A Comedy sketch from the late 80s? starring Rowland Rivron and featuring a host of top rock stars proving that you cant learn tunes out of a guitar book (by singer ralph mctell) without the little chord pictures, great fun to watch imo!:o).
Jeff Healey Band performance promo for the terrific " When the night comes falling from the sky" written by Bob Dylan and featured in his 1989 film "Roadhouse"
The Jeff healey band play a storming version of "blue jean blues" as featured on the "see the light" lp and of course originally by zz top, this performance is sadly missing most of the first verse and it appears to be from a german festival in i think 1990, i have a complete and rocking "roadhouse blues" from the same show to follow!!.
The Robert Cray band live on uktv "the tube" in 1986, performing the funky "Right next door" from thier superb "Strong Persuader" LP, see also "smoking gun" from the same set on my page!.
Modern blues maestro Robert Cray and his band perform "Smoking Gun" from his superb "Strong Persuader" album, live on C4UK music show "The Tube" in Im guessing 1986? or maybe early 1987!!!, anyway great performance, slight break up of picture at end of song (excuse 21 year old cheap videotape). More Robert Cray band comin soon!.
Great little sketch from the Paul hogan tv show of the 1970s and 1980s, this is a parody of the classic american cop show "Hawaii Five O", with the curious addition of someone playing british comedy legend Benny Hill causing mischief!!.
Oasis' Noel Gallagher with bandmate Gem Johnny Marr from the Smiths perform the Beatles classic "Tomorrow never Knows" on the UK C4 John Lennon Tribute night in 2000
Great little sketch from Paul Hogan spoofing Arnie as Conan, featuring aswell the gorgeous Delvene Delaney as his wife.
This is sadly missing the opening moments when if i recall he comes in the door with his ladies on his leg with the booming voiceover proclaiming him to us all!.
Dire Straits "live" but miming :) (apart from the first line strangely!)in the Montreux festival in 1985? the biggest hit from thier monster selling "Brothers in Arms" album. This is the only clip of the song that i have that includes the risque second verse which was edited out of the UK 7" single release iirc!!.
Great and sometimes saucy clip of Leo Wanka visiting a gym, which happens of course to be populated at the time with gorgeous babes (including mr corbetts favorite, Delvene Delaney!), much to mr wanka's delight!!.
Mark Knopfler George Martin along with the Chieftans Paddy Moloney play a rather charming little tune (by martin / knoplfer?) on an Childrens musical muppet tv show called "The Ghost Of Faffner Hall" in 1989
One of my all time favorite "The Tube" clips, as the legendary guitar man Duane Eddy takes the stage with the British experimental group "The art of Noise" to play a superb version of Eddy's tv theme "Peter Gunn".
My acoustic cover of the Pink Floyd classic "echoes" dedicated to Rick Wright in remembrance of his wonderful music and influence of my own musical efforts, R.I.P Mr Wright and thank you.
Jools Holland interviews the great bluesman Robert Cray on the Tube in 1986, also includes some clips of Cray live with Clapton,Tina Turner and a great ancient clip of Buddy Guy letting rip on his 335!
A rehearsal performance by the band "Nevermind" of the old Wilson Pickett soul classic "In the midnight hour, based on the rockier cover by The Jam.
No bass guitar, if you're a bassist and live local to us in Shropshire and like what you hear get in touch with mrcorbett!.