Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury

Jun 18 2015 N/A 1h 25m
Documentary, Music

Billy Fury became an overnight sensation in the 1950`s and The Sound of Fury album, a landmark in British Rock & Roll history. This the story of Billy Fury and how his Sound of Fury album is now seen by many as the high water-mark of British Rock and Roll. Shot entirely in HD with unique and unseen archive and photos, this music documentary highlights Fury`s contribution to popular music and the reason why Britain`s original teen idol had more Top 40 hits than the Beatles during the 1960`s. Featuring exclusive home movie footage and interviews with Lord Puttnam, Amanda Barrie, Imelda May, Vince Eager, Len Goodman, Clem Cattini, Boz Boorer, Spencer Leigh, Billy`s mum, Jean Wycherley and many more; this is a must-see for Billy Fury and music lovers alike.

Plot

Billy Fury became an overnight sensation in the 1950s and The Sound of Fury, a landmark album in British Rock & Roll history. This new film recounts the story of Billy Fury and the birth of British popular music. Although it may have been inspired by Elvis and American R&B artists, Britain produced its own Rock and Roll heroes with the unique sound of Billy Fury, Marty Wilde, Cliff Richard, Joe Brown and many more great artists.

Written by

Alan Byron, Chris Eley

Directed by

Alan Byron, Mark Sloper

Cast

Amanda Barrie, Boz Boorer, Joe Brown

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Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
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