Saturday Afternoon Videos – #7
Buzzcocks – Ever Fallen In Love The Buzzcocks – Ever fallen in love (with someone you shouldn’t have fallen in love with) Performed at Union Transfer in Philadelphia 9/5/2014. Again a song (and band) that go way back to my youth. I can’t remember where or when I first heard it – but I know…
Saturday Afternoon Videos – #6
Johnny Clegg – Giyana I have been listening to Johnny Clegg for many years now. The first song I remember was “Scatterlings of Africa” as Jaluka. There was a video that got played on SABC – it was very South African – and Johnny had a fab beard. Johnny Clegg is many things – dancer, anthropologist, singer,…
Saturday Afternoon Videos – #5
Jake Bugg’s Lightning Bolt This is such a great song, Jake Bugg’s Lightning Bolt. It has an old-school feel, as if it is a 50’s rock n roll cover version. But it is not! It came out in 2012, on the eponymous album Jake Bugg. The quick and easy beat is matched by the train clack…
Saturday Afternoon Videos – #4
The Barrowland Album Pathway On a recent trip to Glasgow I visited this park, and walked along the path recounting the gigs I had been to here as a teenager – there were quite a few. The walk is not in great condition anymore, doesn’t look as good as in this videos – the names…
Saturday Afternoon Videos – #3
Season of the Witch by Luna Season of the Witch by Luna – this is a cover version. The Song Donovan sang the original version of The Season of the Witch. This song is part of my youth. My father was a Donovan fan – so I heard this song many times growing up. I…
Saturday Afternoon Videos – #2
The Chemical Brothers live, Yokohama One of the few videos on the channel that was not filmed in Philadelphia: The Chemical Brothers live, Yokohama, Japan. An unbelievable stage/light show to go along with the music that is so much bigger when heard live. When I was planning the trip to Japan I thought I’d look…
Saturday Afternoon Videos – #1
Roger Daltry – The Kids are Alright I was over on our Youtube channel, scrolling through some videos, when it occurred to me that so many of them never made it to the website. Especially after the content loss (read about that debacle here). So I thought I’d start a series of posts highlighting…