Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury

Billy Fury became an overnight music sensation in the late 1950's when his moody brand of rock & roll earned him the nickname of 'Britain's Elvis'. The Sound of Fury album was a landmark in British Rock & Roll history and this new programme highlights the importance of Billy Fury's contribution to British popular music. Fury was Britain's original teen idol and had more Top 40 hits than the Beatles during the 1960's. Featuring interviews with Lord Puttnam, Amanda Barrie, Vince Eager, Len Goodman, Clem Cattini and Billy's mum, Jean Wycherley.Features: Released to coincide with the anniversary of Billy Fury's 75th birthdayOdeon's billy fury - his wondrous story sold over 50,000 dvds following its release in 2007New documentary updating the story of Billy Fury and the birth of British Rock&Roll