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Guess What Song Is In My Head. “The Passenger” – Iggy Pop & The Stooges 1977

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This is the second time I have posted a live performance of this song.  The first time was posted here, and it is the last time Iggy Pop stagedived, because the fuckers let him fall. The Passenger is an awesome song that goes on too long. He’s Iggy Pop, not Jim Morrison. Still, it’s vital, [...]

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Yet Another Rare Led Zeppelin Film. A Road Trip To A Zep Concert 5/30/77

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As you’re aware, Youdopia, it’s been long established that things happen in three’s, and yesterday’s release of the awesome restored 9/23/71 was matched by an excellent 8mm of a road trip from Utica, NY to Landover, Maryland, to see Led Zeppelin on 5/30/77. It’s a wonderful look back to a bunch of guys and a [...]

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Coolest Shit Ever: “New” Led Zeppelin Footage From Greensboro, 1977

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Something neat happened recently, Youdopia. Someone came across some fantastic 8mm footage of Led Zeppelin, playing Greensboro, NC on 5/31/77 (Bonzo’s 29th birthday). I am not usually a fan of 8mm silent footage, because unless your last name starts with a Z, and you’re from Dallas, your film is going to suck. What makes this [...]

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Led Zeppelin Playing Going Down South and Black Country Woman Live 6/27/77. Coolest Shit Ever

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Trouble… Trouble’s On My Mind I Just Can’t Keep From Cryin’ It’s been awhile since I’ve done an obscure Led Zeppelin number. This one is a beaut. It’s from the final night of the legendary run at the LA Forum in 1977. I do not like the ’77 tour, but I like the acoustic set [...]

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