{"product_id":"music-video-mischief-nigel-dick-9798999048783","title":"Music Video Mischief: Ozzy to Britney, Oasis to Gn'r, McCartney to Cher: A Lifetime of Rock and Chaos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this boisterous and entertaining memoir, Nigel Dick recounts his wild ride from record company motorcycle messenger to one of the world's leading music video directors.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a brief stint busking in the Paris Metro, Nigel Dick got his start in the music business at London's upstart Stiff label in the late '70s, working with Graham Parker, Ian Dury, Devo and the Go-Go's. From helping out on a Madness video, he began a career as a music video director; he went on to work with hundreds of stars, including Oasis, Ozzy Osbourne, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Guns n' Roses, Cher, Toto, Britney Spears, Nickelback, Celine Dion, Alice Cooper, Alice in Chains and Tears for Fears. If you've ever watched MTV, you've seen his work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTen videos directed by Nigel Dick: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBand Aid: \"Do They Know It's Christmas\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCher: \"Believe\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDef Leppard: \"Rocket\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlorida Georgia Line: \"Dirt\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuns n' Roses: \"Sweet Child o' Mine\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickelback: \"Photograph\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOasis: \"Champagne Supernova\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoan Osborne: \"One of Us\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritney Spears: \"Oops! I Did It Again\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTears for Fears: \"Shout\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith so many artists depicted here making the videos by which they have come to be known, there is something for everyone who's ever watched MTV and wondered about their creation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nigel Dick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999048783\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trouser Press Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 375\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Nigel Dick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440674418943,"sku":"9798999048783","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8a11c949-0f68-4dd6-aae3-f919db9e8d30.jpg?v=1777184046","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/music-video-mischief-nigel-dick-9798999048783","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}