关于Video killed the radio star 《Video killed the radio star》 Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles I heard you on the wireless back in fifty two Laying awake intent on tuning in on you If I was young it didn't stop you coming through Oh ah oh They took your credit for your...
The Buggles' JG Ballard-inspired 'Video Killed The Radio Star' hit the number one spot in no fewer than 16 different countries, and confirmed Trevor Horn in his career as a producer in the process. When, at one minute past midnight on August 1st, 1981, MTV first hit US airwaves, reachi...
Their first, of course, was The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star": a prescient choice, though not even a single from the '80s (it topped the U.K. charts and dented the U.S. Top 40 in 1979!) - and, as a new collection from Cherry Red underlines, The Continue Reading ...
The Buggles were formed in London in 1977 by singer and bassist Trevor Horn and keyboardist Geoffrey Downes. They had gotten together with Bruce Woolley, and together recorded some demos – one of them, “Video Killed the Radio Star”. Horn and Downes would sign with Island records. While W...
The first video played was The Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star.” Quite appropriate.MTV stands for music television because that’s what it was. MTV played music videos all day, every day — 24 hours of videos.The network brought artists into our homes for the first time. We no...
See also: Flying Lizards: “Money (That's What I Want)” / Buggles: “Video Killed the Radio Star” 168. Sun Ra: “Door of the Cosmos” (1979) Labeling Sun Ra as “progressive jazz” somehow sells his work short; he made cosmic jazz as perplexing as it was vast. His sounds were...
The Buggles - Video Killed The Radio Star (Official Music Video) Click to load video A fiendishly exacting and scrupulously ardent perfectionist he may be, but he also understands the merits of the commercial marketplace. Zimmer’s critically acclaimed European tour of 2016 arrived at the sold-...
mp3:Buggles – Video Killed The Radio Star (#57) There’s really not much to write about this song that hasn’t already been written. It was slightly a slow-burner, in at 57 and taking four more weeks to reach #1 (where it stayed for just one week – I would have sworn it was ...
As part of the same show the Buggles rendition of “Video Killed the Radio Star” bought tears to my eyes. It was perfect. Particularly using the original backing singers. If you haven’t seen it, it’s very worth it. 0 David Cornyn 6 years ago Look, I quite like the album...
August 1, 1981 is credited as the date the first music video ever aired on MTV. Ironically, that video was"Video Killed the Radio Star"by The Buggles. Since then, television and the internet both have seen their fair share of utterly ridiculous music videos (some intentionally, some not)....