Tag "classic video"

‘The Deer Hunter’ Bar Scene Song

The 1978 Vietnam War film won 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture + Best Director. This scene with De Niro and Walken singing “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” is brilliant

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When Manfred Mann’s Earth Band Were ‘Blinded By the Light’

You can win a lot of bar bets with this one… This performance is amazingly the only song written by Bruce Springsteen to become a #1 pop single

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Liam Neeson’s ‘Taken’ Phone Speech

We will never get tired of watching the actor deliver the Taken phone speech. Previous generations may have had their Oliviers and Gables. We’ve got Liam

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Prince Makes Unique ‘American Bandstand’ Debut

In between songs, the 21-year-old prodigy was pretty coy in his replies to Dick Clark’s questions, as he promoted the album that helped launch his career.

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Linda Ronstadt Rocks Warren Zevon

The singer rocked with the best of them in the ’70s. Here’s a Classic Video of her performing “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me” live from 1977

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The Beatles’ Rock Hall Induction Ceremony

An all-star line-up of classic rockers helped usher in the Fab Four after a great speech from Mick Jagger. One prominent member was MIA…

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Moody Blues’ ‘I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)’

It’s hard not to tap your foot when this great uptempo track kicks in, from the symphonic-progressive rock giants

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The Mean Joe Greene Coke Commercial: ‘Hey Kid, Catch’

Coca-Cola’s contour bottle might be the most famous package in the history of consumer products. Here is one of the company’s most memorable TV spots

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Badfinger’s ‘Come and Get It’: Polishing the Apple

They enjoyed a batch of hits but none bigger than this one, written and produced by Paul McCartney and released on The Beatles’ Apple Records. Enjoy this great live version

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Top of the Pops: Dancing to CCR’s ‘Green River’

The scantily clad troupe known as Pan’s People would often dance to hit singles on the popular British music countdown series

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