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* In the [[David Bowie]] video "Underground", as he descends an invisible staircase in an alley, the camera goes to a closeup of his face that is suddenly interrupted by a blipvert of [[Match Cut]] closeups of Bowie through the years (including stage personas and movie characters). It switches back to the normal-time closeup, but just as quickly launches into ''another'', lengthier blipvert of still more close-ups that finally slows down to focus on an animated one, and it's ''this'' Bowie that the video follows through the first chorus. |
* In the [[David Bowie]] video "Underground", as he descends an invisible staircase in an alley, the camera goes to a closeup of his face that is suddenly interrupted by a blipvert of [[Match Cut]] closeups of Bowie through the years (including stage personas and movie characters). It switches back to the normal-time closeup, but just as quickly launches into ''another'', lengthier blipvert of still more close-ups that finally slows down to focus on an animated one, and it's ''this'' Bowie that the video follows through the first chorus. |
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* In the [[Queen]] song "Mother Love", there is about 10 seconds of unintelligible noise over the music, which was later revealed to be a few seconds of ''all'' the Queen songs recorded before then, sped up, in reverse order. Which is fitting, because at the very end of the song, a clip of Larry Lurex<ref>a studio project that Freddie Mercury sang on back in 1971 (thus, Lurex ''is'' Mercury)</ref>'s cover of "Goin' Back" plays, and then segues into a baby crying: |
* In the [[Queen]] song "Mother Love", there is about 10 seconds of unintelligible noise over the music, which was later revealed to be a few seconds of ''all'' the Queen songs recorded before then, sped up, in reverse order. Which is fitting, because at the very end of the song, a clip of Larry Lurex<ref>a studio project that Freddie Mercury sang on back in 1971 (thus, Lurex ''is'' Mercury)</ref>'s cover of "Goin' Back" plays, and then segues into a baby crying: |
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{{quote|''I think I'm goin' back'' |
{{quote|''I think I'm goin' back'' |
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''To the things I learned so well'' |
''To the things I learned so well'' |
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''in my youth''|''(baby crying)''}} |
''in my youth''|''(baby crying)''}} |
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