Folks, it's Friday, so here is some pleasure for you:
Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir being interviewed and playing on the David Letterman show, 30 years ago tonight:
(Don't miss Dave at the beginning, teaching Jerry to play guitar)
They also perform a wonderful "Deep Elum Blues" and a "Big Locomotive" which is something, considering how whacked-out they are...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ss-i2VgcPw
Recorded 85 years ago today in New York City by Clarence Williams and his Washboard Five:
"Cushion Foot stomp"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkHOkq7DJxw
Released 8o years ago today: Betty Boop with Bimbo and Koko in "Chess Nuts"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7YRfZcK8Iw
50 years ago today, Connie Francis recorded a German version of "Kiss And Twist":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaCS5AVZPp0
35 years ago tonight, The Ramones played My Fathers Place:
"I Remember You"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSA_TCPQk5Q
30 years ago tonight, Misfits played "Bullet" live at the Whiskey A-GoGo with Henry Rollins joining in:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDLSq8imYYI
20 years ago tonight, Pearl Jam played "Rocking In the Free World" in College Park:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ONtql0bPks
Yesterday:
Tiny Tim was born 70 years ago.
"Tip Toe to the Gas Pumps 1979"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKiqiQHVHHYv
David Letterman turned 65.
Here he is in 1983 trying to interview X before they perform "Breathless":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOdMYZa3dA4
Rolling Stones 45 years ago in Paris at the d'Olympia Theatre:
"Paint It Black"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S86t-OsD6bs
Phil Ochs performing "The Highwayman" on television 45 years ago:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9fWjzYiRUE
Here is Captain Beefheart and The Magic Band performing on German television 40 years ago:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhgjgmCFbIM
Here is an airport interview with Stephen Stills from that same night:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-2BJ0L3aGA
Harry Chapin live on German television 35 years ago:
"Cats In A Cradle"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lDOCb5QGRE
Queen live in Norway 30 years ago:
"Liar"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7TrbKKlUcU
25 years ago in Chicago, Michael Jordan had 53 points against Indiana (and no 3-point attempts):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awAmDAXlgDY
Brooklyn Decker turned 25.
On Letterman:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIIIPIKheds
Tina Turner performs 20 years ago tonight on German television at the grand opening of Disneyland Paris:
"Simply The Best"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBztHTQmL3o
Here is some Friday pleasure for you
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