Party At The Palacestarts with Queen Guitarist Brian May--who looks more than ever like a ... more
haircut with a person growing from beneath it--playing "God Save The Queen" on the roof of Buckingham Palace; seemingly missing the point of his obvious inspiration, Jimi Hendrix's apocalyptic subversion of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock. Unbelievably, and theoretically impossibly, it goes downhill from there.It can only be assumed that the bill for the Queen's Jubilee was assembled by an ardent republican. The concert is a motley assortment of has-beens and time-wasters, a curious number of whom felt it proper to celebrate the monarch's 50 years by singing old Motown songs badly. The concert also features an extended plug for Queen's (that's the Band) risible musicalWe Will Rock Youand Lenny Henry shouting. BewilderinglyParty At The Palaceis not only redeemed, but made worth owning, by the four-song set by Brian Wilson with his version of "God Only Knows"--accompanied by Andrea Corr-offering a heartbreakingly earnest performance. The concert ends with a pantomime version of "All You Need Is Love".Party At The Palaceis the night rock&roll gave up.On the DVD:Party at the Palaceis presented in 16:9 format. Songs can be selected by title or by artist. There are subtitles in French, German and Spanish. Proceeds from the sale of the DVD, "after the deduction of costs and expenses in relation to its production and distribution", will be donated to the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Trust. --Andrew Muller
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Party At The Palacestarts with Queen Guitarist Brian May--who looks more than ever like a ... more
haircut with a person growing from beneath it--playing "God Save The Queen" on the roof of Buckingham Palace; seemingly missing the point of his obvious inspiration, Jimi Hendrix's apocalyptic subversion of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock. Unbelievably, and theoretically impossibly, it goes downhill from there.It can only be assumed that the bill for the Queen's Jubilee was assembled by an ardent republican. The concert is a motley assortment of has-beens and time-wasters, a curious number of whom felt it proper to celebrate the monarch's 50 years by singing old Motown songs badly. The concert also features an extended plug for Queen's (that's the Band) risible musicalWe Will Rock Youand Lenny Henry shouting. BewilderinglyParty At The Palaceis not only redeemed, but made worth owning, by the four-song set by Brian Wilson with his version of "God Only Knows"--accompanied by Andrea Corr-offering a heartbreakingly earnest performance. The concert ends with a pantomime version of "All You Need Is Love".Party At The Palaceis the night rock&roll gave up.On the DVD:Party at the Palaceis presented in 16:9 format. Songs can be selected by title or by artist. There are subtitles in French, German and Spanish. Proceeds from the sale of the DVD, "after the deduction of costs and expenses in relation to its production and distribution", will be donated to the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Trust. --Andrew Muller
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Music / Performing Arts, Comedy - Director: Trevor Nunn, Geoffrey Posner - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over, Parental Guidance - Starring: Duncan Preston, Celia Imrie, Julie Walters, Victoria Wood, Jim Broadbent
Advantages: Comfortable, clean, good staff Disadvantages: A few faults, doesnt live up to expectations
This review is about my Christmas party experience at the Strand Palace Hotel.
This year, I was in charge of organising our office Christmas party, and, being based in South East London, the department tends to head to Bromley or Greenwich for a meal. But this year we decided to go all out, and go 'up west', and so I came across the Strand Palace hotel on my googlequest and we decided to go posh as well.
The booking process was slightly tiresome, seeing as the particular member of staff we made our booking through was somewhat challenged in the brains department. The initial booking process was easy. We booked ourselves in for the three-course carvery meal, and then Channy and I (the office babies) were sent scuttling around collecting everybody's cash (£33 per head). All was sent in when a couple of weeks later, the girl calls me ...
Advantages: Great for the Children, great party tracks Disadvantages: n/a
Purchased for just £4.96 on Amazon, this CD/DVD is the best value item I think I have bought for my daughter aged 8 in a very long time.
With 22 tracks of some of the best party/dance songs of recent times, it also comes with a DVD showing the dance moves to 12 of the tracks and it also has 7 videos of the songs too (with two extra bonus songs), where can you get better value than that.
The CD comprises of:-
Girls Aloud - Love Machine
D J Casper - Cha Cha Slide
Usher - U Turn
Atomic Kitten - Ladies Night
S Club 7 - Refresh
Steps - 5,6,7,8
R Kelly - Happy People
Britney Spears - Baby One More Time
Beyonce feat Jay Z - Crazy in Love
Sugababes - Round Round
S Club Juniors - One Step Closer
Fast Food Rockers - Fast Food Song
Nigel & Marvin - Follow Da Leader
Las Ketchup - Asereje
Outkast - Hey Ya
Justin Timberlake ...
Advantages: You won't get bored of it Disadvantages: Could come out with more songs
Guess what?
Summer's here!! And its time to P A R T Y!!
Well don't just stop there and think whats it gonna be like....if you care enough to shake a leg with your partner and bring back those memories of allsuch summers together...
then you have it.
Your wish has been fulfilled because you have all those tunes packed as a collection of this wonderful Cd set. You want it you got it dance beats...reggae ..Pop and the right rhythm.
You really won't have to give yourself a reason to dance as you play this On and On..
Yes there could have been more hits of the era gone by but that would give you a reason to look for another party cd set.
Well go ahead and Own it. ...
OPUS ARTE MEDIA PRODUCTIONS; SELECT MUSIC & VIDEO DISTRIBUTION
Release date
01/07/2002
No of Discs
1
Catalogue No
OA 0857 D
Barcode
0809478000471
Composer
Elton John, Eric Clapton, Annie Lennox, Phil Collins
Subject
Phil Collins
Featured
Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Annie Lennox, Queen Elizabeth, Joe Cocker
Music
Phil Collins, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney
Voice
Phil Collins
Interviewee
Eric Clapton
Musician
Eric Clapton, Phil Collins
Music Performer
Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Joe Cocker, Phil Collins, Annie Lennox
Languages
Main Language
English
Technical information
Aspect Ratio
16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Sound
Dolby Digital
Dubbing Sound
Dolby Digital English
DVD Description
PARTY AT THE PALACE is a live rock & pop concert held in the gardens of the Buckingham Palace in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Musical guests include Annie Lennox, Atomic Kitten, Elton John, Bryan Adams, Cliff Richard, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, Paul McCartney, Queen, Phil Collins, Tony Bennett, and many more. Proceeds from the BBC Worldwide commercial activity during the Jubilee concerts will go to the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Trust.
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