Music Videos 1925-2016

1925- Benny Burns: Basic one shot recording of band playing.

1929- Bessie Smith St Louis Blues: Basic but more in depth video including actors and a set. 

1950s- Elvis Jailhouse Rock: Synchronised dancers included with settings with dynamic camera movements and multiple shots and techniques such as mid range close ups, panned cameras and slow/medium zooms on Elvis, Filmed on a heavily decorated set.Increased film quality.

1960s- Bob Dylan Subterranean Homesick Blues: Also including a set however and an actor in what may be the earliest lyrics video yet as it features one person showing the words of the song as they are sung.

1960s- The Beatles Strawberry Fields: In colour featuring the artists and very "trippy" featuring a heavily decorated set and props along with video effects such as rewind and with highly regarded quality.

1970s- Queen Bohemian Rhapsody: Colour and set lighting with editing fades and cuts between song video mixed with zooming in and out, costumes and makeup are included and applied to the artists, Smoke used and more editing effects than any other video prior including copying videos and including them to seem as if they've been multiplied.

1970s- DEVO Jocko Homo: Set included with costumes and makeup....not gonna lie..its pretty damn weird.With further editing styles such as quick cuts and fades however has quite low video quality.

1980s- David Bowie-Ashes to Ashes: Huge Sets spanning from Mars? to a Kitchen with actors in costumes and with heavily applied makeup for effect, includes plenty editing styles such as colour contrasting, inverting of footage and fades and cuts and the introduction to Green Screen.

1980s- Buggles Video Killed The Radio Star: Colour reduction, green screen,practical effects such as explosions, costumes, makeup zooms and camera tilting/angles for effect.

1990s- Spice Girls Stop:Increased video quality, colour grading and choreographed dancing with costumes and makeup.

1990s- Nirvana Heart Shaped Box:Plenty effects such as green screen and focusing and animated background along with practical props such as the ravens, darker symbolic meaning and controversial interpretations

2000s- Blink 182 ALL THE SMALL THINGS: Sets, Humour, A Plane, actors and parody to other boyband videos at the time. Video effects such as flashes, cuts,fades,zooms and pans. Colour Contrasting and Reducing along with Grading and inverting.

2016-Future and The Weekend:Colour grading and sets included and practical effects such as fog, lighting and props .