Music Video's have been around in the 1920's.
Artists (Jazz musicians) such as Bessie Smith made short films to accompany popular songs (1929).
In 1965 Bob Dylan filmed Subterranean Homesick Blues as a segment for D.A.Pennebaker's film, 'Don't Look Back' - Widely credited as one of the first modern music video's.
In 1970 the record industry discovers TV shows are a great opportunity to promote their artists, on shows such as Top Of The Pop's.
In 1975 Bohemian Rhapsody is seen as a 'groundbreaking' video released by queen.
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