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Bruce Springsteen Thunder Road Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 291 seconds Put together with lots of cool Springsteen pictures and includes subtitles Related: bruce, road, springsteen, thunder |
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Eagles Best Of My Love Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 273 seconds Great example of how songs are crafted. Henley and Frey had most of it, but key part ("I'm going back in time...go on dreaming")was written by J.D.Souther. Related: best, eagles, love, my, of |
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The Band - Whispering Pines Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 238 seconds Tribute to the great Richard Manuel about whom Eric Clapton said: "For me he was the true light of The Band. There was something of the holy madman about Richard. He was raw. When he sang in that high falsetto the hair on my neck would stand on end. Not many people can do that." Related: band, manuel, pines, richard, the, whispering |
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Stevie Wonder - Happy Birthday Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 353 seconds Tribute to Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr., a founding father of America as important as any of the Dead Presidents. Tried to make the pictures tell a story. Stevie wrote this to add his voice to the call for making King's birthday a national holiday. Related: birthday, happy, king, luther, martin, stevie, tribute, wonder |
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Elvis Presley Love Letters (Straight From Your Heart) Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 168 seconds Written in 1945, recorded by Nat King Cole, Bill Evans, Tony Bennett, and Chet Atkins, and many others. Elvis heard Top 10 1962 version by Ketty Lester, who was from Clinton's home of Hope, Arkansas. Related: elvis, letters, love, presley |
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Spooky Classics IV Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 170 seconds Classic nugget from 1967 has been covered by Dusty Springfield, REM, Andy Williams, King Curtis, Martha Reeves, and Percy Sledge. Has pictures of many bewitchingly beautiful "spooky girls" with two photos of the lovely Maggie Q. bookending. Related: classics, iv, spooky |
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Funkadelic - I Bet You Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 240 seconds From their 1970 debut album, this sounds like Temptations on acid. Sampled on Beastie Boys "Car Thief" off of "Paul's Boutique". The longer version of this song is better, wish I didn't just have it on vinyl. Related: bet, clinton, funkadelic, george, ill, p-funk, parliament, you |
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Michael Hurley - Sweedeedee Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 316 seconds Snock, Kornbread, Jocko, all aliases of this sly musical expeditionary. Bascom Lamar Lunsford, Charlie Poole, Hank Williams, Spike Jones, Slim Harpo, Groucho Marx, Captain Beefheart, there's a bit of all of these and a thousand other voices and styles. From his great 1971 LP "Armchair Boogie". Related: holy, hurley, michael, modal, rounders, sweedeedee |
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Aztec Camera - Release Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 217 seconds Madly romantic youth. "Overdosed on Keats" indeed. Admired by Elvis Costello, Roddy Frame wrote this and all the songs on their wonderful album "High Land, Hard Rain" when he was 18! Apologies for truncated ending, it was an incomplete download. Related: aztec, camera, frame, hard, high, land, rain, released, roddy |
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Joni Mitchell Night In The City Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 148 seconds Young and idealistic, this sounds to me like Joni coming out of herself and beginning to enjoy the freedom, and all the new sensations her amazing talent was bringing her. From her debut album, 1968, the year I was born. Related: 1968, city, in, joni, mitchell, night, the |
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New York Dolls - Human Being Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 351 seconds Proto-punk, camp, glam, musical archaeology, heavy metal. The Dolls melded David Johansen's love of Blues/Jazz with Johnnny Thunders' buzzsaw guitar. Yes, this was covered by Axl Rose. Riffraff human beings! Related: n, being, david, dolls, guns, human, johansen, johnny, new, roses, thunder, york |
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Bob Dylan & The Band - Please Mrs. Henry Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 154 seconds Impossible to choose a greatest Bob Dylan song. But this may be his funniest. Related: band, basement, bob, dylan, henry, mrs., please, tapes, the |
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Neil Young - Hangin' On A Limb Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 259 seconds One of the prettiest songs Neil's ever written. Beautiful guitar and transcendent harmonies. Line "There was something about freedom he thought he didn't know" is understated,introspe ctive counterpoint to "Rockin'In the Free World's" caustic political tone. Related: a, hangin, limb, neil, on, young |
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Ike Turner and Sam Phillips Reunion Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 369 seconds After almost 50 years, Ike Turner and Sam Phillips meet at Sun Studios to reminisce and debate the ethnic origins of Rock and Roll. From Martin Scorcese Presents The Blues 03: The Road To Memphis. Not sure when it was filmed. Phillips died in 2003. Related: blues, ike, martin, memphis, phillips, presents, sam, scorcese, studios, sun, the, turner |
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