BBC4 - GUITAR HEROES AT THE BBC



S01E01

Compilation of 1970s BBC performances on shows from The Old Grey Whistle Test to Sight and Sound, by such luminaries of the electric guitar as Carlos Santana, Mark Knopfler, The Edge and Peter Green, as well as acoustic masters like John Martyn, Pentangle and Paco Pena.

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The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Voodoo Chile (1969)
Fleetwood Mac – Oh Well (1969)
Deep Purple – Black Night (1970)
Pentangle – Blues in Time (1971)
Paco Pena – Cantes Por Bulerias (1972)
Thin Lizzy – Whisky in the Jar (1973)
Little Feat – Rock & Roll Doctor (1975)
Dr Feelgood – Roxette (1975)
Santana – Oye Como Va (1977)
John Martyn – Dealer (1977)
Dire Straits – Sultans of Swing (1978)
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – American Girl (1978)
B.B. King – Hold On (1978)
Rory Gallagher – Brute Force & Ignorance (1979)
The Police – Message in a Bottle (1979)
U2 – I Will Follow (1981)

S01E02

A celebration of Seventies-era axe-men, acoustic virtuosos and thumping riff merchants, in a compilation of guitar-heavy performances from the BBC TV archives.
Guitar gods including Jimi Hendrix, Pete Townshend, Peter Green and Johnny Winter are joined by, among others, flamenco maestro Manitas De Plata, bottleneck bluesman Ry Cooder and straight-up rockers AC/DC and Thin Lizzy.
Everything from Fleetwood Mac's ambient masterpiece Albatross to hits like the Jam's In The City and Free's Alright Now feature along with lesser-known gems like Maid in Heaven by Be Bop Deluxe and Nils Lofgren's Keith Don't Go.
The tracks were recorded in the heyday of BBC shows such as The Old Grey Whistle Test, Top of the Pops and Rock Goes to College.

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Jimi Hendrix – Hey Joe/Sunshine Of Your Love
Free – Alright Now
Fleetwood Mac – Albatross
Manitas De Plata – (no title shown)
The Faces – Pool Hall Richard
Ry Cooder – Vigilante Man
Status Quo – Down Down
Johnny Winter – Jumpin’ Jack Flash
Michael Chapman – Among The Trees
Be Bop Deluxe – Maid In Heaven
Thin Lizzy – The Boys Are Back In Town
Gordon Giltrap – Lucifer’s Cage
Nils Lofgren – Keith Don’t Go
The Jam – In The City
AC/DC – Rocker

S01E03

Compilation of classic archive performances from the guitar gods of the late 60s and 70s. Status Quo appear playing Pictures of Matchstick Men on Top of the Pops in 1968, The Who perform Long Live Rock in the Old Grey Whistle Test studio, Dire Straits play Tunnel of Love and Lynyrd Skynyrd bring a taste of the south with Sweet Home Alabama. The show also features rare performances from George Benson, Leo Kottke, Link Wray and Tom Petty.

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Status Quo – Pictures of Matchstick Men
The Who – Long Live Rock
Leo Kottke – The Driving of The Year Nail
Mott The Hoople – The Golden Age of Rock and Roll
Robin Trower – Bridge of Sighs
Link Wray – Unchain My Heart
Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
George Benson – Breezin’
Bonnie Raitt – Love Me Like a Man
The Knack – My Sharona
Tom Petty – Refugee
AC/DC – Problem Child
Dire Straits – Tunnel of Love
Motorhead – Ace of Spades

S01E04

This edition kicks off with big hits from the Rolling Stones and David Bowie before taking things down a notch with the acoustic picking of Michael Chapman and the Irish mysticism of Horslips.
However, it's not long before the likes of Motorhead, Nazareth and straight up blues-rocker George Thorogood turn the volume right back up to 11. A spot of flamenco from Paco De Lucia and a classic track from Strat-master Eric Clapton round off the show.
Filmed in the 1970s for shows including Top of the Pops, Parkinson, Rock Goes to College and The Old Grey Whistle Test, these rocking tracks will leave you wondering why pianos were ever invented.

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The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
David Bowie - Starman
Michael Chapman - Wellington the Skellington
Horslips - Dearg Doom
UPP feat. Jeff Beck - Down in the Dirt
Link Wray - Midnight Lover
Paco de Lucia - Entre Dos Aguas
Tom Petty - Fooled Again
Eric Clapton - Badge
Nazareth - Born to Love
Motorhead - Overkill
Davy Graham - All of Me
George Thorogood & The Destroyers - It Wasn't Me
AC/DC - Rock and Roll Damnation

S01E05

Riffs, solos and histrionics from the likes of Johnny Thunders of the New York Dolls, Brian May from Queen, Duane Eddy, BB King and Joan Jett, filmed in the 1970s for shows including Top of the Pops and The Old Grey Whistle Test.

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Alice Cooper - School's Out
New York Dolls - Jet Boy
Peter Green - Heavy Heart
Robin Trower - Alethea
Duane Eddy & The Rebelettes - Play Me Like You Play Your Guitar
John Martyn - Discover the Lover
Queen - Killer Queen
Budgie - Who Do You Want For Your Love
Peter Frampton - Show Me the Way
B.B. King - When It All Comes Down
Whitesnake - Trouble
Cheap Trick - I Want You to Want Me
Black Sabbath - Never Say Die
The Skids - Into the Valley
Joan Jett - I Love Rock and Roll.

S01E06

In this sixth and final show to round out BBC FOUR's Guitar Heroes series, axe fans get classic riffs from Pete Townshend as the Who play Won't Get Fooled Again, Rod and Ronnie with the Faces doing Miss Judy's Farm at the old BBC TV Theatre, some weird yodel-rock from Dutch prog rockers Focus, folky acoustic numbers from Davy Graham and Ralph McTell, and some flamboyant fretwork from Americans Nils Lofgren and Ted Nugent.
Filmed in the 1970s for shows including Top of the Pops and The Old Grey Whistle Test, these tracks pay tribute to a golden era in rock and to the last of the 70s Guitar Heroes.

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The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
Faces - Miss Judy's Farm
Focus - Hocus Pocus
Man - Day and Night
Chris Spedding - Motor Bikin'
Nils Lofgren - Back It Up
The Cate Brothers Band - In One Eye and Out the Other
Ralph McTell - Dry Bone Rag
The Runaways - Wasted
The Motors - Dancing the Night Away
Ted Nugent - Free For All
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love
Gary Moore - Back on the Streets
Judas Priest - Take on the World
Davey Graham - City and Suburban Blues
ZZ Top - Cheap Sunglasses.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 2011-12-22 10:04 by strettonbull.

Looks cool and great thanks

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Thanks a lot, great collection.