Sunday, March 6, 2011

PF - Video Anthology Vol 1


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Dr. Forrester said...

Pink Floyd Video Anthology (RevA)
Volume 1 (1966-1967)
HRV DVD 005A

Video: NTSC (4:3)
Audio: PCM 2.0 Mono/Stereo
Running Time: Approx 1 hour 12 mins

Home Movies, Gog Magog Hills, London
Summer 1966
8mm home movies of Syd’s first mushroom trip filmed by Barrett's friend, film student Nigel Gordon, in the Gog Magog Hills in the summer of 1966. The footage on this DVD has been edited to an early instrumental version of Pink Floyd’s Remember A Day.

London 66 - 67, Sound Techniques Studios, UFO Club & Unknown Venue, London
11 January, 1967 / 30 December, 1966 & Early 1967
Live in the studio performances of Interstellar Overdrive and Nick’s Boogie filmed for Peter Whitehead’s Tonight Let’s All Make Love In London documentary. This footage is intercut with live performances at UFO and an unknown venue.

Scene Special, UFO Club, London
27 January, 1967
A live performance of Interstellar Overdrive filmed at the UFO club for the Granada TV documentary Scene Special subtitled It’s So Far Out It’s Straight Down.
Broadcast on 7 February, 1967.

Dope, Unknown Venue, London
Early 1967
A live performance of an untitled instrumental was filmed by underground filmmakers Diane and Sheldon Rochlin for their cult film Dope.

Die Jungen Nachtwandler, UFO Club, London
24 February, 1967
A live performance of an untitled instrumental and the general scene at UFO was filmed by German TV to be included in the one-hour documentary “Die Jungen Nachtwandler”.
Broadcast on the Bayerischer Rundfunk TV network on 3 July, 1967.

Arnold Layne, Promo Film
Late February - Early March, 1967
A promotional film for their first single. Filmed at Wittering Beach on the south coast of England by Derek Nice, this promo premiered at the UFO club on 10 March, 1967.

Home Movies, Abbey Road Studios, London
April, 1967
8mm home movies filmed outside of Abbey Road Studios and on an unidentified beach. The footage on this DVD has been edited to the band’s second single, See Emily Play (edited version by HRV Records).

Bouton Rouge, Arnold Layne, Promo Film
29 April, 1967
An alternate black and white promotional film for Arnold Layne was shot in Holland and featured on the French TV show Bouton Rouge.
Broadcast on ORTF2 on 21 May, 1967.

March 6, 2011 at 10:20 AM
Dr. Forrester said...

Look of The Week, BBC Lime Grove Studios, Shepherd’s Bush, London
14 May, 1967
Live performances of Pow R Toc H and Astronomy Domine followed by Syd and Roger being interviewed by Hans Keller for the TV show Look Of The Week.
Broadcast live on BBC2 TV.

British Pathe News, Suffolk, England
8 July, 1967
A colour promotional film for Scarecrow was featured in the British Pathe News which was syndicated throughout the ABC cinema circuit in the summer of 1967.

American Bandstand, ABC Studios, Burbank, California
7 November, 1967
A mimed performance of Apples & Oranges was featured on American Bandstand followed by an interview with Dick Clark.
Broadcast on the ABC network on 18 November, 1967.

Tomorrow’s World, Stanhope Gardens, Hampstead, London
12 December, 1967
The Pink Floyd were filmed at former landlord Mike Leonard’s house for an edition of the BBC show, Tomorrow’s World. The band performed an untitled instrumental to accompany a demonstration of Mike’s sound and light experiments.
Broadcast on BBC1 TV on 17 January, 1968.

Central Office of Information, Jugband Blues, Promo Film
December, 1967
It was reported that this film was being viewed by the band at the Central Office of Information on 9 December, shortly after this song was recorded, for inclusion in a cultural exchange variety show.
Recording date and location are unknown.

Bonus Clips
San Francisco, Film
1968
Anthony Stern developed the concept of the impressionistic documentary with the making of this BFI financed film. The film features a very early version of Interstellar Overdrive as performed by Pink Floyd.
Recorded at Thompson Private Recording Studios on 31 October, 1966.

British Pathe News Outtakes, Suffolk, England
8 July, 1967
Outtakes from the Scarecrow film.

Video restoration: RonToon
Audio restoration: MOB
Artwork: Chris for Ediskrad Studios
Quality Control: Big Ed
Special Thanks: Dr. Forrester, Mooncusser

Enjoy!
Team HRV (2011)

March 6, 2011 at 10:20 AM
Val said...

thanks for this amazing post,kisses

March 6, 2011 at 10:33 AM
Kwai Chang said...

I've been run over by a Pink Cone

March 6, 2011 at 1:17 PM
Beth said...

Alright! The Pink Floyd stuff is starting!

*anxiously awaits to fill out her collection*

March 6, 2011 at 5:05 PM
Dr. Forrester said...

Well... The Pink Floyd stuff isn't officially starting for just a little while yet. I broke the rules & put this one ahead of the line because it was just released on Saturday. B-)

Hope you like the Beatles... because we have to get through 20 or so Macca posts first.

March 6, 2011 at 6:33 PM
Anonymous said...

Ok Doc, let Macca come, but then green light and go, go, go for PF. Lol. Thanks in advance. Regards, Thomas

March 7, 2011 at 10:14 AM
wardy164 said...

Thanks so much for the Floyd DVD - I dont suppose you have Vol 2 by any chance?
Great blog by the way and Thanks once again!

March 7, 2011 at 12:34 PM
Dr. Forrester said...

Vol 2 is being built just at the moment. When it's ready, I'll make sure that it's posted promptly. No worries.

March 7, 2011 at 1:33 PM
Kwai Chang said...

This is way nice. Very Impressive! Thank you again...
Pigs can fly!

March 7, 2011 at 5:19 PM
wardy164 said...

Thank you for that - I'll look forward to it!!

March 8, 2011 at 9:06 AM
J said...

FANTASTIC AND NO OTHER COMMENT NEEDED!!!
MANY THANKS !!!!!!!

May 20, 2011 at 6:00 AM

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