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Up All Night: The Live Tour

Up All Night: The Live Tour
Up All Night Live Tour DVD image.jpg
Video by One Direction
Released 28 May 2012
Recorded 3 January 2012 at International Centre in Bournemouth, England
Genre Pop
Length 73 minutes
Label
Director Andy Saunders
Producer
  • Andy Saunders
  • Tom Bairstaw

Up All Night: The Live Tour is a video album documenting the 3 January 2012 show of English-Irish boy band One Direction's Up All Night Tour. It was released on 28 May 2012 by Syco Music. Filmed at the International Centre in the British city of Bournemouth, the 73-minute recording was directed by Andy Saunders and produced by Saunders and Tom Bairstaw. Up All Night: The Live Tour features concert footage and backstage content.

It attracted positive commentary and global success, having topped the charts in twenty-five countries and selling one million copies by August 2012. The recording additionally obtained multi-platinum certifications from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), Music Canada (MC), the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (SNEP), and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

The 73-minute recording was directed by Andy Saunders, and was produced by Saunders and Tom Bairstaw. Security was provided by Preston Mahon and Jag Chagger. Karen Ringland was the band chaperone, and Jon Shone was the musical director. During the concert, Shone additionally performed key boards, Sandy Beales performed bass guitar, Josh Devine performed drums, and Dan Richards performed guitar. Paul Higgins, Richard Griffiths, Harry Magee, Will Bloomfield served as managers, and Marco Gastel assistant. Tom Bairstow carried out the video production, Rob Derbyshire soundtracks, and Rob Arbuckle screen 3D visualisations. Matt English served as show's graphic designer, Helene Horlyck vocal coach, Louise Doyle creative director, Paul Roberts choreographer, Caroline Watson and Lydia Taylor costume stylists, and Crystabel Riley and Lou Teasdale groomers.

Up All Night: The Live Tour was available to pre-order by early April 2012. In support of the release, a preview of the recording, its performance of "Moments", was released on 12 April. A 30-second preview of its "More than This" performance premiered on the CBS entertainment television news show Entertainment Tonight on 9 May. The entire "More than This" performance debuted on YouTube on 11 May, with MTV News editor Jocelyn Vena suggesting that fans would appreciate the recording's sequences. The video album was released on DVD and Blu-ray on 28 May, by Syco Music and Columbia Records. One Direction held a global Twitter viewing party for Up All Night: The Live Tour on 31 May. Utilising the hashtag #1DVDWatchParty, fans had the opportunity to talk to the band directly on Twitter as the group's members and fans watched the recording simultaneously.


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