Subgenre Sampler
Pop/Rock: 512 Films to Buy & Rent
What's Happening: The Beatles in the USA (The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit) (1964)
- Dir. David Maysles, Albert Maysles
Feat. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr…
- First aired for television, this all access fly–on–the–wall account of the Beatles first trip through the USA in February 1964 is a…
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
- Dir. George Sidney
Feat. Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Janet Leigh…
- Fluffy yet fabulous film version of the hit Broadway musical with rock 'n' roller Dick Van Dyke traveling to small town Ohio to make his final…
Live it Up! (Sing and Swing) (1963)
- Dir. Lance Comfort
Feat. David Hemmings
- Low–budget, but historically fascinating musical wraps some great mid–60s pop music around its slender plot.
Hemmings plays a…
Remember the 60s (1960-1969)
- 24 rarely–seen classic hits from the 1960's, ranging from the pop of The Swingin Blue Jeans, the psychedelia of Pink Floyd, and the soul of…
Remember the 60s (II) (1960-1969)
- Compilation jam–packed with classic television clips of hits from the 1960's:
1. Freddie & The Dreamers – I'm Telling You Now
2.…
Elvis '56 (1956)
- Feat. Elvis Presley
- Fascinating early footage of Elvis, in the year he became a star, including rare recordings and the TV performances that first caught America's eye.
Rock Around the Clock (1956)
- Dir. Fred F. Sears
- This upbeat, toe–tapping 'advertorial' for rock & roll was intially brushed off as a show–reel for live performance, yet remains a lively…
Abba - Gold 
- 19 hit irresistable songs as they originally appeared on telly from the pop's formidable four. The ultimate 70s nostalgia trip.
Aretha Franklin - Greatest Hits
- Compiles recent material from the Queen of Soul, from 1980 to 1994, including collabs. with Eurythmics and George Michael.
Bauhaus - Shadow of Light
- Dir. Christopher Collins
- Compile of live stuff and videos from these gothic new wavers.