Title: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: JayMac on July 07, 2011, 15:29:04 Just been trawling through some videos from my favourite band 'Queen' and this one recorded on the Nene Valley Railway got to me thinking what other recording artists have used UK rail locations for video shoots:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjU-XVcbX_A Queen, trains and Debbie Leng. What more could a bloke want? So.... as to other music videos filmed on the UK (public and private) railway network.... Over to the forum..... Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: Brucey on July 07, 2011, 16:11:49 Parts of the video for Ellie Goulding's cover of Elton John's Your Song was filmed on a FGW train. Apparently travelling to/from her home town of Hereford.
0:03 Ticket on table (no use of Zifa stamp here) 0:05 Internal shot of Mk3 coach 0:15 Window view from Mk3 coach http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9AFMVMl9qE Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: smokey on July 07, 2011, 17:01:51 I'm not sure I like people WHOEVER they are being filmed playing, walking, or what ever on Railway Lines.
What sort of message does that put over to the Youngsters? However Freddie Mercury, very hard to believe He's been gone 20 years this November. PS: notice the blooper at 3mins 27 secs Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: JayMac on July 07, 2011, 19:30:03 PS: notice the blooper at 3mins 27 secs Nice spot. I've watched the 'Breakthru' video too many times to count over the years. Never spotted that camera crew accidentally in shot before. And they were rail side as well, with none wearing a hi-vis jacket! :o ::) :P ;) ;D Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: eightf48544 on July 07, 2011, 19:36:18 Wasn't a 37 done up as a police car for a POLICE video.
Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: JayMac on July 07, 2011, 19:41:44 That would've been for a British Rail advert. Don't think it was used in a music video.
Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: Cruithne3753 on July 07, 2011, 20:22:10 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kwm3zpCSLeM (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kwm3zpCSLeM)
Sorry. :-[ Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: thetrout on July 08, 2011, 09:48:33 Coldplay - The Scientist - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqWLpTKBFcU (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqWLpTKBFcU)
Natalie Imbruglia - Shiver - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwAd_ag9Q0E (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwAd_ag9Q0E) Lasgo - There's Something - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0M703prHw4 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0M703prHw4) Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: eightf48544 on July 08, 2011, 11:11:35 Moving to ads does anyone know where the spec saver add was made the one with teh girlfreind kissing the wrong man. Obviously continetal possibly a Stadler low floor unit. Denmark?
Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: paul7575 on July 08, 2011, 12:12:12 Gilleleje, Denmark.
Should have gone to Google... ;D Paul Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on July 08, 2011, 13:31:13 there is a train in the music video for Świr by Grupa Operacyjna .......... dont ask ::)
Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: Chris from Nailsea on July 08, 2011, 20:12:22 Wasn't a 37 done up as a police car for a POLICE video. Good one, eightf48544! ;) :D ;D Title: Re: Use of trains and/or railways in music videos Post by: smokey on July 09, 2011, 11:40:14 Wasn't a 37 done up as a police car for a POLICE video. This be what you are on about http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iN7naLLeB0A As a Point the class 37 was painted in a water removable paint, that didn't wash off as designed. Hence the 37 worked on the network in Police colours for a few weeks. This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |