Category Archives: Daily music video

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Roadhouse Blues’ The Doors (1970)

The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965, with vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, guitarist Robby Krieger, and drummer John Densmore. They were among the most controversial and influential rock acts of the 1960s, partly due to Morrison’s lyrics and voice, along with his erratic  stage persona.  The band took its name from the title of AldousContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Roadhouse Blues’ The Doors (1970)”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Jennifer Eccles’ The Hollies (1968)

The Hollies are a British pop rock band, formed in 1962. One of the leading British groups of the 1960s and into the mid 1970s, they are known for their distinctive three-part vocal harmony style. Allan Clarke and Graham Nash founded the band as a Merseybeat-type group in Manchester, although some of the band members came from towns further north in East Lancashire. Nash leftContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Jennifer Eccles’ The Hollies (1968)”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Happy Radio’ Edwin Starr (2003)

Disco song “Happy Radio” performed in Stuttgart in 2003. This track reached No. 9 in the UK but failed to as well on the US Billboard chart only reaching No. 78. This Stuttgart performance was Edwin Starr’s final concert before his death later that year. On April 2nd 2003 Edwin Starr sadly passed away fromContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Happy Radio’ Edwin Starr (2003)”

FCS Daily Music Video – Jam Session Rolling Stones (1972)

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. Active for six decades, they are one of the most popular and enduring bands of the rock era. In the early 1960s, the Rolling Stones pioneered the gritty, rhythmically driven sound that came to define hard rock. Their first stable line-up consisted of vocalist Mick Jagger, multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones,Continue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – Jam Session Rolling Stones (1972)”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Honky Tonk Woman’ Pat Benetar, Sheryl Crow, Dixie Chicks et al

Patricia Mae Giraldo (née Andrzejewski, formerly Benatar; born January 10, 1953), known professionally as Pat Benatar, is an American rock singer and songwriter. Comments Pat, like some of her contemporaries, helped pave the way for these other girls she is singing with, and in my opinion, she is outperforming them. She was formally trained in classical music and sangContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Honky Tonk Woman’ Pat Benetar, Sheryl Crow, Dixie Chicks et al”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘So Excited’ Stevie Ray Vaughan

Stephen Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American musician, best known as the guitarist and frontman of the blues rock trio Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. Although his mainstream career spanned only seven years, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians in the history of blues music, and one of the greatestContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘So Excited’ Stevie Ray Vaughan”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Agolo’ Angelique Kijo

Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo (ˈkɪdʒoʊ born July 14, 1960), known as Angélique Kidjo, is a five-time Grammy Award winning Beninese singer-songwriter, actress, and activist who is noted for her diverse musical influences and creative music videos. Kidjo was born into a family of performing artists. Her father was a musician, and her mother worked as a choreographerContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Agolo’ Angelique Kijo”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Feelin’ Alright’ Joe Cocker, Leon Russell (guitar), Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1970)

John Robert “Joe” Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances that featured expressive body movements. Leon Russell played in and organised the Mad Dogs and Englishmen tour of 1970 Lyrics below “Feelin’ Alright” Seems I’ve got to have a change of sceneEvery nightContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Feelin’ Alright’ Joe Cocker, Leon Russell (guitar), Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1970)”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘It’s a Long Way to the Top’ AC/DC

AC/DC (stylised as ACϟDC) are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. Their music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock, and heavy metal, but the band calls it simply “rock and roll“. Lyrics below “It’s A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘N’ Roll)” Ridin’ down the highwayGoin’ to a showStoppin’ on the bywaysPlayin’Continue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘It’s a Long Way to the Top’ AC/DC”