“Suite Judy Blue Eyes” December 10, 2007
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From the 1969 Woodstock festival and the movie of the same name, the first public appearance together of David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash and Neil Young …
In my never-ending quest to bring the fullest variety of musical experience to this blog … December 8, 2007
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“Political Science” November 8, 2007
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Randy Newman wrote “Political Science” in 1972, the year of Nixon’s re-election and the Watergate break-in. It might as well have been written this week.
B. B. King on “Jazz Casual” November 5, 2007
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The earliest known TV appearance of the man considered the greatest blues guitarist of all time.
“That Old Pair Of Jeans” November 4, 2007
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Juggler Chris Bliss performs to the Fatboy Slim song “That Old Pair Of Jeans”.
Golden slumbers November 3, 2007
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Joe Bratcher brought to my attention this impressive video of juggler/standup comedian Chris Bliss, possibly one of my favorite YouTubes:
“After Midnight” October 30, 2007
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J. J. Cale performs his best-known song, accompanied by the guy who made it his best-known song.
Can’t turn them loose October 26, 2007
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Otis Redding (1941-1967), along with Eric Burdon and Chris Farlowe, perform on the British TV show Ready, Steady, Go!, recorded on September 16, 1966 — my thirteenth birthday.
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“Honey, don’t you want a man like me” October 8, 2007
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August 26, 1984, from the Does Humor Belong In Music? DVD.
The Last Waltz: It Makes No Difference and I Shall Be Released October 1, 2007
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Our waltz with The Last Waltz comes to an end, as The Band performs It Makes No Difference:
The Last Waltz: Evangeline and Caravan September 30, 2007
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This next sequence from Martin Scorsese’s documentary The Last Waltz (1978) was shot at the MGM Studios in Hollywood after the Winterland Ballroom concert.
The Last Waltz: Up On Cripple Creek and Helpless September 29, 2007
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In the opening number of their Thanksgiving 1976 farewell concert, The Band performs Up On Cripple Creek:
The Last Waltz: The Weight and The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down September 28, 2007
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For the next four days, excerpts from The Last Waltz (1978), Martin Scorsese’s documentary of The Band’s farewell concert at the Winterland Ballroom, Thanksgiving 1976.
“For What It’s Worth” August 15, 2007
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Buffalo Springfield at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, introduced by Peter Tork of the Monkees, performing their best-known song.
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