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Post by stefy69 on Jan 11, 2017 7:43:02 GMT
I was very impressed by this BBC documentary on Saturday evening being a life long fan I am somewhat biased I admit but it was a fitting tribute to the man including lots of insights and some ultra rare footage ( including from the Diamond Dogs tour which I always thought was never filmed ).
Documentary making at it's best.  |
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Post by Deleted on Jan 11, 2017 12:59:57 GMT
I found the incessant 'written' links annoying (I did actually say at one point: "Couldn't they afford a narrator?!") but overall it was a good documentary, yes. I wasn't much taken with The Next Day album so shied away from Blackstar, but the insights made me want to listen to both, because I feel like I have more understanding now of the drive behind them. At first hearing, the songs seemed just a bit repetitive and tuneless. So when I get a spare moment...
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Post by theglenbucklaird on Jan 14, 2017 19:36:22 GMT
I was very impressed by this BBC documentary on Saturday evening being a life long fan I am somewhat biased I admit but it was a fitting tribute to the man including lots of insights and some ultra rare footage ( including from the Diamond Dogs tour which I always thought was never filmed ).
Documentary making at it's best. Yeah I thought it very good. A good book end to the first five years |
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