Song of the Day Classic pop revisited | TALK TALK - It’s My Life (Live 1986) | Top Hat Crew's "Live Music Archives” [Facebook]

 Talk Talk - It's My Life (Live at Montreaux 1986)

R.I.P Mark Hollis

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More live | Safety Dance - Men Without Hats - Burt Block Party in Winnipeg, Aug 19, 2023 | Top Hat Crew "Live Music Archivists”

Safety Dance - Men Without Hats - Burt Block Party in Winnipeg, Aug 19, 2023

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Live version of the Day | TEARS FOR FEARS ‘SHOUT!’ | Top Hat Crew "Live Music Archivists

 Tears for Fears - Shout.

(Night of the Proms - Antwerp, Belgium, 2006)

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Dave Mason - We Just Disagree | Top Hat Crew "Live Music Archivists

Dave Mason - We Just Disagree 

 

auther of many great songs and from Traffic to solo efforts the mercurial and eclectic Dave Mason penned this beauty. . . . Top Hat’s version wouldn’t play but it was they who reminded me how wonderful a writer and singer he is  

check ‘em out!

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HOWLIN’ WOLF - (x2) ‘Highway 49’ & ‘Smokestack Lightnin’ (the only known footage of this latter )

And after all that Cap’n Beefheart yesterday how about this from one of his main inspirers!?

 Ladies and Gentlemen the tail dragger, the WOLF. 

HOWLING WOLF!

Howlin’ Wolf - “Highway 49” 1970 - 

Vocals/Harmonica: Howlin’ Wolf Guitar: Hubert Sumlin Bass: Randy Joe Fullerton Drums: S.P. Leary Keys: Sunnyland Slim

Tail Draggin’  . . . . . HIGHWAY 49

Howlin' Wolf "Smokestack Lightning" Live 1964
This is the only known filmed version of "Smokestack Lightning" by Howlin' Wolf. This was shot in England during the famed American Folk Blues Festival tours and features the legendary Hubert Sumlin on guitar.

SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING!

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The amazing Howlin' Wolf (otherwise known as Chester Burnett) recorded on the 19th October 1964 at the Manchester Free Trade Hall as part of the American Folk Blues Festival tour in the UK. What a line up this was with Sugar Pie De Santo, Lightnin' Hopkins and Sonny Boy Williamson on the same bill!! 0:00 Smokestack Lightning 3:05 Don't Laugh At Me Howling Wolf: Harmonica, Vocals Hubert Sumlin: Guitar Willie Dixon: Bass Sunnyland Slim: Piano Clifton James: Drums

Colourised version plus ‘Don’t Laugh At Me’ (without the Reelin’ In The Years over printing!)

blues.in.colour

Blackberry Smoke - Man of Constant Sorrow - Live At The Georgia Theatre

 different arrangement of a classic . . . . . . oh you wanted more guitar! time for a coffee and pep you UP!

didn’t know these good ol’ boys but they rock the heck n freck outta this one! 

found therein on Flikkbokk!

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