From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #12223 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Friday, September 15 2023 Volume 14 : Number 12223 Today's Subjects: ----------------- WWII pilots used this weird berry to improve vision (and win the war) ["A] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 19:23:13 +0200 From: "Air Force" Subject: WWII pilots used this weird berry to improve vision (and win the war) WWII pilots used this weird berry to improve vision (and win the war) http://ocuprimez.shop/qWBjbUaaaT8GnnRi9_6Ye2Z2fB3FGEg5yDB-IFX6fd7W_2TbIw http://ocuprimez.shop/PCnElrYaSIrLHc2PGJ2bi1wue8Ntweod5F35b9ajjrG3e7YU0A In 1980, the music video to David Bowie's "Ashes to Ashes" became the most expensive ever made, having a production cost of $582,000 (equivalent to $2.07 million in 2022), the first music video to have a production cost of over $500,000. The video was made in solarized color with stark black-and-white scenes and was filmed in different locations, including a padded room and a rocky shore. The video became one of the most iconic ever made at the time, and its complex nature is seen as significant in the evolution of the music video. The same year, the New Zealand group Split Enz had major success with the single "I Got You" and the album True Colours, and later that year they produced a complete set of promo clips for each song on the album (directed by their percussionist, Noel Crombie) and to market these on videocassette. This was followed a year later by the video album, The Completion Backward Principle by The Tubes, directed by the group's keyboard player, Michael Cotten, which included two videos directed by Russell Mulcahy ("Talk to Ya Later" and "Don't Want to Wait Anymore"). Among the first music videos were clips produced by ex-Monkee Michael Nesmith, who started making short musical films for Saturday Night Live. In 1981, he released Elephant Parts, the first winner of a Grammy for music video, directed by William Dear. Billboard credits the independently produced Video Concert Hall as being the first with nationwide video music programming on American tel ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #12223 ***********************************************