Video Catalogue

Cold Hearts Closed Minds - Nanci Griffith

Folk goddess Nanci Griffith's heart-breaking Cold Hearts Closed Minds, 1988.

Black Magic Woman - Santana

What do you get when you combine a Latin guitar hero with a British blues-rock song and the biggest American soul music concert ever staged in Africa? Well, you have a definitive moment in the history of Classic Rock. Watch a young Carlos Santana and the original line-up of his eponymous band, on-stage, in Ghana, Africa on March 6, 1971 conjure up a definitive performance of “Black Magic Woman”.

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I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) - The Four Tops

The Four Tops were at the height of their popularity when they arrived in London for a series of concerts in March of 1970.  This wonderful performance of I Can't Help Myself (Sugar pie, Honey Bunch), taped in color, was recorded on March 15 for Sir David Frost’s “Frost on Sunday” variety show. 
A recently discovered, color video performance of The Four Tops performing “I Can’t Help Myself”
Featuring The Four Tops (Levi Stubbs, Abdul “Duke” Fakir, Renaldo “Obie” Benson, Lawrence Payton).
Performed on March 15, 1970 on TV Show, “Frost on Sunday”.
Running Time: 2:56.

Goody Goody - Ella Fitzgerald

Jazz Diva Ella Fitzgerald's delightfully snarky Goody Goody, live in Manchester, England, 1968.

I'm Into Something Good - Herman's Hermits

 

Herman's Hermits' definitive version of Carole King's Pop music masterpiece:  I'm Into Something Good, live, in Melbourne, Australia, 1966.

Got My Mojo Working - Muddy Waters

Blues legend Muddy Waters' Got My Mojo Working, live at the Molde International Jazz Festival, 1977.

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Green Onions

Booker T & The MGs had the "it" sound at the dawn of the mod era, and their classic "Green Onions" served as the mod anthem.

As the Stax Records house band, Booker T. Jones' (on keyboard) and guitarist Steve Cropper's telepathic interplay created the distinctive sound behind the Stax recordings of Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Bill Withers, and Sam & Dave.

Theme for an Imaginary Western - Jack Bruce

 

December 16, 1988

Jack Bruce performs his chilling epitaph for the rock trio CREAM: "Theme for an Imaginary Western" in London, England, 1988.

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You Can't Hurry Love - Phil Collins

Phil Collins performs a visually stunning, fun version of his Number One hit , backed enthusiastically by an all-star line-up including Eric Clapton, Alan Clark, Ray Cooper, Elton John, and Mark Knopfler. Captured at Wembley Arena in London as part of the Prince’s Trust Rock Gala in 1988. Running Time is 4:21 minutes. File size is 56.7 MG.

I Wish It Would Rain

In a live London Television Performance from 1988, American country-folk singer Nanci Griffith premieres “I Wish It Would Rain,” just prior to its official debut on her “Little Love Affairs” album.