more than four hours, this compilation features songs by dozens of artists including John Lennon, ...