Gledwood's favourite video clips from Youtube and other sites.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

BBC Stars/Lou Reed: Perfect Day

I CHALLENGE YOU to watch this through three times then try not to go through the rest of the day humming it...

Stars of the video are (lines indicate verse breaks):
Lou Reed
Bono
Skye Edwards (from Morcheeba)

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David Bowie
Suzanne Vega
Elton John
Sir Andrew Davis

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Boyzone
Lesley Garrett
Lou Reed
Burning Spear
Bono
Sir Thomas Allen
Brodsky Quartet

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Heather Small (from M People)
Emmylou Harris
Tammy Wynette
Shane MacGowan
Sheona White (tenor horn player)

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Dr. John
David Bowie
Robert Cray
Huey (from Fun Lovin' Criminals)

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Ian Broudie (from The Lightning Seeds)
Gabrielle
Dr. John
Evan Dando (from The Lemonheads)
Emmylou Harris

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Courtney Pine (soprano saxophone player)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis
Bono

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Brett Anderson (from Suede)
Visual Ministry Choir
Joan Armatrading
Laurie Anderson
Heather Small
Tom Jones
Heather Small
Lou Reed



Here's the famous scene from Trainspotting...




I THINK THIS IS A BETTER EXCERPT FROM TRAINSPOTTING; IT STARTS LATER IN THE DEALER'S FLAT AND DOESN'T CUT OFF PREMATURELY LIKE THE ABOVE...

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