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The Old Grey Whistle Test: Vol. 1

Launched by the BBC in 1971 this seminal music show was a unique platform for performers. To mark the 30th Anniversary of the first show, 45 outstanding performances from the wealth of the Whistle Test archive have been compiled, alongside 6 major interviews. Some of the recordings have not been seen since they were first broadcast. Artists featured include: Iggy Pop, New York Dolls, Roxy Music, XTC, The Damned, The Police, Alice Cooper, Tom Waits, Talking Heads, U2, Elton John, John Lennon and Bob Marley and the Wailers.

Year: 2001
Genre: Music Capsule
Country: UK
Director: Various
Starring: Iggy Pop, Tom Waits, John Lennon, Alice Cooper, Elton John
Duration: 292 Minutes
Rating: M
8.4/10
Location in store: Music Capsule

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