Music videos through the ages

 Video 1 - Sweet Georgia Brown (1920)

• The whole video is in black and white. 
• The camera is only in one place and focuses on the same thing through out.

Video 2 - St Louis Blues (1929)

• The video is still in black and white. 
• There are now different parts to the video and the camera moves around.

Video 3 - Jailhouse rock (1957)

• The artist is the main focus point of the video. 
• Theres now props and dancers in the background.
• Videos are still and black and white. 
• The music video has a scene and story.
• Sound quality and filming has improved.

Video 4 - Subterranean Homesick Blues (1960's)

• There are lyrics to the music. 
• Its based outside in a real life scenario.
• Still filmed in black and white.
• Camera focused on one person throughout.  

Video 5 - Strawberry Fields Forever (1966)

• The videos are now filmed in colour.
• The video has different scenes and camera shots. 
• Video effects have been included.
• Video quality has been improved.

Video 6 - Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)

• There are different video effects used. 
• The lighting varies throughout the video. 
• It is set on a stage which makes it look professional.
• They wear different costumes. 
• The video is quite dark.
• Higher standard of editing. 

Video 7 - Jocko Homo (1978)

• Electronic music. 
• They tried to set it in the future. 
• There are lots of different characters.
• They use different camera angles. 

Video 8 - Ashes to Ashes (1980's)

• Set in space. 
• There are different scenes.
• Some parts are colourful and stand out and other parts are darker and dull. 
• They use make up and costumes for the characters.
• Green screens were used. 

Video 9 - Video Killed The Radio Star (1980)

• They're still trying out different effects. 
• The video is random. 
• There are various scenes and characters.
• Different camera angles used.

Video 10 - Stop (1990's)

• Outside, real life scenario. 
• Auto-tuned.
• Dances are implemented into the video. 
• Stable cameras were used. 

Video 11 - Heart Shaped Box (1993) 

• Rock music. 
• There are bright parts and dark parts to the video.
• Animation has improved.
• Religious themes.

Video 12 - All the Small Things (2000's)

• The quality of the videos have improved a lot.
• The song is aimed at a younger audience. 
• Its vibrant and enthusiastic.
• Black and white mixed with colour.

Video 13 - Low Life (2010's) 

• The camera movements are slow and dynamic. 
• The quality of the videos are very high. 
• There are different backgrounds throughout.