2:21Bob Wills, Maiden’s Prayer (Big band rendition)
R.E.M., Big band
Rare interview footage of Big band, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.
Interviews reveal the person behind the music — their influences, creative process, frustrations, and ambitions. The best music interviews are the candid ones: a backstage chat after a difficult show, a late-night radio session, or a press conference where the artist drops their guard. These clips capture musicians in their own words, often more revealing than any biography.
In 1967, the Austrian Broadcasting Company (Österreichischer Rundfunk) was reformed, transforming itself into the innovative ORF and finally launching a contemporary pop and jazz station, Ö3. During this period till October 1971, the ORF Big Band developed from the core of the Fehring Orchestra, rejuvenated by local talents like drummer Erich Bachträgl and Fritz Pauer. It became an orchestra ready...
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