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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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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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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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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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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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Beatles For No One Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 117 seconds Written by McCartney and one of Beatles' all-time greatest. Lennon in 1980 Playboy Interview said, "One of my favorites of his. A nice piece of work." Related: beatles, for, no, one |
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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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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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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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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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King Curtis - Memphis Soul Stew Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 179 seconds Incredibly hot sax rave-up that just keeps building in excitement. Related: curtis, king, memphis, soul, stew |
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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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Monty Python - Henry Kissinger Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 92 seconds Eric Idle mock-swooning over Henry Kissinger. Hilarious lyrics, and a jaunty brass band to go with it. For those who are curious, Orlando Letelier, the guy he shakes hands with between Mao and Pinochet, is the unfortunate victim of the car bomb. Related: eric, henry, idle, kissinger, monty, python |
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The Mekons - Club Mekon Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 209 seconds Now in their 30th year, The Mekons combine elements of punk, rock and roots-country with lyrics that are often dark, political and steeped in history. From their eternal 1989 album "Rock 'n' Roll" and sung by Sally Timms. Related: club, jon, langford, mekon, mekons, sally, timms |
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Beatles - I Will Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 105 seconds Paul McCartney at his most charming. The middle eight is really nice. Wonder what that "cloppity-clop" in the last verse is? Related: 1968, album, alisson, beatles, krauss, mccartney, paul, white, will |
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Joni Mitchell - You Turn Me On (I'm A Radio) Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 160 seconds One of Joni's slyest and warmest songs with her beautiful soprano singing over a harmonica that sounds like summer. Related: im, and, court, for, help, joni, me, mitchell, on, radio, roses, spark, the, turn, you |
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Beatles Across The Universe Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 218 seconds Tribute video to the great John Lennon who wrote and sang this song. "Mystical" lyrics filled with beautiful imagery. Photos show the many faces of Lennon. Related: across, beatles, the, universe |
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Merle Haggard & John Lennon - Break Every Heart/Cry Instead Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 231 seconds Not a duet or jam session, just a song juxtaposition. Both songs have a rockabilly feel, and in both the singer sets out to break girls' hearts. Lennon wrote this by himself, according to Paul, in '64. Merle's song was recorded in early '65. Related: beatles, break, can, cry, days, every, gonna, haggard, hard, heart, ill, im, instead, merle, night, the |
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The Dixie Hummingbirds - Christian Automobile Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 136 seconds Got to be some of the rawest gospel shouts ever laid down. Love the propulsive "hmm-hmm" in "You gotta..." section. Related: automobile, christian, dixie, gospel, hummingbirds |
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Amy Rigby - Just Someone I Had In Mind Posted by: eekabostatic
Video duration: 205 seconds Amy Rigby writes trenchant songs about struggling to keep some romance in relationships grown stale through familiarity. This is a beautiful, sad song about how the attraction she felt for someone known only from a distance faded once they actually started dating. Related: amy, diary, had, housewife, in, just, mind, mod, of, rigby, someone |
