''Chess Moves'' is a 1985 music video compilation for the musical ''
Chess'' directed by David G. Hillier.
Overview
''Chess Moves'' features five music videos of songs from the original
''Chess'' concept album. ''Chess'' lyricist
Tim Rice
Sir Timothy Miles Bindon Rice (born 10 November 1944) is an English lyricist and author. He is best known for his collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber, with whom he wrote, among other shows, ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'', ' ...
provides introductions for each video.
Cast
*The American –
Murray Head
*Florence –
Elaine Paige
*The Arbiter –
Björn Skifs
Björn Nils Olof Skifs (; born 20 April 1947) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, actor, and screenwriter.
Career
Björn Skifs formed his first musical group, Slam Creepers, in 1962. Slam Creepers split in 1969 and Skifs went on to form a new ban ...
*Svetlana –
Barbara Dickson
Videos
* "
One Night in Bangkok
"One Night in Bangkok" is a song from the concept album and subsequent musical ''Chess (musical)#Original album, Chess'' by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson, and Björn Ulvaeus. British actor and singer Murray Head raps the verses, while the chorus i ...
" – The American
* "The Arbiter" – The Arbiter
* "Nobody's Side" – Florence
* "
I Know Him So Well" – Florence and Svetlana
* "Pity the Child" – The American
References
External links
*
1985 video albums
Music video compilation albums
1985 compilation albums
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