760137678694

The Wages Of Spin II: Bring Down That Wall

Various Artists

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Format: DVD

Cat No: MVD6786D

Release Date:  11 May 2015

Label:  Wienerworld

Packaging Type:  DVD Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  760137678694

Genres:  Soundtrack  Documentary  

  • Description

    The Wages of Spin II continues to weave the narrative thread established with the acclaimed first instalment, Wages of Spin. The DVD explores the inner workings of the USA Recording Industry from 1979 to 1993, focusing on the relationships between the record labels, promo men, radio programmers, organized crime and the American Government.

    The documentary also explores a Department of Justice investigation that was shut down by the DOJ hierarchy and the relationship between Ronald Reagan, MCA, members of Reagan's Cabinet and organized crime families.


    FEATURING:

    Charlie Gracie (American rock pioneer and singer)

    Tommy James (Leader of the 1960s rock band Tommy James and the Shondells)

    Tim Lake (Former TV news anchor for NBC)

    Gene Arnold (Radio and television personality from Philadelphia)

    Bill Knoedelseder (TV producer and news executive)

    Michael Tearson (American pioneer underground DJ, recording artist and actor)

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Wages Of Spin II