1977/8

1977–1978

The seventh series of The Old Grey Whistle Test began on the 20th September 1977, concluding on 20th Jun 1987 and containing 39 episodes.

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E1. ‘Rolling Stones’ in Concert

Sep 20, 1977 · 60m

Rolling Stones in concert at Les Abbatoirs recorded for French TV Honky Tonk Women / Hand of Fate / Fool to Cry / Hot Stuff / You Gotta Move / You Can’t Always Get What You Want / Baby (feat. Billy Preston) / Outta Space (feat. Billy Preston) / Jumping Jack Flash / Street Fighting Man / I Can’t Get No Satisfaction

E2. Sep 27 1977

Sep 27, 1977 · 60m

E3. Joan Armatrading / Harry Chaplin

E7. James Taylor & Carly Simon

Nov 1, 1977 · 60m

E8. Nov 08 1977

Nov 8, 1977 · 60m

E9. Cher & Greg Allman

Nov 15, 1977 · 60m

E10. ‘Southside Johnny & The Ashury Dukes’ in Concert

Nov 22, 1977 · 60m

Live from the TV Theatre, Shepherd’s Bush. This Time It’s for Real / Love on the Wrong Side of Town / She got Me Where She Wants Me / Little by Little / It Ain’t the Meat (It’s the Motion) / The Fever / We’re Having a Party (credits) / Stagger Lee

E11. Tyla Gang / Don McLean / Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Warsaw Pakt / Steve Hillage

Nov 29, 1977 · 60m

Tyla Gang: Don't Shift A Gear / The Young Lords Don McLean: Prime Time / Colour TV Blues Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: I Need To Know / American Girl / interview (Whiskey A GoGo, Los Angeles clip) Warsaw Pakt: Fast Eddie (film) Steve Hillage: Motivation Radio (live in Germany)

E15. The Kinks’ Christmas Concert

Dec 24, 1977 · 60m

Bob Harris introduces the Kinks in concert at the Rainbow Theatre, London. Sleepwalker / Life on the Road / Well Respected Man / Death of a Clown / Sunny Afternoon / Waterloo Sunset / All Day and All of the Night / Slum Kids / Celluloid Heroes / Get back in the Line / Schoolboys in Disgrace / Lola / Alcohol / Skin & Bone / Father Christmas / You Really Got Me

E16. Ramones

Jan 3, 1978 · 60m

E17. Picks of Last Years Bunch

Jan 5, 1978 · 60m

(programme intended for 31st Dec but aired later)

E18. ‘John Martyn’ Special

Jan 10, 1978 · 60m

May you Never / Small Hours / Certain Surprise / Couldn’t Love You More / Big Muff / Bless the Weather (credits) Inside out / Spencer and the Rover

E21. Talking Heads / Fabulous Poodles

Jan 31, 1978 · 60m

E22. Adverts / Jim Capaldi / Styx / Dusty Springfield

Feb 7, 1978 · 60m

E23. XTV / Radio Stars English

Feb 14, 1978 · 60m

E24. ‘Dickie Betts & Great Southern’ in Concert

Feb 21, 1978 · 60m

Dickey Betts in concert at the TV Theatre Shepherds Bush. Leaving me Again / Back on the Road / Good Time Feeling / Jessica / Ramblin’ Man / Southbound (credits)

Billy Joel and his band performing live on the British rock programme “The Old Grey Whistle Test” in 1978. Miami 2017 / Movin’ Out / New York State of Mind / Entertainer / She’s Always a Woman to Me / Root Beer Rag / Just the Way You Are / Only the Good Die Young (Credits)

E28. ‘Graham Parker & The Rumour’ in Concert

Mar 21, 1978 · 60m

Graham Parker & The Rumour live at the BBC. Stick to me (Take 1) / Stick to me (Take 2) / Problem Child / Back Door Love / Thunder and Rain / Turned up Too Late / Fools Gold / Saturday Night is Dead / I’m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down / Don’t Ask Me Questions / Soul Shoes