Peter Hershberg’s tumblelog.Hershberg Dot MeTumblr (3.0; @hershberg)http://hershberg.me/The Rolling Stones - Back Street Girl<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/787400512/tumblr_l59nwjK8RV1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>The Rolling Stones</strong> - Back Street Girl</p>http://hershberg.me/post/787400512http://hershberg.me/post/787400512Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:24:19 -0400Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood - Them Changes (Buddy Miles...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/711352332/tumblr_l47ndmjEzd1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood </strong>- Them Changes (Buddy Miles cover)</p> <p>Recorded at MSG the night after Buddy Miles passed away in ‘08.  This is far from my favorite version of the song, but 40 years later, these guys still sound pretty damn good.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/711352332http://hershberg.me/post/711352332Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:44:10 -0400Pearl Jam - Kick Out the Jams (MC5 cover) I’m pretty much...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/687441142/tumblr_l3uz0cwIbC1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>Pearl Jam </strong>- Kick Out the Jams (MC5 cover)</p> <p>I’m pretty much a sucker for any cover PJ does.  This one’s from last month’s final show at MSG — one of the best live shows I’ve ever seen.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/687441142http://hershberg.me/post/687441142Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:26:36 -0400Mary Jane Hooper - I’ve Got What You Need Some killer New...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/656651499/tumblr_l3e3544nWX1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>Mary Jane Hooper</strong> - I’ve Got What You Need</p> <p>Some killer New Orleans funk.  Sad that this woman only recorded 14 tracks before she basically disappeared in the late 60’s.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/656651499http://hershberg.me/post/656651499Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:36:40 -0400RIP Dennis Hopper<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l370n77oKd1qz7qwho1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>RIP Dennis Hopper</p>http://hershberg.me/post/644299737http://hershberg.me/post/644299737Sat, 29 May 2010 13:59:31 -0400Warren Zevon - Night Time in the Switching Yard This tune just...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/632326959/tumblr_l2zwieRdwJ1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>Warren Zevon </strong>- Night Time in the Switching Yard</p> <p>This tune just came on and my 19 month old daughter went nuts.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/632326959http://hershberg.me/post/632326959Tue, 25 May 2010 17:47:02 -0400MC5 - Gotta Keep Movin’<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/604376280/tumblr_l2iyuw1VAX1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>MC5 </strong>- Gotta Keep Movin’</p>http://hershberg.me/post/604376280http://hershberg.me/post/604376280Sun, 16 May 2010 14:18:32 -0400The Faces - (I Know) I’m Losing You (Temptations cover) Live...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/592739466/tumblr_l2beaet7Nw1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>The Faces </strong>- (I Know) I’m Losing You (Temptations cover)</p> <p>Live from the BBC TV program <em>“Sounds For Saturday: The Music of The Faces” (10/26/71)</em>.  This has to be among the greatest covers ever recorded.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/592739466http://hershberg.me/post/592739466Wed, 12 May 2010 12:11:00 -0400Photo<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2bc74sltK1qz7qwho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://hershberg.me/post/592652857http://hershberg.me/post/592652857Wed, 12 May 2010 11:25:51 -0400Eric B & Rakim - Microphone Fiend Quite possibly the...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/488985926/tumblr_l078buhP941qzmjum&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>Eric B & Rakim</strong> - Microphone Fiend</p> <p>Quite possibly the greatest rap song of all time.</p> <p><a href="http://gdoubleod.tumblr.com/post/488967306/cool-i-dont-get-upset-i-kick-a-hole-in-the">gdoubleod</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Cool.  I don’t get upset.  I kick a hole in the speaker, pull the plug then I jet - back to the lab…</p> </blockquote>http://hershberg.me/post/488985926http://hershberg.me/post/488985926Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:18:03 -0400Aretha Franklin & King Curtis - Dr. Feelgood (1971)<object width="400" height="326"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/-AqhhoW7cpQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/-AqhhoW7cpQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="326" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><strong>Aretha Franklin & King Curtis</strong> - Dr. Feelgood (1971)</p>http://hershberg.me/post/481966435http://hershberg.me/post/481966435Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:39:00 -0400James Brown - Ain’t it Funky Now<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/463692462/tumblr_kzn9ixrvYG1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>James Brown </strong>- Ain’t it Funky Now</p>http://hershberg.me/post/463692462http://hershberg.me/post/463692462Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:18:33 -0400Photo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kzjgeqld641qz7qwho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://hershberg.me/post/459108114http://hershberg.me/post/459108114Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:56:50 -0400Photo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kzg1emkVBm1qz7qwho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://hershberg.me/post/455040174http://hershberg.me/post/455040174Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:39:57 -0400I’m making a point of seeing these guys anytime I get the...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/424079273/tumblr_kyph8mphlp1qz9tnb&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>I’m making a point of seeing these guys anytime I get the chance.</p> <p><a href="http://stylman.tumblr.com/post/424069177/cedric-burnside-my-sweethear">stylman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Cedric Burnside & Lightnin Malcolm</b> - My Sweetheart<br/><br/>I went to see <a href="http://www.blackjoelewis.com/">Black Joe Lewis</a> with a couple <a href="http://hershberg.me/">of</a> <a href="http://gdoubleod.tumblr.com/">friends</a> last week and had a blast.  While we all agreed Black Joe was fun, it was the opener, Burnside & Malcolm, that stole the show with their old school southern blues.  It wasn’t at all surprising to learn afterward that Cedric is the grandson of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._L._Burnside">late, great R.L. Burnside</a></p> </blockquote>http://hershberg.me/post/424079273http://hershberg.me/post/424079273Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:35:50 -0500Yo Gabba Gabba - Pick It Up Why my 16 month old daughter and I...<object width="425px" height="360px"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="movie" value="http://mediaservices.myspace.com/services/media/embed.aspx/m=45902245,t=1,mt=video" /><embed src="http://mediaservices.myspace.com/services/media/embed.aspx/m=45902245,t=1,mt=video" width="400" height="338" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Yo Gabba Gabba - </b>Pick It Up</p> <p>Why my 16 month old daughter and I get equally as much pleasure out of watching this show.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/407179621http://hershberg.me/post/407179621Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:21:00 -0500stylman: Erik B & Rakim - Don’t Sweat the Technique Like...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/404852551/tumblr_ky8remGB3t1qz9tnb&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://stylman.tumblr.com/post/404773188/eric-b-rakim-dont-sweat-the-technique">stylman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Erik B & Rakim</b> - Don’t Sweat the Technique</p> <p>Like Entourage before it, <a href="http://www.hbo.com/how-to-make-it-in-america/index.html">How to Make it in America</a> may just be Sex In The City for boys - lots of eye candy, quick shots and one (maybe two) dimensional characters.</p> <p>The music is outstanding though.  This one’s from last night’s episode… great fucking song.</p> </blockquote>http://hershberg.me/post/404852551http://hershberg.me/post/404852551Mon, 22 Feb 2010 08:00:29 -0500Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Thirteen Days (J.J. Cale...<object width="400" height="325"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7XylSMDR1b4&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7XylSMDR1b4&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="325" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers</b> - Thirteen Days (J.J. Cale cover)<br/><br/>From a 2005 Sound Stage appearance.  I’d say Tom Petty does J.J. Cale about as well as anyone out there.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/385540733http://hershberg.me/post/385540733Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:39:49 -0500Elvis Costello - Brilliant Disguise (Springsteen...<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://hershberg.me/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/347609514/tumblr_kwns4zRLTb1qz7qwh&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><b>Elvis Costello - </b>Brilliant Disguise (Springsteen cover)</p> <p>“Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…” is definitely one of TV’s better shows.  Looking forward to its second season — most notably, Costello’s interview and performances with Springsteen.  Some good clips <a target="_self" href="http://bit.ly/7AcC9p">here</a>.</p>http://hershberg.me/post/347609514http://hershberg.me/post/347609514Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:19:47 -0500Heh, me too. gdoubleod: Someone please explain this to me.  Is...<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/qVs6X9yIM_k&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/qVs6X9yIM_k&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Heh, me too.</p> <p><a href="http://gdoubleod.tumblr.com/post/300010594/someone-please-explain-this-to-me-is-bob-dylan">gdoubleod</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Someone please explain this to me.  Is Bob Dylan laughing at us?  Maybe so, but I don’t care, I love it!</p> </blockquote>http://hershberg.me/post/300028940http://hershberg.me/post/300028940Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:00:50 -0500