Summary
A 25th anniversary celebration of the television program Saturday night live, featuring music performances and musically-themed comedy sketches originally telecast between 1975 and 2000.Contents
v. 1 [1975-1980]. Only the good die young (Billy Joel) ; What'd I say (Ray Charles) ; You're so vain (Carly Simon) ; Casey Jones (Grateful Dead) ; The boxer (Simon & Garfunkel) ; Feelin' alright (Joe Cocker and John Belushi) ; Less than zero/Radio radio (Elvis Costello) ; Soul man (Blues Brothers) ; Gloria (Patti Smith) ; Don't look back (Mick Jagger & Peter Tosh) ; The night they drove old Dixie down (the Band)v. 2 [1980-1985]. Better be good to me (Tina Turner) ; I got you (I feel good) (James Brown) ; Crazy little thing called love (Queen) ; I love L.A. (Randy Newman) ; We got the beat (the Go-Go's) ; Super freak (Rick James) ; Take me to the river (Talking Heads) ; Big bottom (Spinal Tap) ; Pink houses (John Mellencamp) ; Hungry like the wolf (Duran Duran)
v. 3 [1985-1990]. Hazy shade of winter (the Bangles) ; Free fallin' (Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers) ; Diamonds on the soles of her shoes (Paul Simon) ; Rockin' in the free world (Neil Young) ; O pretty woman (Roy Orbison) ; Don't get me wrong (the Pretenders) ; She drives me crazy (Fine Young Cannibals) ; We'll be together (Sting) ; Veronica (Elvis Costello)
v. 4 [1990-1995]. Losing my religion (R.E.M.) ; War (Sinead O'Connor) ; Fever (Madonna) ; Chain of fools (Aretha Franklin) ; Wonderful tonight (Eric Clapton) ; Rape me (Nirvana) ; Hey Jude (Paul McCartney) ; Free your mind ( En Vogue) ; Round here (Counting Crows) ; I alone (Live) ; No rain (Blind melon)
v. 5 [1995-2000] Buttefly (Mariah Carey) ; Don't speak (No Doubt) ; Hand in my pocket (Alanis Morissette) ; Wannabe (Spice Girls) ; Special (Garbage) ; Who will save your soul (Jewel) ; Mmm bop (Hanson) ; Where it's at (Beck) ; Snoop's upside your head (Snoop Doggy Dogg) ; Fuel (Metallica0 ; Two pina coladas (Garth Brooks) ; What would you say (Dave Matthews Band) ; All I have to give (Backstreet Boys) ; Livin' la vida loca (Ricky Martin) ; I don't want to wait (Paula Cole) ; Elevation (U2).
Additional Information
| Series | SNL collection |
| Subjects |
Rock music.
Popular music. Comedy. Concert television programs. Sketch comedy television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [New York?] :NBC Home Video,2003 |
| Edition | Full screen. |
| Other Titles | Saturday night live (Television program) 25 years of music Twenty-five years of music |
| Contributors |
Darrow, Andrew,
television producer. Chase, Chevy, host. Short, Martin, 1950- host. Franken, Al, host. Mohr, Jay, host. Oteri, Cheri, host. Joel, Billy, performer. Charles, Ray, 1930-2004, performer. Simon, Carly, performer. Cocker, Joe, performer. Belushi, John, performer. Costello, Elvis, performer. Smith, Patti, performer. Jagger, Mick, performer. Tosh, Peter, performer. Turner, Tina, performer. Brown, James, 1933-2006, performer. Newman, Randy, performer. James, Rick, 1948-2004, performer. Mellencamp, John, 1951- performer. Petty, Tom, performer. Simon, Paul, 1941- performer. Young, Neil, 1945- performer. Orbison, Roy, performer. Sting (Musician), performer. O'Connor, SineĢad, performer. Madonna, 1958- performer. Franklin, Aretha, performer. Clapton, Eric, performer. McCartney, Paul, performer. Carey, Mariah, performer. Morissette, Alanis, performer. Jewel, 1974- performer. Beck, performer. Snoop Dogg, 1972- performer. Brooks, Garth, performer. Martin, Ricky, performer. Cole, Paula, 1968- performer. Grateful Dead (Musical group), performer. Simon and Garfunkel, performer. Blues Brothers, performer. Band (Musical group), performer. Queen (Musical group), performer. Go Go's (Musical group), performer. Talking Heads (Musical group), performer. Spinal Tap (Musical group), performer. Duran Duran (Musical group), performer. Bangles (Musical group), performer. Heartbreakers (Musical group), performer. Pretenders (Musical group), performer. Fine Young Cannibals (Musical group), performer. R.E.M. (Musical group), performer. Nirvana (Musical group), performer. En Vogue (Musical group), performer. Counting Crows (Musical group), performer. Live (Musical group), performer. Blind Melon (Musical group), performer. No Doubt (Musical group), performer. Spice Girls, performer. Garbage (Musical group), performer. Hanson (Musical group), performer. Metallica (Musical group), performer. Dave Matthews Band, performer. Backstreet Boys, performer. U2 (Musical group), performer. National Broadcasting Company, production company. NBC Home Video (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Various artists ; hosts, Chevy Chase (v. 1), Martin Short (v. 2), Al Franken (v. 3), Jay Mohr (v. 4), Cheri Oteri (v. 5). |
| Other Contributors |
Editor, Martin Brumbach. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
English Closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Program notes by Rob Salem inserted in containers. Special features: Comedy sketches; SNL interviews. |
| System Details |
DVD; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono., stereo., and 5.1 surround sound. |
| Description |
5 videodiscs (400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 9781588179241 (set and v. 1) 1588179249 (set and v. 1) 9781588179258 (v. 2) 1588179257 (v. 2) 9781588179265 (v. 3) 1588179265 (v. 3) 9781588179272 (v. 4) 1588179273 (v. 4) 9781588179289 (v. 5) 1588179281 (v. 5) |
| Other | Classic View |