This is kind of live, but completely awesome.
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Grant Hart – Is the Sky the Limit
Temple of the Dog – Say Hello 2 Heaven
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bgsg9xfsSoc
1990
The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Fire
Burn, baby, burn.
9 Jan 1969
Apparently the boys had a rough go of touring the second time around in Sweden. According to Noel, it was due to exhaustion, boredom, and the biggest problem: no drugs, man.
Lonnie Knight & Reid Papke – Unsung Heroes
A long-time fixture on the Minnesota scene, Lonnie Knight died on Sunday.
12 Jan 2011
While doing a little research on this, I also found out that Jack Pearson, another Minnesota musician, passed away in April. I bet you a googleplex that some around here are familiar with him.
Dead Kennedys – Kill The Poor
1980
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Jesus Alone
Okay, so I mentioned this album and song here yesterday, however, I had thought no live performances existed. This track is the "official video", but after comparing it to the album version, I'm relatively sure this is live. Okay, well, it's kind of liveish (the strings at least seem to have been recorded after the fact).
Anyway, yeah, the opening track from the most recent Bad Seeds:
Nina Simone – Why? (The King of Love is Dead)
We must never let love die.
This song was written and first performed at the Westbury Music Festival three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Below is that original performance in full:
7 Apr 1968
King Crimson – Cat Food
We'll stick with the old guys playing music theme (well, when they were young), but let's combine it the whole everyone is dying theme that's been a big hit aroung here this year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmRbSFvh_90
Nina Simone – I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl
1967