0:00:02 > 0:00:05GUITAR AND DRUMS PLAY
0:00:19 > 0:00:22It was reported recently that Bernstein has banned
0:00:22 > 0:00:25the version of his song America as performed by The Nice.
0:00:25 > 0:00:30He's reported to have said that they'd turned it into an anti-American dirge.
0:00:30 > 0:00:31We asked him if this was true.
0:00:31 > 0:00:34- The Nice? - You haven't heard of them?- No.
0:00:36 > 0:00:39SWIRLING ORGAN MUSIC
0:04:14 > 0:04:17America...
0:04:17 > 0:04:21is pregnant with promise and anticipation...
0:04:21 > 0:04:25but is murdered by the hand of the inevitable!
0:04:27 > 0:04:32- Ladies and gentlemen... - ..The electronic wonder...
0:04:32 > 0:04:35..of the age, The Moody Blues.
0:04:35 > 0:04:37APPLAUSE
0:05:10 > 0:05:13# Why do we never get an answer
0:05:13 > 0:05:16# When we're knocking at the door?
0:05:16 > 0:05:19# With a thousand million questions
0:05:19 > 0:05:23# About hate and death and war
0:05:23 > 0:05:26# Cos when we stop and look around us
0:05:26 > 0:05:29# There is nothing left we need
0:05:29 > 0:05:32# In a world of persecution
0:05:32 > 0:05:36# That is burning in its greed
0:05:36 > 0:05:42ALL: # Ah, ah-ah-ah Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah
0:05:42 > 0:05:48# Ah, ah-ah-ah Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah
0:05:57 > 0:06:00# Why do we never get an answer
0:06:00 > 0:06:03# When we're knocking at the door?
0:06:03 > 0:06:06# Because the truth is hard to swallow
0:06:06 > 0:06:09# That's what the wall of love is for... #
0:06:09 > 0:06:12MUSIC SLOWS DOWN
0:06:20 > 0:06:28# It's not the way that you say it when you do those things to me
0:06:28 > 0:06:31# It's more the way that you mean it
0:06:31 > 0:06:36# When you tell me what will be
0:06:36 > 0:06:40# And when you stop and think about it
0:06:40 > 0:06:43# You won't believe it's true
0:06:43 > 0:06:47# That all the love you've been giving
0:06:47 > 0:06:52# Has all been meant for you
0:06:52 > 0:06:59# I'm looking for someone to change my life
0:06:59 > 0:07:05# I'm looking for a miracle in my life
0:07:05 > 0:07:12# And if you could see what it's done to me
0:07:12 > 0:07:16# To lose the love I knew
0:07:16 > 0:07:21# Could safely lead me through
0:07:21 > 0:07:25# Between the silence of the mountains
0:07:25 > 0:07:28# And the crashing of the sea
0:07:28 > 0:07:32# There lies a land I once lived in
0:07:32 > 0:07:37# And she's waiting there for me
0:07:37 > 0:07:44# But in the grey of the morning My mind becomes confused
0:07:44 > 0:07:48# Between the dead and the sleeping
0:07:48 > 0:07:53# And the road that I must choose
0:07:53 > 0:08:00# I'm looking for someone to change my life
0:08:00 > 0:08:06# I'm looking for a miracle in my life
0:08:06 > 0:08:13# And if you could see what it's done to me
0:08:13 > 0:08:21# To lose the love I knew could safely lead me to
0:08:21 > 0:08:23# The land that I once knew
0:08:23 > 0:08:26# To learn as we grow old
0:08:26 > 0:08:32# The secrets of your soul
0:08:32 > 0:08:40# It's not the way that you say it when you do those things to me
0:08:40 > 0:08:44# It's more the way you really mean it
0:08:44 > 0:08:50# When you tell me what will be... #
0:08:52 > 0:08:54MUSIC SPEEDS UP
0:09:22 > 0:09:24APPLAUSE
0:09:27 > 0:09:30FLUTE PLAYS
0:09:44 > 0:09:52# Oh, lend me your ear while I call you a fool
0:09:53 > 0:10:01# You were kissed by a witch one night in the wood
0:10:03 > 0:10:11# And later insisted your feelings were true
0:10:13 > 0:10:17# The witch's promise was coming
0:10:17 > 0:10:23# Believing he listened while laughing you flew
0:10:27 > 0:10:35# Leaves falling red yellow brown all are the same
0:10:37 > 0:10:39# And the love you have found
0:10:39 > 0:10:45# Lay outside in the rain
0:10:46 > 0:10:54# Washed clean by the water but nursing its pain
0:10:57 > 0:11:01# The witch's promise was coming
0:11:01 > 0:11:07# And you're looking elsewhere for your own selfish gain
0:11:41 > 0:11:45# Keep looking keep looking for somewhere to be
0:11:45 > 0:11:49# Well you're wasting your time, they're not stupid like him
0:11:49 > 0:11:55# Meanwhile leaves are still falling you're too blind to see
0:11:56 > 0:12:04# You won't find it easy now, it's only fair
0:12:06 > 0:12:13# He was willing to give to you, you didn't care
0:12:16 > 0:12:23# Waiting for more but you've already had your share
0:12:26 > 0:12:30# The witch's promise is turning
0:12:30 > 0:12:35# So don't you wait up for him, he's going to be late. #
0:13:05 > 0:13:06APPLAUSE
0:13:56 > 0:13:59VOCALS MIMIC LEAD GUITAR
0:14:23 > 0:14:26VOCALS MIMIC LEAD GUITAR
0:15:34 > 0:15:37VOCALS MIMIC LEAD GUITAR
0:15:59 > 0:16:02VOCALS MIMIC LEAD GUITAR
0:16:24 > 0:16:27# Da-da-da, da, da
0:16:28 > 0:16:34# Ma-da-da, na, now
0:16:48 > 0:16:51VOCALS MIMIC LEAD GUITAR
0:16:54 > 0:16:58# Hey, hey
0:16:58 > 0:17:02# Ooh, ooh. #
0:18:03 > 0:18:06# When I wake up in your bed
0:18:06 > 0:18:09# I can still hear what you said
0:18:09 > 0:18:13# Like a bad dream I can't fight
0:18:13 > 0:18:14# Tomorrow night
0:18:16 > 0:18:19# Am I lying next to you?
0:18:19 > 0:18:23# Am I thinking I need to?
0:18:23 > 0:18:26# Really love you, do it right
0:18:26 > 0:18:27# Tomorrow night
0:18:29 > 0:18:36# Time goes so slow when you're gone
0:18:36 > 0:18:40# Days turn to years, seems so long
0:18:48 > 0:18:52# If you still feel like today
0:18:52 > 0:18:55# If tomorrow's the same way
0:18:55 > 0:18:59# Then I know it will be right
0:18:59 > 0:19:02# Tomorrow night
0:19:02 > 0:19:05# Can't you trust me to see it through?
0:19:05 > 0:19:09# Can't you wait till I see you?
0:19:09 > 0:19:12# It won't work if you're uptight
0:19:12 > 0:19:14# Tomorrow night
0:19:15 > 0:19:22# Time goes so slow when you're gone
0:19:22 > 0:19:26# The days turn to years, seems so long
0:20:01 > 0:20:04# When I wake up in your bed
0:20:04 > 0:20:08# I can still hear what you said
0:20:08 > 0:20:11# Like a bad dream I can't fight
0:20:11 > 0:20:13# Tomorrow night
0:20:14 > 0:20:18# Am I lying next to you?
0:20:18 > 0:20:21# Am I thinking I need you
0:20:21 > 0:20:25# Really love you, do it right
0:20:25 > 0:20:27# Tomorrow night
0:20:31 > 0:20:33# Tomorrow night
0:20:34 > 0:20:36# Tomorrow night
0:20:38 > 0:20:39# Tomorrow night. #
0:20:50 > 0:20:55# Lay down easy, stars in my eyes
0:20:55 > 0:21:00# Try not telling too many lies
0:21:00 > 0:21:04# Wake up feeling not foolish or wise
0:21:04 > 0:21:09# And life goes with me, no matter what size
0:21:09 > 0:21:13# Now some seek Jesus or flags they can wave
0:21:13 > 0:21:17# Won't touch nothing unless it's been saved
0:21:17 > 0:21:22# But I say your neighbour deserves much more faith
0:21:22 > 0:21:27# And answer to yourself when you misbehave
0:21:27 > 0:21:31# You may think I'm wasting my time
0:21:31 > 0:21:36# Think what you think, you know I don't mind, but if
0:21:36 > 0:21:43# You don't pick up what I choose to find
0:21:44 > 0:21:49# I'll be with you in my own time
0:21:49 > 0:21:54# I'll be with you in my own... right!
0:22:00 > 0:22:03# Ah
0:22:28 > 0:22:35# Ah, ah, ah, ah ah, ah, ah, ah
0:22:36 > 0:22:41# Mine is my freedom, you take I'll defy
0:22:41 > 0:22:45# Laugh till I'm tired, sing till I'm dry
0:22:45 > 0:22:50# Cos life is a moment you pass with a sigh
0:22:50 > 0:22:54# Never comes back sure as yesterday's by
0:22:54 > 0:22:59# You may think I'm wasting my time
0:22:59 > 0:23:03# Think what you think, you know I don't mind, but if
0:23:03 > 0:23:09# You don't pick up what I choose to find
0:23:12 > 0:23:16# I'll be with you in my own time
0:23:18 > 0:23:20# In my own time
0:23:22 > 0:23:24# In my own time
0:23:26 > 0:23:30# In my own time, I'll be with you
0:23:31 > 0:23:34# In my own time, I'll be with you
0:23:35 > 0:23:38# In my own time, I'll be with you
0:23:39 > 0:23:42# In my own time, I'll be with you
0:23:43 > 0:23:47# In my own time, I'll be with you
0:23:47 > 0:23:53# In my own time. #
0:26:28 > 0:26:34ALL: # Yesterday a morning, came a smile upon your face
0:26:34 > 0:26:41# Caesar's Palace, morning glory, silly human race
0:26:41 > 0:26:45# On a sailing ship to nowhere, leaving any place
0:26:47 > 0:26:53# If the summer change to winter, yours is no disgrace
0:27:09 > 0:27:15# Battleships confide in me, tell me where you are
0:27:15 > 0:27:19# Shining flying purple wolfhound, show me where you are
0:27:21 > 0:27:27# Lost in summer morning winter, travel very far
0:27:27 > 0:27:33# Lost in musing circumstances, that's just where you are
0:28:10 > 0:28:17# Yesterday a morning came, a smile upon your face
0:28:17 > 0:28:22# Caesar's Palace, morning glory, silly human
0:28:22 > 0:28:26# Silly human race
0:28:29 > 0:28:35# On a sailing ship to nowhere, leaving any place
0:28:35 > 0:28:40# If the summer change to winter, yours is no
0:28:40 > 0:28:43# Yours is no disgrace
0:28:44 > 0:28:47# Yours is no disgrace
0:28:48 > 0:28:50# Yours is no disgrace. #
0:31:34 > 0:31:36# Double faces dark defence, talk too loud but talk no sense
0:31:36 > 0:31:41# Yeah I see those smiling eyes, butter us up with smiling...
0:31:41 > 0:31:43# Lies!
0:32:12 > 0:32:14# Talk to creatures raise the dead, feeding those who are fed
0:32:14 > 0:32:18# Drained the blood from hearts of stone, whores and hustlers...
0:32:18 > 0:32:20# Picked the bone!
0:33:03 > 0:33:05# Talk to creatures raise the dead, feeding those who are fed
0:33:05 > 0:33:09# Drained the blood from hearts of stone, whores and hustlers...
0:33:09 > 0:33:11# Picked the bone!
0:35:05 > 0:35:12# Come forth from love's pyre
0:35:12 > 0:35:15# Born in life's fire
0:35:16 > 0:35:19# Born in life's fire
0:35:21 > 0:35:27# Come forth from love's pyre
0:35:27 > 0:35:32# In the burning all are yearning
0:35:32 > 0:35:35# For life to be
0:35:37 > 0:35:41# And in pain there will be gain
0:35:41 > 0:35:43# New life
0:35:45 > 0:35:49# Searching in
0:35:49 > 0:35:51# Salty streams
0:35:51 > 0:35:55# And dark hidden seams
0:35:55 > 0:35:59# Where the fossil sun gleams
0:36:19 > 0:36:24# They were
0:36:24 > 0:36:27# Sent to the gates
0:36:27 > 0:36:31# Ride the tides of fate
0:36:32 > 0:36:35# Ride the tides of fate
0:36:36 > 0:36:40# They were
0:36:40 > 0:36:44# Sent to the gates
0:36:44 > 0:36:48# In the burning all are yearning
0:36:48 > 0:36:51# For life to be. #
0:37:00 > 0:37:07This Echoplex, here... which, uh... What it does is it takes, it's like a tape recorder.
0:37:07 > 0:37:13And it takes, the output signal is then fed back into the record heads, so you just get a repeated echo.
0:37:13 > 0:37:15Uh, for instance...
0:37:16 > 0:37:18NOTES ECHO REPEATEDLY
0:37:22 > 0:37:26And you can alter the strength of the repeats, the number of repeats, many more than that.
0:37:31 > 0:37:34Or increase the speed at which the repeats occur.
0:37:39 > 0:37:42So far that it almost in fact becomes reverb.
0:42:11 > 0:42:14APPLAUSE
0:42:22 > 0:42:26The weird and wonderful sounds of Soft Machine who next Saturday night
0:42:26 > 0:42:28are appearing at The Rainbow, Finsbury Park.
0:42:30 > 0:42:33Well, although perhaps not one of the best known bands in Britain,
0:42:33 > 0:42:37it's true to say that Caravan are certainly one of the most consistent.
0:42:37 > 0:42:39We've had a lot of letters asking us to show them,
0:42:39 > 0:42:44so in response, here's some film of the band with one of the songs from their new album.
0:42:44 > 0:42:47This is The Dog, The Dog, He's At It Again.
0:42:50 > 0:42:53(1,2,3,4)
0:42:53 > 0:42:58# Lonely girl would you like a sweet to eat?
0:42:58 > 0:43:01# I've got something that I'd like you to hold
0:43:01 > 0:43:04# And my brother will tell you that it's good for your cold
0:43:04 > 0:43:10# So there, surely there is nothing wrong
0:43:10 > 0:43:12# Take my hand and we'll try to make a stand
0:43:12 > 0:43:15# For all censorship, decency all night long
0:43:15 > 0:43:18ALL: # You're naive if you really do believe
0:43:18 > 0:43:21# That the world is so full of sin
0:43:21 > 0:43:27# Never look back on the things that you lack when you're in
0:43:27 > 0:43:29# My mama said that I should stay out of bed
0:43:29 > 0:43:32# But I know that I like it in there
0:43:32 > 0:43:38# Legs and thighs, hellos and goodbyes, it's all there
0:43:38 > 0:43:41# Oh
0:43:41 > 0:43:43# Oh, my
0:43:43 > 0:43:49# Oh, my, oh
0:43:49 > 0:43:55# Suck a sugar dandy rock and roll
0:43:55 > 0:44:01# Lick a licking lozenge cures the soul
0:44:01 > 0:44:06# Here is my cure for colds and here is my cure for measles
0:44:06 > 0:44:09# When you've tried those if you've infected your toes
0:44:09 > 0:44:12# Well you're surely in luck you'll get a stunning good show
0:44:12 > 0:44:17# So if you're coming with me, we'll try to clean the inside out
0:44:17 > 0:44:21# This filthy old world, you're such a beautiful girl
0:44:21 > 0:44:24# You must have a sweet I'm sure it's good for your feet
0:44:24 > 0:44:26ALL: # You're naive if you really do believe
0:44:26 > 0:44:29# That the world is so full of sin
0:44:29 > 0:44:35# Never look back on the things that you lack when you're in
0:44:35 > 0:44:37# My mother said that I should stay out of bed
0:44:37 > 0:44:40# But I know that I like it in there
0:44:40 > 0:44:46# Legs and thighs, hellos and goodbyes, it's all there
0:44:46 > 0:44:50# Oh, medicine gone
0:44:50 > 0:44:53# It's coming on strong
0:44:53 > 0:44:57# It's coming on and on and on and
0:44:57 > 0:45:02# Ooh, medicine gone
0:45:02 > 0:45:05# It's coming on strong
0:45:05 > 0:45:08# It's coming on and on and on and
0:45:08 > 0:45:14# Oh
0:45:14 > 0:45:19# Oh, my, oh
0:46:46 > 0:46:52# Lonely girl, would you like a sweet to eat?
0:46:52 > 0:46:55# I've got something that I'd like you to hold
0:46:55 > 0:46:58# And my brother will tell you that it's good for your cold
0:46:58 > 0:47:03# So there, surely there is nothing wrong
0:47:03 > 0:47:06# Take my hand and we'll try to make a stand
0:47:06 > 0:47:08# For all the censorship, decency
0:47:08 > 0:47:09# All night long
0:47:09 > 0:47:12ALL: # You're naive if you really do believe
0:47:12 > 0:47:15# That the world is so full of sin
0:47:15 > 0:47:20# Never look back on the things that you lack when you're in
0:47:20 > 0:47:23# My mother said that I should stay out of bed
0:47:23 > 0:47:25# But I know that I like it in there
0:47:25 > 0:47:31# Legs and thighs, hellos and goodbyes, it's all there
0:47:31 > 0:47:36# Oh, medicine gone
0:47:36 > 0:47:39# It's coming on strong
0:47:39 > 0:47:42# It's coming on and on and on and
0:47:42 > 0:47:47# Oh, medicine gone
0:47:47 > 0:47:49# It's coming on strong
0:47:49 > 0:47:53# It's coming on and on and on and
0:47:53 > 0:47:58# Oh, medicine gone
0:47:58 > 0:48:01# It's coming on strong
0:48:01 > 0:48:04# It's coming on and on and on and
0:48:04 > 0:48:09# Oh medicine gone
0:48:09 > 0:48:12# It's coming on strong
0:48:12 > 0:48:15# It's coming on and on and on and
0:48:15 > 0:48:20# Oh, medicine gone
0:48:20 > 0:48:23# It's coming on strong
0:48:23 > 0:48:27# It's coming on and on and on and
0:48:27 > 0:48:31# Oh, medicine gone
0:48:31 > 0:48:34# It's coming on strong
0:48:34 > 0:48:38# It's coming on and on and on and
0:48:38 > 0:48:40# Oh. #
0:48:42 > 0:48:48And now we'd like to take you a little further westward, agriculturally speaking
0:48:48 > 0:48:54To where the sweet smell of freshly mown grass pervades our hairy nostrils.
0:48:54 > 0:48:56APPLAUSE
0:48:58 > 0:49:01It's knocking-off time for the cosmic lawnmower.
0:49:03 > 0:49:05APPLAUSE
0:49:11 > 0:49:15GUITAR MIMICS LAWNMOWER
0:49:52 > 0:49:58It's one o'clock, time for lunch. Fandy, dandy day.
0:49:58 > 0:49:59When the sun beats down
0:49:59 > 0:50:03and I lie on the bench I can always hear them talk.
0:50:05 > 0:50:08# There's always been Ethel
0:50:08 > 0:50:11# "Jacob wake up you've got to tidy your room now"
0:50:14 > 0:50:17# And then Mr Lewis
0:50:17 > 0:50:22# "Isn't it time that he was out on his own?"
0:50:22 > 0:50:27# Over the garden wall, two little lovebirds
0:50:27 > 0:50:28# Cuckoo to you
0:50:28 > 0:50:30# Keep them mowing blades sharp
0:50:30 > 0:50:35ALL: # I know what I like
0:50:35 > 0:50:40# And I like what I know
0:50:41 > 0:50:48# Getting better in your wardrobe
0:50:48 > 0:50:53# Stepping one beyond your show
0:50:53 > 0:51:00# Your show
0:51:00 > 0:51:03# Na, na, na, na
0:51:03 > 0:51:09# Na, na-na-na, na, na, na na-na-na, na, na, na
0:51:09 > 0:51:11# Na-na-na, na, na
0:51:11 > 0:51:13# Sunday night Mr Farmer called
0:51:13 > 0:51:16# Said "Listen son you're wasting time"
0:51:16 > 0:51:22# "There's a future for you in the fire-escape trade, come up to town"
0:51:22 > 0:51:25# But I remembered a voice from the past
0:51:25 > 0:51:28# "Gambling only pays when you're winning"
0:51:28 > 0:51:32# I had to old Miss Mort for schooling a failure
0:51:32 > 0:51:34# Keep them mower blades sharp
0:51:34 > 0:51:38ALL: # I know what I like
0:51:38 > 0:51:44# And I like what I know
0:51:44 > 0:51:50# Getting better in your wardrobe
0:51:50 > 0:51:55# Stepping one beyond your show
0:51:59 > 0:52:04# Yeah, I know what I like
0:52:04 > 0:52:12# And I like what I know
0:52:12 > 0:52:17# Getting better in your wardrobe
0:52:17 > 0:52:22# Stepping one beyond your show. #
0:52:32 > 0:52:38When the sun beats down and I lie on the bench I can always hear them talk.
0:52:38 > 0:52:43Me, I'm just a lawnmower. You can tell me by the way I walk.
0:53:50 > 0:53:53GUITAR MIMICS LAWNMOWER
0:53:57 > 0:54:02You hardly need a life history of this band except that, 13 years after its inception,
0:54:02 > 0:54:06they're still going, albeit after countless numbers of different line-ups and break-ups.
0:54:06 > 0:54:11Robert Fripp, its founder and guitarist, says King Crimson is a way of doing things.
0:54:11 > 0:54:14The current way of doing things includes Bill Bruford on drums,
0:54:14 > 0:54:19Tony Levin the acclaimed American bass player and Adrian Belew of Talking Heads on guitar.
0:54:19 > 0:54:23The band's been working their way across the world over the past few months before coming to rest
0:54:23 > 0:54:28here in Hammersmith, not a hundred miles or so from their base in Wimborne, Dorset,
0:54:28 > 0:54:32which Fripp still insists is the centre of the universe. Please welcome King Crimson.
0:54:32 > 0:54:34APPLAUSE
0:54:43 > 0:54:49# Frame by frame
0:54:49 > 0:54:54# Death by drowning
0:54:54 > 0:54:56# In your own
0:54:59 > 0:55:04# Analysis
0:55:05 > 0:55:09# Step by step
0:55:09 > 0:55:13# Die by numbers
0:55:14 > 0:55:18# In your own, in your own
0:55:19 > 0:55:24# Analysis
0:56:18 > 0:56:23# Frame by frame
0:56:23 > 0:56:28# Death by drowning
0:56:28 > 0:56:32# In your own, in your own
0:56:33 > 0:56:38# Analysis
0:56:39 > 0:56:44# Step by step
0:56:44 > 0:56:48# Die by numbers
0:56:49 > 0:56:54# In your own, in your own, in your own
0:56:54 > 0:56:58# Analysis. #
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