tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52311247609407110752012-02-16T03:37:35.188-08:00Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-80811246817421289292007-05-02T19:05:00.000-07:002007-05-02T19:15:59.153-07:00Man, no one puts on a show like James Brown. This song is a good example of the influence funk music had on other genres; only a few years later, breakbeat DJs would transform songs by James Brown, George Clinton and other funk artists into early hip-hop.<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/wWsSi7rXevg"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/wWsSi7rXevg" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-8081124681742128929?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-40756716036184075702007-05-02T17:14:00.000-07:002007-05-02T19:18:51.023-07:00A brilliant 1974 performance at the Rainbow Theatre. "You Are The Sunshine Of My Life" would become Wonder's third number one single and won him a Grammy for Best Pop Male Vocal Performance.<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/uPyq4iqt6Go"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/uPyq4iqt6Go" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-4075671603618407570?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-6881559035507344912007-05-02T16:54:00.000-07:002007-05-02T17:14:20.011-07:00Legendary cover of Apache by the Sugarhill Gang. This video cuts out and starts over, does anyone have a better copy?<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/TJL8jDvukew"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/TJL8jDvukew" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-688155903550734491?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-55576419254073782072007-04-30T15:18:00.000-07:002007-04-30T22:41:07.079-07:00A smash hit in 1981, "Theme from Greatest American Hero" is the extended version of a television theme song written by Mike Post and Stephen Geyer. Singer Joey Scarbury helped propel the song to #2 on the Billboard Top 100, but failed to follow up on his success and quickly fell into obscurity.<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/8b2NBemvt7c"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/8b2NBemvt7c" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-5557641925407378207?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-91889628831447235692007-04-30T14:31:00.000-07:002007-04-30T22:40:40.578-07:00Elton John at the Rose Theatre, performing a classic from the album "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road". Great improv section; Elton's an accomplished soloist.<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ztlp4M_9QuE"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ztlp4M_9QuE" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-9188962883144723569?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-5116530493756483762007-04-29T23:29:00.000-07:002007-04-29T23:35:09.658-07:00<i>(via <a href="http://blog.wfmu.org/">WMFU's Beware of Blog</a>)</i> The innovative work of experimental composer John Cage on the 1960's television show "I've Got a Secret". Audience members may have gotten a chuckle, but Cage produces a brilliant ambient work.<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7KKE0f1FGiw"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7KKE0f1FGiw" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-511653049375648376?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-39852976045749404712007-04-29T22:39:00.000-07:002007-04-29T22:52:27.391-07:00His infamous appearance on Saturday Night Live. The new-waver was told not to perform the song "Radio Radio" on the live broadcast, as his label wanted to promote his new album with an already established song. Costello had other plans.<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KOuknbvu21Q"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KOuknbvu21Q" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-3985297604574940471?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231124760940711075.post-31450824691196913742007-04-29T22:17:00.000-07:002007-04-30T22:40:18.076-07:00This is why Ray Charles is a legend. Video capture from a live 1963 performance.<br /><br /><object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/LNpM4i0QU8Y"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/LNpM4i0QU8Y" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5231124760940711075-3145082469119691374?l=lofimusicblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Maxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09841669524282139599noreply@blogger.com0