Time Out London 50 Greatest Music Films
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From Wagner to Elvis, a multitude of musicians have stepped out of the studio and on to the big screen – often, it must be said, to disastrous effect. But sometimes the union of sound and vision produces magical movies and, to prove it, the film and music teams of The Time Out London joined forces to find the 50 best ever.
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10 new
Bird
1988, in 2 top lists Check -
28 new
Elvis
1979, in 0 top lists Check -
14 new
Bound for Glory
1976, in 3 top lists Check -
24 new
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
2004, in 4 top lists Check -
39 new
'Round Midnight
1986, in 3 top lists Check -
12 new
Rude Boy
1980, in 1 top list Check -
36 new
Coal Miner's Daughter
1980, in 7 top lists Check -
22 new
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
2007, in 0 top lists Check -
44 new
Hilary and Jackie
1998, in 0 top lists Check -
11 new
The Last Waltz
1978, in 9 top lists Check -
18 new
Sweet Dreams
1985, in 0 top lists Check -
38 new
Wonderful Life
1964 — a.k.a. Swingers' Paradise, in 0 top lists Check -
27 new
Sid and Nancy
1986, in 3 top lists Check -
17 new
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2005, in 0 top lists Check -
21 new
Rust Never Sleeps
1979, in 0 top lists Check -
23 new
Dig!
2004, in 3 top lists Check -
42 new
Buena Vista Social Club
1999, in 3 top lists Check -
15 new
The Decline of Western Civilization
1981, in 3 top lists Check -
7 new
Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt
2004, in 0 top lists Check -
26 new
Jimi Hendrix
1973, in 0 top lists Check -
8 new
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
1993, in 5 top lists Check -
37 new
Last Days
2005, in 5 top lists Check -
2 new
Dont Look Back
1967 — a.k.a. Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back, in 10 top lists Check -
43 new
Soul to Soul
1971, in 0 top lists Check -
13 new
Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
2006, in 0 top lists Check -
41 new
Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach
1968 — a.k.a. The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, in 6 top lists Check -
9 new
Cocksucker Blues
1972, in 2 top lists Check -
16 new
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II:...
1988, in 1 top list Check -
50 new
Catch Us If You Can
1965 — a.k.a. Having a Wild Weekend, in 1 top list Check -
3 new
Gimme Shelter
1970, in 8 top lists Check -
29 new
The Last of the Blue Devils
1979, in 0 top lists Check -
32 new
Stop Making Sense
1984, in 9 top lists Check -
46 new
Jazz on a Summer's Day
1959, in 2 top lists Check -
49 new
Sign 'o' the Times
1987, in 0 top lists Check -
47 new
Leningrad Cowboys Go America
1989, in 4 top lists Check -
6 new
Monterey Pop
1968, in 2 top lists Check -
33 new
Charlie Is My Darling
1966, in 0 top lists Check -
35 new
Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise
1980, in 0 top lists Check -
30 new
Rough Cut and Ready Dubbed
1982, in 0 top lists Check -
45 new
Made in Sheffield
2001, in 0 top lists Check -
20 new
Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle
2002, in 0 top lists Check -
19 new
Art Pepper: Notes from a Jazz Survivor
1982, in 0 top lists Check -
1 new
Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
1987, in 4 top lists Check
Last updated on Mar 15, 2012; source