Archive for the ‘Rock & Roll Concerts’

Joe Cocker: Rock & Roll Video

May 20, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Videos, Rock and Roll History No Comments →

Continuing the lovefest that is Joe Cocker’s birthday, I just had to share this video of Joe performing The Lovin’ Spoonful’s “Summer in the City.”

This has always been one of my favorite interpretations that Joe delivers, and it has been a staple in his live shows for years.

Joe Cocker: Rock & Roll Video

May 20, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Songs, Rock & Roll Videos No Comments →

As I continue to celebrate Joe Cocker’s birthday, here is doing my favorite Jimmy Cliff tune, “Many Rivers to Cross.”

Pete Townshend: Rock & Roll Video

May 19, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Songs, Rock & Roll Videos, Rock and Roll History No Comments →

As we celebrate the great Pete Townshend’s birthday, here he is performing a killer version of “Slit Skirts.”

Steve Winwood: Rock & Roll Birthday Video

May 12, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Songs, Rock & Roll Videos, Rock and Roll History 1 Comment →

On the anniversary of his birth, here’s Steve Winwood performing the Traffic classic, “Dear Mr. Fantasy.”

Stevie did a phenomenal version of this one last night in Milwaukee as the first encore.

Dave Mason: Rock & Roll Quote

May 10, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Quotes, Rock & Roll Songs No Comments →

“People keep asking why I always do that Joe Cocker song, and I have to remind them I wrote it.”~Dave Mason

That’s what Dave said before launching into his groovy set-closer, “Feelin’ Alright,” a couple summers ago in Milwaukee.

Bono/U2: Rock & Roll Birthday Video

May 10, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Songs, Rock & Roll Videos, Rock and Roll History No Comments →

It’s Bono’s birthday, so here is U2 with an absolutely amazing version of “One.”

Billy Kreutzmann & 7 Walkers: Rock & Roll Video

May 07, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Songs, Rock & Roll Videos, Rock and Roll History No Comments →

Let’s celebrate Billy Kreutzmann’s birthday by watching the 7 Walkers rock The Dead’s classic, “Mr. Charlie.”

Dave Edmunds/Rockpile: Rock & Roll Video

April 15, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Songs, Rock & Roll Videos, Rock and Roll History No Comments →

As we celebrate Dave Edmunds’ birthday, let’s watch Rockpile perform the Elvis Costello ditty, “Girls Talk.”

Eric Clapton: Rock & Roll Video

March 30, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Videos, Rock and Roll History No Comments →

Since today is Slowhand’s 67th birthday, let’s watch him play Bob Marley’s classic, “I Shot the Sheriff.” Please click here if you cannot see the video.

Check out Eric’s smokin’ solo about five minutes into the song.

Elton John: Rock & Roll Birthday

March 25, 2012 By: Joe Heuer Category: Rock & Roll Birthday, Rock & Roll Concerts, Rock & Roll Videos No Comments →

Let’s celebrate Sir Elton John’s 65th birthday by watching him play “Bennie and the Jets” with Billy Joel.

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