The Genius Of Billy Childish: The Bands Of Billy Childish Thee Headcoats/Thee Milkshakes

Musician, writer, painter, enigma, cultural icon –- all of these and more apply to Billy Childish, an artist the world is waking up to. "The Genius Of Billy Childish " is the first DVD to feature Billy and showcases his musical abilities.

Billy Childish is reputed to have recorded 100 LPs during his 24-year career. Childish bands have long been championed by a succession of more established artists (Kurt Cobain liked Thee Mighty Caesars, and Jack White appeared on Top Of The Pop's with Billy's name scrawled on his forearm). "The Genius Of Billy Childish" features Billy leading two of his longer lasting musical projects, Thee Headcoat sand Thee Milkshakes through sets which perfectly display the lo-fi garage rock that Billy has made his musical trademark. Full of charm and raw energy, the sets show just why Billy is loved by his army of followers.

Thee Headcoats – Live At The Picket:
Comanche / The Girl from 62 / Pretty Baby / All My Feelings Denied / Lie Detector / Just Fifteen / Jack the Ripper / Just Like a Dog / Again and Again / The Good Times Are Killing Me / Gear Box / Wild Man / Meet Jacqueline / Round Every Corner / You Can't Resist / Davy Crocket / Action Time Vision / Youngblood / Troubled Times / She's Fine She's Mine.

Thee Milkshakes – Live '84:
Shimmy Shimmy / Pretty Baby / Shed Country / Little Queenie / Jezebel / I Want You / Jack The Ripper / It's You / Please Don't Tell My Baby / The Red Monkey / Cadillac / Brand New Cadillac