"Suspicious Minds" was first recorded by Mark James in 1968 but failed to gain traction. Elvis heard it and recognized its potential. It reached No. 1, marking his triumphant return in 1969.
On October 2, 1976, Joe Cocker was the musical guest on NBC’s 'Saturday Night Live,' where he performed 'Feelin' Alright' alongside his nemesis impersonator, John Belushi.
Cream were a British rock power trio formed in 1966 consisting of drummer Ginger Baker, guitarist/singer Eric Clapton and lead singer/bassist Jack Bruce. The group's third album, Wheels of Fire (1968), is the world's first platinum-selling double album. The band is widely regarded as the world's first successful supergroup. In their career, they sold more than 15 million records worldwide. Their music included songs based on traditional blues such as "Crossroads" and "Spoonful", and modern blues such as "Born Under a Bad Sign", as well as more current material such as "Strange Brew", "Tales of Brave Ulysses" and "Toad".
@RolandGunnTN I went Van’s 80th Birthday Celebration Concert in Belfast. Flew to Dublin from Ky I’m such a Van fan. He’s still white by the way. Interestingly one of Van’s heroes Mose Allison was mistaken for black man by Pete Townsend of The WHO. Pete went to see Mose play & was shocked.
An acoustic guitar that Jimmy Page holds and plays and Robert Plant singing the vocals to an awesome piece of their own.
Jimmy Page and Robert Plant performing 'Going To California' live at Bucharest, in 1998.