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The Billy Nayer Show: The Early Years (2003) Purchase

THE BILLY NAYER SHOW celebrates over a decade of independence in both music and film with the release of their first DVD entitled, THE BILLY NAYER SHOW: THE EARLY YEARS. This DVD was written, directed and produced by THE BILLY NAYER SHOW. And features the band's achievements prior to the release of their critically acclaimed, internationally award-wining feature film, THE AMERICAN ASTRONAUT; On this DVD you will find:

BILLY NAYER (animated short) -1990
A man in a bar sings in this 2 1/2 min. micro-musical. Hand painted with house paint on paper. Premiered at 1993 Sundance Film Festival. Aired on PBS and The Sundance Channel. Featured in the 24th Annual Tournee of Animation. Awarded Best Short Film in the 1993 USA film Festival.

THE MAN ON THE MOON -1992
A dejected husband exiles himself to the moon with his cat and sends back transmissions to Earth on holidays. The moon "is a lonely town" in this 20 min. Pixel Vision musical. Featured at 1995 Sundance Film Festival and the Euro Underground Fall Tour of 1997.

THE KETCHUP AND MUSTARD MAN -1994
A battle between story-telling and stream-of-consciousness ensues in this half hour, black comedy musical. Featured in 1995 Sundance Film Festival. Awarded Best Short Film at 1995 Chicago Underground Film Festival.

LIVE BOOTLEG FOOTAGE -1992
A high energy Bootleg of an early Billy Nayer Show performance in San Francisco, CA. Captured on VHS.

LIVE FOOTAGE -2002
The Billy Nayer Show's Cory McAbee performs solo renditions of Early BNS material in Birmingham, Alabama. Beautifully shot in-house footage.

MUST BE SANTA (7 inch vinyl) -1995
This rendition of, "MUST BE SANTA" was featured in the 1992 BNS film, THE MAN ON THE MOON. This limited addition 7 inch was created to meet a growing demand caused by the film. The B Side features music from an unreleased BNS animated short entitled, THE EXPLAINATION

THEATRICAL TRAILER -2000
Months before BNS's first feature film, THE AMERICAN ASTRONAUT was released, a theatrical trailer was put into circulation. It gained a great deal of notoriety on it's own.

GALLERY
A history of hand cut prints, drawings, paintings and posters created by lead singer, Cory McAbee for the purpose of announcements, advertisements, and more.