VIDEO Long John Baldry & the Beatles, I've Got My Mojo Workin

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Long John Baldry & the Beatles, I've Got My Mojo Workin This classic performance features Long John Baldry on a Beatles TV special, "Around the Beatles," where he delivers a rendition of "I've Got My Mojo Working." The video showcases not just Baldry's powerful blues vocals but also offers backing vocals by none other than the legendary Beatles, highlighting the crossover between British blues and rock during the 1960s.

Overview:​

  • Artist: Long John Baldry
  • Featuring: The Beatles
  • Performance: "I've Got My Mojo Working"
  • Context: Part of a televised special that aimed to celebrate the music scene of the time, merging various styles and influences.

    Significance:​

    Long John Baldry is recognized as a key figure in the British blues movement, and his collaboration with the Beatles exemplifies the era's musical synergy. This performance not only caters to fans of Baldry but also provides a fascinating glimpse into the Beatles' early career, showcasing their versatility and contributions to a variety of genres beyond their signature pop rock.

    Why You Should Watch:​

    This video is essential viewing for fans of classic rock and blues. Whether you're reliving memories or exploring the roots of British rock music, Baldry's electrifying performance accompanied by the Beatles' harmonies makes for an unforgettable experience. Discussion Points:
  • What are your thoughts on the blend of blues and rock during this era?
  • How do you think Baldry influenced the musicians of his time?
  • Did this performance change your perception of the Beatles and their versatility? Let’s hear your thoughts! What do you think about this performance and its impact on music history?
 


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