Old Grey Whistle Test

[K12beano]

Wow.... eeee:

Late Night Line Up

The Old Grey's Whistle Test.

New Sheet music comes in....

Take 'em down to a pianist in the Old Greys and if they could whistle it after a few airings it passed.....

Are you getting all this???

Small Faces in the 60s...

Stanley Unwin


and a tiny studio and....


Wow!



what do we remember OGWT for?


(Wishbone Ash)

[davepoth]

Freebird.

[hidetheelephants]

You are Rowley Birkin QC AICMFP.

[Malam]

These are my favourite OGWT performances..

Humble Pie- Black Coffee
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylviT4C0cmQ

Captain Beefheart- Upon the my-o-my
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21voUGVzym4

Captain Beefheart- This is the day..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDCHSI2KnAA

Lou Reed- Waiting For My Man
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tw7RnZUWGrc

[GnuBee]

Surely this has to be a contender...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DsUoYk-V2U

Sensational Alex Harvey Band - Delilah

[Mr. Potato Head]

Talking Heads Psychokiller

Dire Straits Sultans of Swing

Tubeway Army Are Friends Electric

Public Image Ltd Poptones

Adam and the Ants Ants Invasion

[5705]

John Martyn: acoustic, distortion and echo! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8n7KUUUdIOg

[anonymous-user]

Don't forget the Feat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEOlTZGuLKM&lis...

[kiteless]

Mr Rory Gallagher:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NoG_7kkJ-I&fea...

[K12beano]

kiteless said:

Mr Rory Gallagher:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NoG_7kkJ-I&fea...

st!!! Not only is that so AWESOME! I think that's the actual footage that led me to believe my dream life would be living Jim Morrison and Rory and die appropriately young !!!!!!

Cheers for that reminder !!!!

[HarryW]

Funnily enough stumbled across these the other day and boy did it bring back some memories,

Dave Bowie from 72;

'Oh you pretty thing' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A576vUpoUKs

and a rare viewing of 'Five Years' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=louXPUW7tHU

[jet_noise]

Dear All,

more than the music the thing that I remember is the cartoons showed for non-live tracks, [bob harris] mm, nice, [/bob harris]

regards,
Jet

[Zad]

YouTube doesn't do these shows justice. On the occasion BBC3 shows these tracks, the audio and video quality is superb, they really don't look like old shows.

Focus : Hocus Pocus / Sylvia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v7LzOeTkfM

[Ganglandboss]

Squirrels!