1920′s – animated films of Oscar Fischinger were supplied by orchestral background., also made short animated films to advertise Electrola Record’s new releases which people considers as the first music videos.
1929 – Russian Director Dziga Vertov, made a 40 minutes film called Man with the Movie camera. It is actually filming real, live events, backed by an orchestra as its music and it has no dialogue.
1936 – Actor Paul Robeson made a classic rendition of Ol’ Man River, he acts in accordance with the songs lyrics.
1956 – Petrushka aired as a segment of the Sol Hurok Music Hour on NBC
1957 – Tony Bennett filmed “The Serpentine” in Hyde Park, London as his song “Stranger in Paradise” airs in the background.
1959 – Disk-Jockey/Singer J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson was the first to coin the phrase “music video” according to Internet Accuracy project.
(Source:Wikipedia)
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