tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27525844426907113052024-02-08T05:23:01.494-08:00Mr. O'Historyirishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-45843701903652464712010-07-03T15:08:00.000-07:002010-07-03T15:46:51.604-07:00RUSSIANSPictures at an Exhibition<br /><strong>Modest Mussorgsky</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsHkkm0vpNE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsHkkm0vpNE</a><br /><br />Night on Bald Mountain<br /><strong>Modest Mussorgsky</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RG2dLb9m7bw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RG2dLb9m7bw</a><br /><br />1812 Overture<br /><strong>Pyotr Tchaikovsky</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-vQKZFF-9s">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-vQKZFF-9s</a><br /><br />Sleeping Beauty<br /><strong>Pyotr Tchaikovsky</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sU4mgkGtrs">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sU4mgkGtrs</a><br /><br />Firebird<br /><strong>Igor Stravinsky</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk0I4XRc92k">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk0I4XRc92k</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO7o2f_wOOQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO7o2f_wOOQ</a><br /><br />Romeo and Juliet<br /><strong>Sergei Prokofiev</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB3sd2BAxys">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB3sd2BAxys</a><br /><br />Symphony #10<br /><strong>Dmitri Shostakovich</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po5vTycfZTk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po5vTycfZTk</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-37767670550753243742010-03-02T19:58:00.000-08:002010-05-21T23:45:43.804-07:00Marx Brothers<strong>I'm Against It</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7cry-4pyy8">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7cry-4pyy8</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><strong>Hello, I Must Be Going</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCvz8y_DUSY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCvz8y_DUSY</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><strong>Lydia the Tattooed Lady</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4zRe_wvJw8">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4zRe_wvJw8</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><strong>The Mirror Scene</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5lU52aWTJo">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5lU52aWTJo</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-78773943863589417092010-02-26T23:25:00.000-08:002010-06-19T21:46:52.039-07:001950's Early Rock&Rollers Were Kids<strong>Danny and the Juniors</strong><br /><em>At the Hop</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpqWpifOALY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpqWpifOALY</a><br />Lead singer Danny Rapp was an Irish kid from Philadelphia. He committed suicide in 1983 at age 31.<br /><br /><br /><br /><strong>Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers</strong><br /><em>Why Do Fools Fall In Love?</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q96ylFiQK_I">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q96ylFiQK_I</a><br />Frankie's career declined after he left the group and he died of a heroin overdose at his grandmother's house at age 25.<br /><br /><strong>Ritchie Vallens (Richard Valenzuela)</strong><br /><em>La Bama</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74C_gVCT2wU">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74C_gVCT2wU</a><br /><br />He died in an airpane crash at the age of 17.<br /><strong>Ritchie Vallens</strong><br /><em>Come On Let's Go</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozr-EItKGu8">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozr-EItKGu8</a><br /><br />The plane crash that took the life of Ritchie Vallens also killed one of the biggest of the early rock stars: Buddy Holly. Here he is on December 29, 1957.<br /><strong>Buddy Holly and the Crickets</strong><br /><em>Peggy Sue</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQiIMuOKIzY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQiIMuOKIzY</a><br /><br /><strong>Buddy Holly and the Crickets</strong><br /><em>True Love Ways</em><br />Recorded in New York about 4 months before his death at age 22.<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5x9PPtPmoy4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5x9PPtPmoy4</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-17025845538118781532010-02-24T21:15:00.000-08:002010-02-24T21:19:28.580-08:00Megan CallenHere is the recruiting tape for my granddaughter Megan Callen. Please note: I did NOT choose the music.<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-0mpStuiAs">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-0mpStuiAs</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-179797001114994312010-02-22T21:22:00.000-08:002010-02-22T21:39:03.467-08:00Teen IdolsWhenever I think of the teen idols of the 1950's I think of these guys.<br /><strong>Dion and the Belmonts</strong><br /><em>I Wonder Why</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAPEfdjvTqE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAPEfdjvTqE</a><br /><br /><strong>Dion and the Belmonts</strong><br /><em>A Teenager in Love</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNYdcwunG7g">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNYdcwunG7g</a><br /><br /><strong>Dion...50 years later</strong><br /><em>I Wonder Why</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvGktPaDAPM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvGktPaDAPM</a><br /><br />I was a boy in the 1950's, but whenever I hear this song, I think of the teenagers back then. They were our heroes.<br /><strong>Dion and the Belmonts</strong><br /><em>Where or When</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c64s6m10XOg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c64s6m10XOg</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-66804230241040163002010-02-08T20:43:00.000-08:002010-02-08T20:59:42.412-08:00By Popular Request<strong>System of a Down</strong><br /><em>Chop Suey</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSvFpBOe8eY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSvFpBOe8eY</a><br /><br /><strong>System of a Down</strong><br /><em>Toxicity</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iywaBOMvYLI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iywaBOMvYLI</a><br /><br /><strong>System of a Down</strong><br /><em>Hypnotize</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoheCz4t2xc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoheCz4t2xc</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><em></em>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-20014018207346633472009-12-07T20:37:00.000-08:002010-01-03T19:52:03.398-08:00Christmas<strong>Bing Crosby</strong><br />White Christmas<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vPfOjAw5Z0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vPfOjAw5Z0</a><br /><br /><strong>Bing Crosby</strong><br />Do You Hear What I Hear?<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWVU7ZbbVps">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWVU7ZbbVps</a><br /><br /><strong>Brenda Lee</strong><br />Rockin Around the Christmas Tree<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRzyOSAJg94">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRzyOSAJg94</a><br /><br /><strong>Enya</strong><br />Silent Night (Irish)<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KTfL6_eiWo">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KTfL6_eiWo</a><br /><strong><em></em></strong><br /><strong>Elmo & Patsy</strong><br />Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0kg7sJAGtI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0kg7sJAGtI</a><br /><br /><strong>Trans-Siberian Orchestra</strong><br />Wizards in Winter<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szLmAPW39uE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szLmAPW39uE</a><br /><br /><strong>The Kinks</strong><br />Father Christmas<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjaPXihbORk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjaPXihbORk</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><strong></strong>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-34579794858763259912009-10-20T20:57:00.000-07:002009-10-20T21:20:38.255-07:00Summertime BluesThe original 1959 version<br /><strong>Eddie Cochran</strong><br /><em>Summertime Blues</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeWC59FJqGc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeWC59FJqGc</a><br /><br /><strong>Blue Cheer</strong><br /><em>Summertime Blues</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU5uDozoSSM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU5uDozoSSM</a><br /><br /><strong>Van Halen</strong><br /><em>Summertime Blues</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ceFNjynCCc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ceFNjynCCc</a><br /><br /><strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>Summertime Blues</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iem5TUVxpQI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iem5TUVxpQI</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-71899022395577309702009-10-09T22:55:00.000-07:002009-10-11T15:02:55.824-07:00Victory at SeaRichard Rogers classic masterpiece was the musical score for the first, great television documentary: <em>Victory at Sea</em>.<br /><br />Pearl Harbor<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmxmhxtckFQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmxmhxtckFQ</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnBHdjIKwyA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnBHdjIKwyA</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9Qfw5W_sKk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9Qfw5W_sKk</a><br /><br />Midway<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XxXkeO96bw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XxXkeO96bw</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys_Kz086Aks">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys_Kz086Aks</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5il0_Y4F36E">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5il0_Y4F36E</a><br /><br />The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEXo5HA88RQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEXo5HA88RQ</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbSNwNLdDLE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbSNwNLdDLE</a><br /><br />U.S. Marines<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nY9ayN2KmY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nY9ayN2KmY</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2R8BAmOcdc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2R8BAmOcdc</a><br /><br />MacArthur Returns<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJd071BcLVw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJd071BcLVw</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_tukYwPieQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_tukYwPieQ</a><br /><br />The Battle for Leyte Gulf<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXGh8utVdRA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXGh8utVdRA</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDtJFc7ywN8">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDtJFc7ywN8</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsPEZLyNpWg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsPEZLyNpWg</a><br /><br />Leyte Gulf was the largest naval battle ever fought on planet earth. For four years after Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Navy had chased the Imperial Japanese Navy across the Pacific Ocean and finally cornered them in the Philippines at Leyte Gulf. A friend of mine appears in this episode, as his ship, the "Jeep carrier" U.S.S. Gambier Bay <a href="http://www.ussgambierbay-vc10.com/">http://www.ussgambierbay-vc10.com/</a> was sunk by the gigantic Japanese battleship Yamato with it's 18 inch guns. It was the second ship that was sunk from under him during the war...irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-57025431307307907832009-09-07T12:38:00.000-07:002009-09-07T13:24:33.964-07:00Some Great Live MusicWhen I was a boy, I went to the record store with only a dollar in my pocket. You couldn't buy much for a dollar, so I went to the discount table and bought nine 10-cent, 45-RPM singles. They all turned out to be junk except this one...<br /><br /><strong>Johnny Guitar Watson</strong><br /><em>Gangster of Love</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk31242CnkU">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk31242CnkU</a><br /><br />He was unknown then and little known now, but I'm still a fan. He died on stage in Yokohama, Japan in 1996.<br /><strong>Johnny Guitar Watson</strong><br /><em>I Wanna Ta Ta You</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0tF8LxpAKA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0tF8LxpAKA</a><br /><br />One of the greatest live acts of all-time was this band from Boston. It featured lead singer Peter Wolf, (a former disc jockey), lead guitar player J. Geils, and harmonica soloist Magic Dick.<br /><br /><strong>J. Geils Band</strong><br /><em>Looking For a Love</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRezwP_znTc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRezwP_znTc</a><br /><br /><strong>Magic Dick</strong><br /><em>Whammer Jammer</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WwB4bLwbWE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WwB4bLwbWE</a><br /><br />I saw them four times. Here they are back home at the Boston Garden.<br /><strong>J. Geils Band</strong><br /><em>I Could Hurt You</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anE-MyrAXwk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anE-MyrAXwk</a><br /><br />They turned sleeze into an artform:<br />"I don't care if she waddles like a duck,<br />or talks with a lisp;<br />I'll still think<br />she's a good lover,<br />if those dollar bills are crisp."<br /><strong>J. Geils Band</strong><br /><em>First I Look at the Purse</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Gt2LgWIXBg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Gt2LgWIXBg</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-39614730803927072982009-08-16T12:12:00.000-07:002009-08-16T12:46:55.928-07:00One of a KindHis music was unique. Over a period of decades, his tunes reached the top of every chart: rock chart, pop chart, country music chart, blues chart, jazz chart...all of them. He was the one performer who appealed to everyone...<br /><br /><strong>Ray Charles</strong><br /><em>Hit the Road Jack</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8Tiz6INF7I">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8Tiz6INF7I</a><br /><br />Blind since the age of seven, he concentrated everything on his music.<br /><strong>Ray Charles</strong><br /><em>Georgia On My Mind</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IumnmhnPJKQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IumnmhnPJKQ</a><br /><br /><strong>Ray Charles</strong><br /><em>I Got A Woman</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IQBKWdXnqU">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IQBKWdXnqU</a><br /><br /><strong>Ray Charles</strong><br /><em>What'd I Say?</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aULr3ouMEog">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aULr3ouMEog</a><br /><br />Thanks to Ray Charles' performance, we now have two national anthems...<br /><strong>Ray Charles</strong><br /><em>America the Beautiful</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRUjr8EVgBg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRUjr8EVgBg</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-59716599356512169612009-07-24T10:08:00.001-07:002009-07-24T11:37:08.541-07:00Evolution of Two BandsThis 60's band featured one of the greatest rockers ever: Steve Marriott. No member of the band stood taller than 5'5".<br /><br /><strong>Small Faces</strong><br /><em>Itchycoo Park</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVThzJppeRk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVThzJppeRk</a><br /><br />Marriott left the Small Faces to form one of the greatest heavy metal bands of all-time...<br /><strong>Humble Pie</strong><br /><em>Thunderbox</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kp4J8aWkcTo">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kp4J8aWkcTo</a><br /><br /><strong>Humble Pie</strong><br /><em>Don't Need No Doctor</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZMmV6xXYFw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZMmV6xXYFw</a><br /><br />The Small Faces regrouped after Marriott left and became one of the biggest rock&roll acts ever, with Rod Stewart (from the Jeff Beck Group) taking over as lead singer and Ronnie Wood (future Rolling Stones) on lead guitar, with Kenney Jones (Keith Moon's replacement in The Who) on drums.<br /><strong>Faces</strong><br /><em>Stay With Me</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pXQARDNjR4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pXQARDNjR4</a><br /><br />Many original Small Faces came to a bad end. Steve Marriott died when his house accidently burned down in 1991. Bassist Ronnie Laine died of multiple sclerosis in 1997, but they had left a huge legacy.<br /><br /><strong>Faces</strong><br /><em>I'm Losing You</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4PXMCCTMwM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4PXMCCTMwM</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-40250025256617777832009-06-22T00:27:00.000-07:002009-07-08T00:24:17.151-07:00Irish RockFour guys from Dublin, Ireland who take themselves way too seriously...<br /><br /><strong>U2</strong><br /><em>Sunday Bloody Sunday</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1CCMqm1EBg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1CCMqm1EBg</a><br /><br /><strong>U2</strong><br /><em>With or Without You</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdlPjAJFIrw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdlPjAJFIrw</a><br /><br /><strong>U2</strong><br /><em>Where the Streets Have No Name</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDkBzkA9L4s">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDkBzkA9L4s</a><br /><br /><strong>U2</strong><br /><em>Bad (Live Aid Concert 1985)</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHnXOSxka1Q">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHnXOSxka1Q</a><br /><br />Encore!<br /><strong>U2</strong><br /><em>I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb1XXs7e7ac">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb1XXs7e7ac</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-72925487346253160092009-06-18T00:43:00.000-07:002009-06-26T01:03:24.167-07:00Are You Ready For Freddie?I first saw Freddie Mercury (<a class="mw-redirect" title="Farrokh Bulsara" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farrokh_Bulsara">Farrokh Bulsara</a>) when he was a solo singer. He was the opening act for a band called <strong>Mountain</strong> featuring Leslie West. He was so different from anything else going at that time, that the audience didn't quite know what to make of him. All they knew was, "That guy sure can sing!" The breakthrough came when he joined lead guitarist Brian May and changed the name of their group to...<br /><br /><strong>Queen</strong><br /><em>Live at Wembley Stadium, London 1986.</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdGcX-s99Rg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdGcX-s99Rg</a><br /><br />Weeks before their sold-out, mid 70's concerts, bumper stickers would appear on LA freeways that said, "Are you ready for Freddie?"<br /><br /><strong>Queen</strong><br /><em>Under Pressure</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-xVb1qsPCw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-xVb1qsPCw</a><br /><br /><strong>Queen</strong><br /><em>Live Aid Concert</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDckgX3oU_w">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDckgX3oU_w</a><br /><br />Freddie eventually died of Aids. It was no coincidence that many of the songs that he wrote were anticipating death...<br /><br /><strong>Queen</strong><br /><em>Hammer to Fall</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfYcKNqQoJo">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfYcKNqQoJo</a><br /><br /><strong>Queen</strong><br /><em>We Will Rock You and We Are the Champions</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBUJztI884M">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBUJztI884M</a><br /><br /><strong>Queen</strong><br /><em>I Want to Break Free</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7xmH-Amt2k">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7xmH-Amt2k</a><br /><br />He was the queen of rock&roll.<br />Their classic masterpiece...<br /><strong>Queen</strong><br /><em>Bohemian Rhapsody</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irp8CNj9qBI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irp8CNj9qBI</a><br /><br />Encore!<br /><strong>Queen </strong><br /><em>Brian May solo</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KN1BkOmovc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KN1BkOmovc</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-71762552106791199372009-06-05T23:05:00.000-07:002009-07-27T10:00:08.845-07:00CreamBy 1968, British musicians knew that they had conquered the world. Three of these young men felt that they were <em>MUCH</em> better musicians than anyone else; the cream of the crop. So they decided to form their own band and play their own psychedelic form of rythm & blues...<br /><br /><strong>Cream</strong><br /><em>Deserted Cities of the Heart</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzDj65HGPXo">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzDj65HGPXo</a><br /><br />They were just a three-man group:<br />Drums: Ginger Baker<br />Bass/lead vocals: Jack Bruce<br />Lead guitar: Eric Clapton<br /><br /><strong>Cream</strong><br /><em>Swlabr</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngIxuGOVGeQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngIxuGOVGeQ</a><br /><br /><strong>Cream</strong><br /><em>Pressed Rat and Warthog</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnE_H3Et_s8">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnE_H3Et_s8</a><br /><br />Drug use finally broke up the band: especially the heroin addiction of Ginger Baker<br /><strong><em>Cream</em></strong><br /><em>Tales of Brave Ulysses</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAViUGVYTVk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAViUGVYTVk</a><br /><strong></strong><br /><strong>Cream</strong><br /><em>Sunshine of Your Love</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P26tQ3bj5R4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P26tQ3bj5R4</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-92188188056100874232009-05-30T22:17:00.000-07:002009-06-04T22:07:52.605-07:00The KinksLed by uber-talented Ray Davies, who was the lead singer and composer, this group is almost forgotten now, but they were one of the leaders of the British Invasion. Drummer Mick Avory landed with these guys after being fired by Brian Jones and replaced with Charlie Watts in the Rolling Stones in 1963. Lead guitar Dave Davies was weird, but he was also the brother of Ray, which kept him in the group for decades.<br /><br /><strong>The Kinks</strong><br /><em>Got Love If You Want It</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkB5_AJ747M">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkB5_AJ747M</a><br /><br /><strong>The Kinks</strong><br /><em>You Really Got Me</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzXAKVOnWkU">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzXAKVOnWkU</a><br /><br />We used to turn this one up loud as we drove around town in 1966.<br /><strong>The Kinks</strong><br /><em>Till the End of the Day</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIc-RnqjwWA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIc-RnqjwWA</a><br /><strong></strong><br /><strong>The Kinks</strong><br /><em>All Day and All of the Night</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4DV-5d6a5g">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4DV-5d6a5g</a><br /><br />"Father Christmas,<br />Give us your money!<br />We'll beat you up,<br />if you make us annoyed"<br /><br />Come on! Everybody sing!<br /><strong>The Kinks</strong><br /><em>Father Christmas</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHKTj02cmHI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHKTj02cmHI</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-4014661566940973212009-05-26T22:26:00.000-07:002009-05-27T18:24:43.350-07:00Eric Burdon<strong>The Animals</strong><br /><em>House of the Rising Sun</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWOMuvTQg3U">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWOMuvTQg3U</a><br /><br /><strong>The Animals</strong><br /><em>We Gotta Get Out of This Place</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpNWSW49IBM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpNWSW49IBM</a><br /><br /><strong>Eric Burdon and the Animals</strong><br /><em>Roadrunner</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NawHkg87fa8">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NawHkg87fa8</a><br /><br /><strong>Eric Burdon and the Animals</strong><br /><em>When I Was Young</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ryeqvr_qCfY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ryeqvr_qCfY</a><br /><br /><strong>Eric Burdon and War</strong><br /><em>Spill the Wine</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7_U-zj2gfE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7_U-zj2gfE</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-87663365071153308542009-05-22T22:56:00.000-07:002009-05-24T00:10:31.722-07:00Female Pop StarsMaybe the greatest female pop singer of all time...<br /><strong>Dusty Springfield</strong> (Mary O'Brien)<br /><em>I Only Want To Be With You</em><br /><em><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5LS---oX7Y">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5LS---oX7Y</a></em><br /><br /><strong>Dusty Springfield</strong><br /><em>Spooky</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fola80rQop4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fola80rQop4</a><br /><br /><strong>Dusty Springfield</strong><br /><em>You Don't Have To Say You Love Me</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBwSN0Yw5l0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBwSN0Yw5l0</a><br /><br /><strong>The Seekers </strong>(Judith Durham) The first great Australian pop stars<br /><em>I'll Never Find Another You</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ga9Bs4fzSY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ga9Bs4fzSY</a><br /><br /><strong>The Seekers</strong><br /><em>Georgy Girl</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSVfLNCW4Fs">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSVfLNCW4Fs</a><br /><br />Here is the greatest selling female singer ever to come out of Great Britain. She was a child star in British films beginning in 1944 and her singing career includes Top 20 hits from 1954 to 2009.<br /><strong>Petula Clark</strong><br /><em>Downtown</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GVE7lRZuFM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GVE7lRZuFM</a><br /><br /><strong>Petula Clark</strong><br /><em>Don't Sleep In the Subway</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6D6iz2Otd2M">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6D6iz2Otd2M</a><br /><br /><strong>Petula Clark</strong><br /><em>I Know a Place</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K9e5rVxJ20">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K9e5rVxJ20</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-7010258879782217522009-05-16T00:02:00.000-07:002009-05-16T11:03:35.631-07:00The British InvasionFrom the "Day the Music Died" in 1959 to early 1964, real rock&roll nearly died out. It was replaced by formula music, which was favored by the large music companies as safer investments. No one even suspected that a musical revolution was brewing in Great Britain and other English speaking countries as teenagers created their own versions of American rock&roll and blues tunes. These new "beat groups" exploded onto the scene at the same time and astonished the world for the next 30 years...<br /><br /><strong>The Beatles</strong><br /><em>I Want to Hold Your Hand</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52e7bClngW4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52e7bClngW4</a><br /><br /><strong>The Beatles</strong><em> </em><br /><em>Yesterday</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONXp-vpE9eU">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONXp-vpE9eU</a><br /><br /><strong>The Beatles</strong> (George Harrison sings lead on this one.)<br /><em>I'm Happy Just to Dance With You</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgNM1_3Tx9A">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgNM1_3Tx9A</a><br /><br /><strong><em>The Beatles</em></strong><br />She Loves You<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoF-7VMMihA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoF-7VMMihA</a><br /><br /><strong><em>The Animals</em></strong><br />Boom Boom<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8PUYkaS3CY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8PUYkaS3CY</a><br /><br /><strong>The Animals</strong><br /><em>Talkin About You</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7TmMtyzZwY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7TmMtyzZwY</a><br /><strong><em></em></strong><br /><em>Six foot five inch, red-haired, Paul Jones was offered the job of lead singer of the Rolling Stones by Brian Jones, but he turned it down. Don't feel too badly for him. His son became one of the richest businessmen in the world...</em><br /><em><strong>Manfred Mann</strong></em><br />Hubble Bubble<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2mbtPmN98M">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2mbtPmN98M</a><br /><br />These lads don't look too enthusiastic about having to lip-synch their anthem of teenage rebellion. Its a good thing those ducks and boaters don't get too close to Keith Moon...<br /><strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>The Kids Are Alright</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmowtt9vhLY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmowtt9vhLY</a><br /><br />This one is more like it...<br /><strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNMB88gxCTE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNMB88gxCTE</a><br /><br />The teenage band that eventually became The Who were originally known as...<br /><strong>The High Numbers</strong><br /><em>I'm the Face</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dw-RssjhpRg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dw-RssjhpRg</a><br /><em></em><br /><br /><strong><em>The Rolling Stones</em></strong><br />Pain in My Heart/Around and Around<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLy6y70zj74">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLy6y70zj74</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-56419060738345201002009-05-09T02:23:00.000-07:002009-05-13T20:57:15.409-07:00Hep Cat<strong>Cab Calloway</strong><br /><em>Minnie the Moocher</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mq4UT4VnbE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mq4UT4VnbE</a><br /><br /><strong>Cab Calloway</strong><br /><em>Hi-De-Ho 1934</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hovtGsLPYeA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hovtGsLPYeA</a><br /><br /><strong>Cab Calloway</strong><br /><em>Jumpin Jive</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8yGGtVKrD8">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8yGGtVKrD8</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-63848730778651708242009-05-07T22:21:00.000-07:002009-05-23T00:38:28.614-07:00The Greatest Show on Earth<strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>Baba O'Rielly</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCNeVHv3Mlg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCNeVHv3Mlg</a><br /><br />The greatest guitarist that I ever saw was Peter Townsend and the greatest drummer was Keith Moon: both of them were in this band. When their first hit records came out, the oldest member of the band, bassist John Entwhistle, was 19 and the youngest member of the band, Moon, was only 16.<br /><strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>Substitute</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dV2X_Ek2bms">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dV2X_Ek2bms</a><br /><br />Most of their songs were a continous battle between light melodies and harmonic vocals against a background of violent drumming with explosive guitar work.<br /><strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>Happy Jack</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0EArPvTAsg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0EArPvTAsg</a><br /><br /><strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>Won't Get Fooled Again</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUbGLVvfB7Y">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUbGLVvfB7Y</a><br /><br />The masters of angry teenage music...<br /><strong>The Who</strong><br /><em>Behind Blue Eyes</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaekgRtsTiQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaekgRtsTiQ</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-81617159499214885892009-05-01T21:23:00.000-07:002009-10-19T21:39:56.888-07:00The Birth of Rock & RollHere is the very first rock & roll tune from 1954.<br />The term "rock & roll" hadn't even been invented yet.<br /><strong>The Crew Cuts</strong><br /><em>Sh-Boom</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YloXEViFNUE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YloXEViFNUE</a><br /><br />Here is the tune that conquered the world.<br />In 1956, this band caused riots wherever they went.<br /><strong>Bill Haley and His Comets</strong><br /><em>Rock Around the Clock</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5fsqYctXgM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5fsqYctXgM</a><br /><br />The first rock & roll superstar was a 21 year-old truck driver from Tupelo, Mississippi.<br /><strong>Elvis Presley</strong><br /><em>You Ain't Nothin', but a Hound Dog</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5JALwwaASg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5JALwwaASg</a><br /><br />Forced to wear tuxedos for TV, (so they wouldn't scare the parents) these motorcycle toughs from Texas were led by a 20 year-old who was killed two years later on "the day the music died."<br /><strong>Buddy Holly and the Crickets</strong><br /><em>Peggy Sue</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQiIMuOKIzY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQiIMuOKIzY</a><br /><br />The greatest teen idols of their time, these guys are seen here on American Bandstand: the first weekly rock & roll TV show, which was broadcast live from Philadelphia.<br /><strong>Dion and the Belmonts</strong><br /><em>A Teenager in Love</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNYdcwunG7g">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNYdcwunG7g</a><br /><em></em><br />Here they are 50 years later. Modern equipment makes a big difference!<br /><strong><em>Dion and the Belmonts</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvGktPaDAPM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvGktPaDAPM</a><br /><br />This was filmed live just four days after "the day the music died" in February, 1959, when Buddy Holly (22), Richie Valens (17) and the Big Bopper (28) were killed in a plane crash. One year after this was filmed, Eddie was also killed in a taxi cab crash in London, England. He was 21.<br /><strong>Eddie Cochran</strong><br /><em>Summertime Blues</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0SYHNKJguo">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0SYHNKJguo</a><br /><br />Eddie wrote his own material and he was a local kid from Bell Gardens, California.<br /><strong>Eddie Cochran</strong><br /><em>C'mon Everybody</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRjlZ8x2uQM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRjlZ8x2uQM</a><br /><br />White radio stations in the south wouldn't play black rockers on the air, but they were huge stars everywhere else in the world. Here Chuck Berry is introduced by the man who invented the phrase "rock & roll", Alan Freed.<br /><strong>Chuck Berry</strong><br /><em>You Can't Catch Me</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSfx1nZTAuM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSfx1nZTAuM</a><br /><br />Watch the teenagers react to Chuck Berry more than half a century ago...<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYYUIZq3Rv4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYYUIZq3Rv4</a><br /><em></em><br /><br /><em>Johnny B. Goode (Live 1958)</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ofD9t_sULM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ofD9t_sULM</a><br /><br />The wildest of them all was this guy.<br /><strong>Little Richard</strong><br /><em>Lucille</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wiPch6n-vU">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wiPch6n-vU</a><br /><br /><em>Long Tall Sally (1956)</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J55_T0Dh01c">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J55_T0Dh01c</a><br /><br /><em>Whole Lotta Shakin Goin on</em><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwsS1IQfTrc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwsS1IQfTrc</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-23003594668691751542009-04-25T13:10:00.000-07:002009-05-02T00:29:09.053-07:00Swing TimeGlenn Miller Orchestra<br /><strong><em>I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFv_PoZ2iP0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFv_PoZ2iP0</a><br /><br /><strong><em>In the Mood</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPXwkWVEIIw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPXwkWVEIIw</a><br /><br /><strong><em>Moonlight Serenade</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjq1aTLjrOE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjq1aTLjrOE</a><br /><br /><strong><em>Chattanooga Choo Choo</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XQybKMXL-k">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XQybKMXL-k</a><br /><br />Benny Goodman Orchestra (Gene Krupa on drums)<br /><strong><em>Sing! Sing! Sing! </em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62ZSQUyU00s">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62ZSQUyU00s</a><br /><br />War version<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS08KOOR928">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS08KOOR928</a><br /><br />Benny Goodman's orchestra was an all-star band.<br />Check out Gene Krupa on drums, Harry James on lead trumpet and Lionel Hampton on vibes.<br /><strong>(Medley 1937)</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh93540ymaY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh93540ymaY</a><br /><br />Benny Goodman (The King of Swing)<br /><strong><em>Roll Em</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fX8bca6pIaA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fX8bca6pIaA</a><br /><br />Tommy Dorsey Orchestra<br /><strong><em>Song of India</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hDWIg4FGJs">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hDWIg4FGJs</a><br /><br />Tommy Dorsey (Frank Sinatra lead singer)<br /><strong>Imagination</strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEUn8avFkwM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEUn8avFkwM</a><br /><br />Andrews Sisters<br /><strong><em>Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wiVkdVPGoY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wiVkdVPGoY</a><br /><br />Lionel Hampton<br /><strong><em>Flying Home</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_rTICMVXQQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_rTICMVXQQ</a><br /><br />Duke Ellington<br /><strong><em>Take the "A" Train</em></strong><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yaj9e4ZxFgQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yaj9e4ZxFgQ</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-79979986269423555042009-04-18T21:34:00.000-07:002009-04-18T22:10:37.071-07:00Chicago BluesHound Dog Taylor and Little Walter<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtnJM8iUy38">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtnJM8iUy38</a><br /><br />Little Walter's Fast Boogie<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu_oiHAZNiQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu_oiHAZNiQ</a><br /><br />Jimmy Reed: Bright Lights, Big City (I used to have this record.)<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giGGK3Fk9co">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giGGK3Fk9co</a><br /><br />Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters and Little Walter: My Babe<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_BNz_B1PNg">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_BNz_B1PNg</a><br /><br />Paul Butterfield Blues Band: Born in Chicago<br />Mike Bloomfield on lead guitar. (I had this record too.)<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5UZsVlaGGk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5UZsVlaGGk</a><br /><br />Muddy Waters: Got My Mojo Working<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V25iA2XPzuA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V25iA2XPzuA</a><br /><br />John Lee Hooker; with Carlos Santana: Chill Out<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43yvS6bPZDs">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43yvS6bPZDs</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752584442690711305.post-25989603642245479592009-04-18T00:38:00.000-07:002009-08-08T01:53:06.468-07:00The Blues in the 60'sLittle Red Rooster- Brian Jones on slide guitar<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUwIaVvuqT0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUwIaVvuqT0</a><br /><br />The Spider and the Fly (This is wicked stuff.)<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftVgaP1B1zw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftVgaP1B1zw</a><br /><br />Elmore James (Brian Jones hero)<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKo80b-QfK0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKo80b-QfK0</a><br /><br />Elmore James: King of the Slide Guitar<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNBk1faWI-k">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNBk1faWI-k</a><br /><br />Howlin Wolf<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ou-6A3MKow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ou-6A3MKow</a><br /><br />All Down the Line<br />(Mick Taylor on slide guitar after the death of Brian Jones.)<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE9oYZNltRQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE9oYZNltRQ</a>irishtimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288942982450512753noreply@blogger.com0