George Benson performs his hit song from 1978, On Broadway. Found at YouTube from ijazzmunki.
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The original promo music video for Mr. Blue Sky by ELO. Found at YouTube from alaf22.
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Foghat was one of the ultimate arena rock bands and their song Slow Ride was one of the ultimate arena standards of the 70s. Found at YouTube from theslayer589632.
Slow Ride (Studio Version) by Foghat
Here’s the studio version of Slow Ride which, though great, seems almost profane to post because it is such a “concert” song. [...]
Music video for Dire Straits’ first hit song, Sultans of Swing, released in 1978. (Because this is the promo version, they cut off the ending guitar solo.) Found at YouTube from B0zz3.
Live Performance Of Sultans Of Swing by Dire Straits
This performance is from 1985 at Live Aid, at the height of the band’s popularity. Found [...]
David Gilmour performs There’s No Way Out Of Here during a concert in 1978, in honor of news that Gilmour will reunite with Roger Waters to play Comfortably Numb on Waters’ upcoming “Wall” tour. Found at YouTube from popisfloyd.
There’s No Way Out Of Here (Studio Version) by David Gilmour
Here’s the studio version of There’s No [...]
When The Cars hit the scene back in 1978 as part of the New Wave, they were an absolutely unique sound. Who can resist Ric Ocasek jamming to that groove with his cool Dean Guitar? Let them brush his rock and roll hair, indeed. Found at YouTube from yuffenough.
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A late-seventies concert performance of Shattered by The Rolling Stones. Found at YouTube from sabreman47.
Here’s the studio version. I think the Stones sound much better in studio than live, largely because Mick Jagger‘s voice is fried. Found at YouTube from kcole939.
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Three bands, four songs and four album covers by the late great artist Frank Frazetta, who died Monday. (Watch a video tribute to Frazetta and trailers to the movies he inspired at Videolicious.tv.)
Suicide by Dust
This was Frazetta’s first album cover, Dust’s Hard Attack, released in 1972. Found at YouTube from darublues.
Kentucky Fried Blues by Nazareth
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A 1978 performance by Muddy Waters of the blues standard, Baby, Please Don’t Go. Found at YouTube from krahsnif.
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Kate Bush‘s Wuthering Heights music video. The song is her musical interpretation of Emily Bronte‘s classic novel. The song was her debut single and topped the UK singles chart. Found at YouTube from ronakosu.
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