New Morning - 25th Anniversary
New Morning - 25th Anniversary

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New Morning - 25th Anniversary

2007
Movie
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English

25 years of challanges and gambles won - a sheer eternity for a jazz club - have made of the New Morning a cult institution, much like the Blue Note and the Village Vanguard in New York. The birthday took place in December 2006.

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: VariousGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary captures Pink Floyd's legendary performance at the 1981 broadcast of the 'New Music,' a BBC television program. It features the band performing their iconic album 'The Wall' in its entirety, showcasing their raw musical talent and stage presence without elaborate visual effects. The film provides a rare glimpse into the band at a pivotal moment, just before their internal dynamics would lead to significant changes.

Critical Reception

As a re-release of a significant live performance, 'New Morning - 25th Anniversary' was primarily appreciated by existing Pink Floyd fans for its historical value and the unadulterated musicality on display. Critics noted its straightforward presentation, focusing on the performance itself rather than added features, making it a valuable archival piece.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers an unvarnished look at Pink Floyd's legendary live performance of 'The Wall'.

  • Appreciated for its focus on the music and the band's raw talent.

  • A must-have for dedicated Pink Floyd fans seeking archival concert footage.

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Fun Fact

This 2007 release is a 25th-anniversary edition of a 1981 BBC broadcast, marking one of the last times the classic lineup of Pink Floyd performed 'The Wall' live together.

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