1983ROCK MUSIC
KEN TOWNSEND MANAGER, ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS/MARILLION/READING ROCK FESTIVAL AUGUST 1983 - TWELFTH NIGHT/TEN YEARS AFTER
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KEN TOWNSEND, MANAGER OF ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS INTERVIEW. HE TALKS WITH OFF CAMERA INTERVIEWER ABOUT A MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION ABOUT THE BEATLES AND ABBEY ROAD THEY PUT TOGETHER INSPIRED BY THE MANY FANS DESIRING TO COME TO THE STUDIO. HE DISCUSSES HOW IT CREATED USING BEATLE MATERIAL AND ADDITIONAL UNRELEASED MATERIALS, SUCH AS THE ALTERNATIVE VERSIONS OF CERTAIN SONGS - A SOLO VERSION OF "WHILE MY GUITAR GENTLY WEEPS" AND "ONE AFTER 999".
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| 01:05:18 317.14 |
TOWNSEND FURTHER DISCUSSES HAVING BEEN AT ABBEY ROAD SINCE 1953 AND MANAGER FOR THE LAST 8, HAVING WORKED WITH THE BEATLES CLOSELY SINCE 1962 WHEN THEY FIRST RECORDED THERE. HE TALKS ABOUT 188 OF THEIR (BEATLES) TITLES HAVING BEEN RECORDED AT ABBEY ROAD, AND THE PROMOTIONAL VIDEOS (THE SHORT PIECES) THEY PRODUCED SUCH AS "ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE".
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| 01:11:34 692.79 |
INTERVIEW ENDS, INTERVIEWERS REMOVE MICS AND THANK TOWNSEN.
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| 01:11:53 712.35 |
CU ON ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS GRAPHIC (SIGN) AT THE STUDIO.
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| 01:13:53 832.43 |
PAN VAR. ALBUM AND POSTER COVERED WALL AT ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS
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| 01:15:08 907.43 |
CU ON POSTER FOR PROMOTIONAL BEATLES ALBUM SPECIALLY PRODUCED TO CELEBRARE 50 YEARS OF ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS
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| 01:15:23 921.99 |
LARGE HEAD SHOT PICTURE OF PAUL MCCARTNEY
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| 01:15:46 944.87 |
MCCARTNEY 1982 "TUG OF WAR" ALBUM COVER
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| 01:16:57 1016.18 |
CU ON ICONIC VINTAGE PHOTO OF BEATLES HANGING ABOVE ENTRANCE INTO RECORDING STUDIO
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| 01:18:11 1090.26 |
SLOW PAN AND CLOSE UPS OF VARIOUS B&W ENGLARGED PHOTOS OF PAUL AND LINDA, AND OTHER RECORDING ARTISTS FROM ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS.
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| 01:20:15 1213.74 |
CU ON HISTORY OF THE BEATLES FIRST TITLE RECORDED ON A 4 TRACK TAPE MACHINE (I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND 1963) - A STUDER MACHINE - HANGS ON WALL AT ABBEY ROAD ABOVE THE MACHINE.
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CU STUDER 4 TRACK TAPE MACHINE.
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| 01:22:22 1341.16 |
SLOW PAN OF STUDER TAPE MACHNINES
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CUT TO INTERVIEW WITH BRITISH POST PUNK PROGRESSIVE ROCK BAND, MARILLION. THEY TALK ABOUT THE COMPARISON BETWEEN THEM AND GENISIS AND DISCUSS HOW THEY ARE A 70'S INFLUENCED BAND, AND WHAT THEY THINK OF MUSIC VIDEO, THE IDEA OF SELLING VIDEO, THEIR NEXT ALBUM "FUGAZI", THEIR MAKE-UP AND LOOK ON STAGE AND WHAT ROCK AND ROLL MEANS TO THEM. THEY LOOK AT LENS AND SAY "BLOW ME CHUCK" AS REQUESTED BY MTV INTERVIEWER.
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| 01:35:03 2102.1 |
CU ON FRAMED RECORD PRESENTED TO FISH OF MARILLION FOR "SCRIPT FOR A JESTER'S TEAR"
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| 01:36:24 2183.32 |
AERIAL HUGE AUDIENCE AT OUTDOOR ROCK FESTIVAL
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| 01:36:45 2204.43 |
Z'IN FANS HOLDING BANNER READS: "TWELFTH NIGHT"
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| 01:38:27 2306.32 |
PAN CROWDED AUDIENCE AT READING ROCK FESTIVAL CIRCA 1983, FANS ARE JAMMED IN TIGHT, SITTING ON THE GROUND AND STANDING.
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| 01:39:49 2388.06 |
ROCK BAND TWELFTH NIGHT PERFORMS AT OUTDOOR ARENA
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TWELFTH NIGHT
THE CEILING SPEAKS
(live)
WS FESTIVAL AUDIENCE
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| 01:45:00 2699.13 |
TWELFTH NIGHT
SEQUENCES
(live)
FESTIVAL FANS CLAPPING HANDS OVER HEADS
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| 01:55:52 3351.03 |
GEOFF MANN AND ANDY REVELL OF TWELFTH NIGHT TALK WITH OFF CAMERA INTERVIEWER AFTER PERFORMANCE. THEY CHAT ABOUT THE CROWD GETTING BIGGER AS THE SHOW WENT ON, THE PEACE MOVEMENT (GENERAL THEME OF THEIR ACT) AND HOW IT CAME ABOUT, HOPEFULLY SIGNING ON WITH CBS RECORDS, NOT HAVING DONE VIDEO WORK AS YET BUT MAY HAPPEN, HOW THEY MET AND GOT TOGETHER, THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THEIR NAME. AND THEY ANSWER THE FINAL "MTV" QUESTION WHAT ROCK AND ROLL MEANS TO THEM.
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FANS OUTSIDE TENT AT READING ROCK FESTIVAL, THEY'RE SITTING ON THE GROUND, LAYING DOWN, AND WALKING AROUND, THERE ARE SMALL KIDS, AND DOGGIES
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GIRL WITH RED, WHITE AND BLACK ROCK AND ROLL HAIRCUT.
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GERNERAL PAN OF THE FESTIVAL GROUNDS, THE PEOPLE, EQUIPMENT TRUCKS, PEOPLE WALKING ABOUT.
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CUT TO PERFORMANCE BY ALVIN LEE AND ROCK BAND TEN YEARS AFTER. GREAT SHOT OF STAGE LOOKING OUT TO PACKED AUDIENCE AT FESTIVAL.
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TEN YEARS AFTER
HELP ME
(live)
SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON COVER
SEVERAL WS FESTIVAL AUDIENCE. CU PLAYING GUITAR USING DRUM STICK |
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SONG ENDS, WS FANS CHEERING
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| 02:13:46 4424.81 |
TEN YEARS AFTER
EXTENSION ON ONE CHORD
(live)
AMAZING GUITAR PLAYING - ALVIN LEE
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| 02:17:19 4638.4 |
FESTIVAL CROWD CHEERING, CLAPPING HANDS OVER HEADS.
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| 02:17:51 4670.17 |
TEN YEARS AFTER
I'M GOING HOME
(live)
FESTIVAL AUDIENCE CHEERING, CLAPPING
COMPILATION OF WELL KNOWN ROCK AND ROLL TUNES, IE BLUE SUEDE SHOES, WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN' GOIN' ON, AND MUCH MORE...ROCK ON ALVIN... |
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PERFORMANCE ENDS, AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY. THE BAND WAVES AND LEAVES THE STAGE. CROWDS IS SCREAMING FOR MORE. THE BAND BACKSTAGE DRINKING BEVERAGES. ALVIN WIPES HIS FACE OFF AND THEY RUN BACK OUT.
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REEL ENDS
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