Advantages: Well worth the money, can watch over and over again Disadvantages: A little bit short on running time
A Black & White Delight!!
I find there is nothing better on a miserable day than to settle down with the fire on to watch an old black & white movie! Now for those of you who are too young to remember, and that of course includes me (not!), before colour television was available all programmes were viewed in black and white. Not only were the old movies televised in black & white, but the original footage is in black & white, due to the lack of ... ...you see is nothing but black and white. However, that for me is the magic of those old movies, a captured period of time gone by…
However, today, with all technology available to enhance the finished footage…….. Why would you then choose to film it in Black & White??
Make it look old? Give it some character? Who knows, but with this show, it really works!!!
Roy Orbison (with friends) Black & White Night Music DVD
***The Show***
This show was ...
blackbeard 02.12.2004
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Advantages: Excellent songs and great atmosphere Disadvantages: None
'A Black and White Night' was partly a tribute, partly a celebration of The Big O's long-overdue return to music in a big way in 1987, recorded little more than a year before his untimely death. Watching the video on TV brought a lump to my throat, even before and after he passed away; it was amazing to see such an array of stars, from Bonnie Raitt and k.d. lang to Elvis Costello and Bruce Springsteen, all on one stage, checking their egos at the ... ...of the repertoire was drawn from Roy's golden age, but the songs didn't sound dated; on the contrary, they are so timeless and it is good to hear them updated like this. One listen to "In Dreams", "Only the Lonely", "Crying", "Mean Woman Blues", and "Ooby Dooby" ought to be more than enough to convince you. There are a couple of newer songs that were to appear on the posthumous 'Mystery Girl' album, the sublime "All I Can Do Is Dream You" and the ...
JOHNV 15.09.2000
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