df279 WARREN ZEVON – Searching For A Heart
sd 20th, 21st November ’91
loc Triangle Stage and Downtown LA
dir Nigel Dick
ad Jace Smith
pro Howard Woffinden
dp Nigel Dick
art Devin Meadows
e
dirt “After ten long years they let him out of the home, and he dug up
her grave and built a cage with her bones.” – They don’t write ’em
like that anymore.
df278 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY – Having A Party
sd 26th September ’91
loc The Stone Pony, Asbury Park NJ
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Jon Schwartzman
e Eric Santacroce
dirt Can I get a witness? – In Asbury Park you can’t get room service
from 11pm Sunday till 7pm Friday.
df277 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY – It’s Been A Long Time
sd 26th September ’91
loc The Stone Pony, Asbury Park NJ
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Jon Schwartzman
e Eric Santacroce
dirt The Boss, Little Steven and the Asbury Duke (sic) himself.
df276 LITA FORD – Shot Of Poison
sd 18th September ’91
loc Occidental Stage LA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp John Schwartzman
art Tom Foden
e John Murray
dirt No relation of df 216.
df275 LITA FORD – Larger Than Life
sd 15th September ’91
loc Waterman Supply, Wilmington, CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Tom ‘Frisby’ Fraser
e Eric Santacroce
dirt Shot entirely with a spring wound camera – we used an old Guns
N’ Roses edit list to assemble the footage and then fixed the bits
that didn’t work.
df274 CHESNEY HAWKES – Secrets Of The Heart
sd 23rd, 24th August ’91
loc Vasquez Rocks & Palm Springs CA.
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Peter Warrilow
art Devin Meadows
e Chris Lovett
dirt His Dad was in the Tremeloes. The guitar player in the video also
appears in df 157, 208 & 359.
df273 EDDIE MONEY – Heaven In The Back Seat
sd 12th August ’91
loc SIR Stage 3 Hollywood CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Peter Warrilow
art Devin Meadows
e ?
dirt The attractive young lady in the video is Eddie’s wife.
df272 SIMPLE MINDS – Stand By Love
sd 16th July ’91
loc Hamburg, Germany
dir Nigel Dick
pro Frank Hilton
dp Graham Fowler
art Martin Sullivan
e Michael Heldman
dirt A sweaty night on the Reeperbahn. My debut as a choreographer.
df271 ROADHOUSE – Time
sd 12th, 13th July ’91
loc Gaudix, Spain
dir Nigel Dick
pro Frank Hilton
dp Graham Fowler
art Martin Sullivan
e Rochelle Ford
dirt The railway station is the same one Harrison Ford and Sean
Connery find themselves at in Raiders 3.
df270 TOTO IN EUROPE – Longform
sd 26th June – 3rd July ’91
loc Odense, Denmark; Lulau, Sweden, Rock Am Ring, Nurberg, Germany;
Theatre du Verdure, Nice, France.
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nigel Dick
dp Nigel Dick
e Eric Santacroce
dirt At the gig in Nice Jeff stopped the show and swapped his
drumsticks for a T-shirt worn by a kid seven rows back. In front of
the whole crowd he gave me the T-shirt which reads DICK MACUMBA. You can see the T-shirt on the dick resume page of this website.
df269 TOTO IN PARIS – Longform
sd 26th June – 3rd July ’91 (& some other BBC date)
loc Paris
codir Nigel Dick
e Eric Santacroce
dirt Call me uncool but I tell you – TOTO ROCKS!
df268 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS – Hit Me Like A Hammer
sd 12, 13th June ’91
loc Some Studio in LA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Oliver Fuselier
dp Curtiss Wehr
art Debra Evans
e Michael Heldman
dirt He once made me a cup of coffee when I was the motorcycle
messenger at Stiff Records and he was the harp player in a band
called Clover that my boss managed.
df267 T.V. TIMES – The Right Guide
sd 20th May ’91
loc SIR Stage 3, Hollywood CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Joe Yacoe
art Tessa Posnansky
e Tom Muldoon
df266 YES – Lift Me Up
sd 13th, 14th May ’91
loc SIR Stage 3 Hollywood & San Diego CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Joe Yacoe
art Gui Pepin
e ?
dirt Clive: “Why are there people with shopping carts in this video?”
Me: “Because it’s about homeless people.”
Clive: “There needs to be a couple rolling in the surf.”
Me: “But, Clive, it’s a song about homelessness!”
Clive: “This isn’t going to work.”
df265 KIK TRACEE – Don’t Need Rules
sd 14th April ’91
loc County Hall, Los Angeles
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
dp Joe Yacoe
art Herman Lederle
e
dirt See df 223.
df264 INSIDE OUT – There’s This Travelling Salesman See
sd 4th, 5th April ’91
loc Valencia CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Alan Poul
ad Thomas Smith
scr Ken Deifik
dp Ronn Schmidt
art Lisa Denker
st Seok Yoon
mu Susan Reiner
hr Mitch Stone
e
dirt Ah Mushroom!
df263 INSIDE OUT – Wet Dreams
sd 3rd, 4th April ’91
loc Lacey Street Studios, Pasadena CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Alan Poul
ad Thomas Smith
scr Mitchell Stone and Brian Roberts
dp Ronn Schmidt
art Lisa Denker
st Seok Yoon
mu Susan Reiner
hr Mitch Stone
e
dirt Starring Greg Louganis as the fish!
df262 INSIDE OUT – Relaxing Julie
sd 1st, 2nd April ’91
loc Lacey Street Studios, Pasadena CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Alan Poul
ad Thomas Smith
scr Ken Deifik
dp Ronn Schmidt
art Lisa Denker
st Seok Yoon
mu Susan Reiner
hr Mitch Stone
e
dirt Carl Mueller, the lead, is an excellent carpenter and also
appeared in df 292.
df261 MATERIAL ISSUE – Diane
sd 25th March ’91
loc SIR Stage 3, Hollywood, CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
ad Christie Beyer
dp Joe Yacoe
art Leslie Weimer
st April Napier
mu Helena
e
dirt The bad news is the lead singer topped himself. The good news is it wasn’t the video.
df260 CHRIS REA – Heaven
sd 20th, 24th March ’91
loc London England and my garage CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
ad Chris Rose
dp Simon Archer
art Martin Sullivan
mu Derry Haws
e Michael Heldman?
dirt All that way just to shoot a close-up!
df259 WARRANT – Blind Faith
df258 LITTLE ANGELS – Product Of The Working Class
sd 11th February ’91
loc Harrods Depository, London
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
ad Chris Rose
dp Graham Fowler
art Martin Sullivan
mu Derry Haws
st Denise Steiner
e Michael Heldman
dirt Everyone was late – London was locked in a snowstorm.
df257 CHRIS REA – Auberge
sd 22nd January ’91
loc Bray Studios, Berkshire, England
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
ad Chris Rose
dp Mike Southon
art Caroline G. Morris
mu Derry Haws
st Diane Mosely
e Tim Waddell
dirt: We destroyed 23 guitars while we made this video.
df256 LITTLE ANGELS – Boneyard
sd 15th Janury ’91
loc London
dir Nigel Dick
pro Lisa Hollingshead
ad Mark Layton
dp Simon Archer
art Ray Oxley
mu Derry Haws
e Tim Waddell
dirt At 40′ the highest set I’ve ever had built for me.
df255 THE PEACE CHOIR – Give Peace A Chance
sd 5th – 11th January ’91
loc SIR Stage 3, Hollywood, New York, London
cast Adam Ant, Felix Caviliere, Flea, Ofra Haza, Bruce Hornsby, Lenny Kravitz, Little Richard, Duff McKagan, Michael McDonald, Alannah Myles, Randy Newman, Iggy Pop, Bonnie Raitt, Steve Van Zandt, Don Was, Ahmet Zappa, Dweezil Zappa, Moon Unit Zappa
co-dir Nigel Dick, Paul Rachman, Steve Graham
pro Rob Newman, Jack Gulich, Chris Symes
ad Mark Rowen
dp Thomas Kloss
mu Alla Sigga
st Leslie Gardner
dirt Lenny Kravitz and others tried to stop desert Storm. As Mr.
Hussein will tell you we blew it. (N.B. There are other artists who appeared in this video. The names listed are the ones I remember directing. This may be inaccurate).