Artists (Jazz musicians) such as Bessie Smith made short films to accompany popular songs (1929).
In 1965 Bob Dylan filmed Subterranean Homesick Blues as a segment for D.A.Pennebaker's film, 'Don't Look Back' - Widely credited as one of the first modern music video's.
In 1970 the record industry discovers TV shows are a great opportunity to promote their artists, on shows such as Top Of The Pop's.
In 1975 Bohemian Rhapsody is seen as a 'groundbreaking' video released by queen.
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