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Bill Nelson

Born December 18, 1948 · Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, UK (age 77)

William Nelson (born 18 December 1948) is an English singer, guitarist, songwriter, producer, painter, video artist, writer and experimental musician. He rose to prominence as the chief songwriter, vocalist and guitarist of the rock group Be-Bop Deluxe, which he formed in 1972. Nelson has been described as "one of the most underrated guitarists of the seventies art rock movement". In 2015, he was …

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Dream Demon

Dream Demon · 1988

As her marriage to decorated war hero Oliver draws near, well-heeled Diana moves into an apartment within an otherwise unoccupied, sprawling London house where she starts to experience strange and terrifying nightmares. But are these troubling night terrors merely the symptom of an unsettled mind, or the sign of something far more sinister at work? Hounded by a pair of sleazy journalists, Diana soon crosses paths with American tourist Jenny, who appears to have a strange connection to the foreboding house and its dark past.

Boys Will Be Boys

Boys Will Be Boys · 1983

Boys Will Be Boys

Yukihiro Takahashi Live 1983

Flashlight Dreams and Fleeting Shadows: an Audio-Optical Diary by Bill Nelson

Flashlight Dreams and Fleeting Shadows: an Audio-Optical Diary by Bill Nelson · 2003

Flashlight Dreams and Fleeting Shadows: an Audio-Optical Diary by Bill Nelson

A compilation of Bill Nelson's photos and artwork backed with his music.

Be Bop Deluxe at The BBC (1974-1978)

Be Bop Deluxe at The BBC (1974-1978) · 2013

Be Bop Deluxe at The BBC (1974-1978)

1. Maid in Heaven (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 2. Sister Seagull (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 3. Ships in the Night (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 4. Fair Exchange (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 5. Forbidden Lovers (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 6. Down on Terminal Street (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 7. New Precision (Sight and Sound in Concert) 8. Superenigmatix (Sight and Sound in Concert) 9. Possession (Sight and Sound in Concert) 10. Dangerous Stranger (Sight and Sound in Concert) 11. Islands of the Dead (Sight and Sound in Concert) 12. Lovers Are Mortal (Sight and Sound in Concert) 13. Panic in the World (Sight and Sound in Concert).

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Dream Demon

Dream Demon · 1988

As her marriage to decorated war hero Oliver draws near, well-heeled Diana moves into an apartment within an otherwise unoccupied, sprawling London house where she starts to experience strange and terrifying nightmares. But are these troubling night terrors merely the symptom of an unsettled mind, or the sign of something far more sinister at work? Hounded by a pair of sleazy journalists, Diana soon crosses paths with American tourist Jenny, who appears to have a strange connection to the foreboding house and its dark past.

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Boys Will Be Boys

Boys Will Be Boys · 1983

Boys Will Be Boys

Yukihiro Takahashi Live 1983

Flashlight Dreams and Fleeting Shadows: an Audio-Optical Diary by Bill Nelson

Flashlight Dreams and Fleeting Shadows: an Audio-Optical Diary by Bill Nelson · 2003

Flashlight Dreams and Fleeting Shadows: an Audio-Optical Diary by Bill Nelson

A compilation of Bill Nelson's photos and artwork backed with his music.

Director

Be Bop Deluxe at The BBC (1974-1978)

Be Bop Deluxe at The BBC (1974-1978) · 2013

Be Bop Deluxe at The BBC (1974-1978)

1. Maid in Heaven (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 2. Sister Seagull (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 3. Ships in the Night (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 4. Fair Exchange (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 5. Forbidden Lovers (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 6. Down on Terminal Street (The Old Grey Whistle Test) 7. New Precision (Sight and Sound in Concert) 8. Superenigmatix (Sight and Sound in Concert) 9. Possession (Sight and Sound in Concert) 10. Dangerous Stranger (Sight and Sound in Concert) 11. Islands of the Dead (Sight and Sound in Concert) 12. Lovers Are Mortal (Sight and Sound in Concert) 13. Panic in the World (Sight and Sound in Concert).

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