Hey, I'm 57 this year and these guys make me feel like I'm 17 and listening to 'skynrd. Thanks for putting the southern back into rock.
@jimthesprayer6 жыл бұрын
Hey Johnny me too , is 57 an age or a variety on a Baked Bean can? Still riding my motorcycle and hating every car driver on the road! Grow up- never ! As long as the music's good and theres gas in the Bike!
@melaniemcquaig77876 жыл бұрын
I hear ya Johnny Smith! I just rolled into 59! Makes me wanna jump up and dance on the bar! Guess I should say it MADE me ! Love them
@BlitzkriegBoogie6 жыл бұрын
With you all the way Johnny. 62 (going on 21) tomorrow and loving life now more than I did way back when...From a Scotsman in England
@mikegilford72206 жыл бұрын
Me too 😊👍 these guys are cool , tripped over them on KZbin the other night
@Musication7175 жыл бұрын
I'm 57 this year as well and agree they make me feel like 17 again when I listen to them! I haven't heard a bad tune from them yet!
@michaelcohan25879 ай бұрын
Ass kicking rock still lives!!!!!!! And so do I at 76!
@davidhenderson19884 жыл бұрын
I love my age, us people in our 50's know what great music is all about
@BigBangAttack-mt6pz4 жыл бұрын
Ya know we'll be saying that in the future about the stuff you think is garbage to your great grandkids and then they'll do the same, so on so forth
@mattbarbarich32953 жыл бұрын
Yeah then I turned 60 a little while ago! Darn. Btw love those flares the singer is wearing, haven't worn a pair since about '85. Where do they sell them?
@RicAughinbaugh-lj9nn13 күн бұрын
Yoi wouldn't be caught wearing bell bottom pants .haven't for 63yrs and ain't gonna start now
@ladyindica9 жыл бұрын
I have found Blackberry Smoke. I am happy now.
@grasscarpets8 жыл бұрын
Check out Matt O'Ree also two rising stars I hope
@troubble4u6 жыл бұрын
Colette McKinney blackberry smoke and pot jelly on toast with every thing .shaken not stirred
@tractorjockeythe1st6 жыл бұрын
I feel the same way.
@fabiennescherer7116 жыл бұрын
I feel the same too 😁
@huelanfields48966 жыл бұрын
I 'found' them a few years ago myself and haven't turned back. A well- known secret.
@donnaloosey56696 жыл бұрын
I absolutely LOVE this group. I’m hooked. Can’t get enough. Just good ole southern rock n bluegrass. Kind of the laid back Skynyrd feel.
@colabama3 жыл бұрын
Thow a little Georgia Satellites in there too!
@scotthayes9143 жыл бұрын
I’ve seen them three times and talked with them. Awesome guys and one hell of a band
@CB3Music3 жыл бұрын
Proud to see how big this band has become. Southern rock lives!
@RicAughinbaugh-lj9nn13 күн бұрын
Yea but they should get more air time on radio than what they do.
@mercedraoglesby92795 жыл бұрын
Charlie Starr is one of the best southern rock guitar players in the world. Absolutely amazing. These guys are the real deal. Just bare necked "We Love Our Jobs"
@rickpitzl98254 жыл бұрын
Hey y'all! This is white boy Rick saying that Charlie and the boys are truly the coolest bros on the scene and we love them in New Hampshire
@sammisoprano42963 жыл бұрын
These cats got somethin’ magical goin’ on. This rendition is brilliant. Better then any other version I’ve ever heard . Right on.
@markmatthews68394 жыл бұрын
These guys are the real deal. Charlie Starr’s licks are as smooth as water pouring from a pitcher. Just good stankin’ nasty blues. Fantastic.
@nathannoble97414 жыл бұрын
I'm not a southerner or am i white. Instead I'm Native American and from Az. I grew up listening to southern rock back in the 70s as my older cousins did. I can absolutely appreciate these boys and their music.
@jurepotokar621822 күн бұрын
I'm Slavic and I do love this kind of music. Greetings from Slovenia, Europe.
@slickearl8272 жыл бұрын
Pure talent! Bottom line! BBS rocks ! Thank you all for keeping Southern Rock and roll alive.
@craigandersen89373 жыл бұрын
56 and proud owner of two Les Pauls. You guys are legit. Long live Southern Rock!
@collectingminnesota60362 жыл бұрын
This group puts the FINE in WINE! A toast to a bunch of incredibly talented individuals. Thanks for the years of Great music
@robertreynolds10444 жыл бұрын
I'm 59 and have worked for these guys a couple of times at the Buffalo Chip, I'm Bicycle Bob and I approved this message.
@raehatfield49344 жыл бұрын
Ive always loved southern rock n blues n of course skynyrd but sorry guys im 59 n love BLACKBERRY SMOKE BETTER!!!!!! ROCK THEM BLUES CHARLIE!!!!!
@SuperDancingdevil5 жыл бұрын
These guys make me feel like a long haired 70’s teen again! Thanks guys.
@elitecombatfitnesscentral61706 жыл бұрын
I'm a hard rock; classical; jazz; heavy metal fan and Hell, even people with my tastes have to recognize that bands like BlackBerry Smoke are very important I hope they last for hundreds of years
@BlitzkriegBoogie6 жыл бұрын
As long as there are folks like us with ears for great music they will be around long after I've kicked off my clogs.
@clyde385 жыл бұрын
Can't get enough of this band!
@donlirette17675 жыл бұрын
I have loved Southern Fried rock from the 70s ( Lynard Skynard, Molly Hatcher,Blackfoot,the outlaws ,TheAllman brothers, Marshal Tucker;,Charly Daniels ,Elvin Bishop, The black crows, ZZTop, etc) all my life. These folks have brought the sound back and sound amazing! Pray they bring more of that music with other bands in the future!!!
@atcjoe16005 жыл бұрын
Don Lirette , I hear you man. That’s just what I was thinking.
@fattymatty53804 жыл бұрын
Don’t forget about Jimmy Hall and Wet Willie. Jimmy recently toured with Jeff Beck. He still sounds great and if you make it to Nashville there’s a decent chance you can see him.
@whitneymiller5463 жыл бұрын
I had the great pleasure of meeting and hanging out with these guys for a couple years back in 2006 and they kicked ass then and still kicking ass today! Keep on rocking guys! Can't wait to see you in Columbus Ohio in April 2022!
@jerriglover3445 Жыл бұрын
And that's triple for me this old Southern boy ! 👍👍👍👍
@MrAlsfan55 жыл бұрын
Wow, these guys are good. I'm a 72 year old rock and roll fan and this band could easily have been big back in the 60's-70's. Oh, and I learned of them from Rock Hard Riffs.
@lazeruslake70682 жыл бұрын
Saw them at the Ryman in Nashvegas a couple of years ago Charlie Starr could sing the phone book and it would sound good.
@wendellburkhart24833 жыл бұрын
Hey I'm 55 and when it comes to SMOKE ! They don't get no cooler than that ! Love them SMOKE Boys .
@sleevessleeves66463 жыл бұрын
Sturgis...2006...Full Throttle Saloon..where I first heard Blackberry Smoke and this is to this day one of my favorite versions of this song! Met them hungout great guys!! My advice listen to more Blackberry Smoke!!
@philipmurray9948 Жыл бұрын
The most under rated band in the world keep on rocking.
@lacywings4 жыл бұрын
Oh my...I could put this on loop and listen to it 24/7. Awesome! :D
@sambradley59813 жыл бұрын
I preach BBS to all of my rock loving friends and when they finally break down and listen..i hear MAN THESE GUYS ARE AWESOME!
@donneystephes224 жыл бұрын
I'm 61 when I first heard of Blackberry Smoke it was one horse town.. I love them Rock smoke that Berry
@robertaholmes67544 жыл бұрын
Charlie Starr & BBS are National Treasures...listening/watching EVERY SONG is a “WOW” experience....❤️💥❤️
@jamesdmehl2 жыл бұрын
You've brought new life to the whole genre that the World needs to hear at a deafening level that will be heard around the World in 80 days, keep going until Your horses can't go any further then hop on that train and keep on rolling down the tracks!
@thomassimms40485 жыл бұрын
I'm a die hard metal fan, all kinds or metal, but I grew up with good ol country and I fuckin love these guys. Like my dad listened to with a perfect twist. These guys and red fang I find closely comparable
@thomassimms40482 жыл бұрын
They are awesome for sure. Loved they for yrs
@michiganraised18923 жыл бұрын
Hey I'm fitting to turn 57 in October . Same feeling . I'm a Elvis fan and he opened my eyes to music most wouldn't listen to so for that I appreciate the fact they called him the king . He dropped kicked doors for bands like this ....
@stevenhaines94895 жыл бұрын
Well damn!!!! Just found this song. Bad ass!!!! 🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼🍻!!! 46 year old living in the Keys!! 🍻🍻🍻🍻🍻
@jacobadamsheray73026 жыл бұрын
Thank you Lord for Blackberry Smoke. Southern style rock and blues that truly saved my life. Thanks boys for doing it true!!
@colleendiazdiaz75605 жыл бұрын
The first time i saw these dudes i knew they were going to make it. These guys are the shit Now they are for real, thanks for bringing back Southern Rock 💚🍀✌
@cbigb10008 жыл бұрын
Oh Blackberry Smoke, where have you been all my life?
@garybrinker45225 жыл бұрын
I think they played in FarmAid..or Austn citylimits. Or both..Yea theyr good !
@keithhowell54105 жыл бұрын
Southern rock is back with these boys. Saw them 3 times so far and they do not disappoint.
@steveiv92504 жыл бұрын
Damn I know it wouldn’t be a blast seeing these guys live ...This is exactly what the world needs right now BLACKBERRY SMOKE !
@smokinbones16184 жыл бұрын
Saw them live and it fuckin changed my whole perspective of live music... They put on a show for the fans and fuck all else.
@jaygiven45946 жыл бұрын
Black Berry Smoke is the best band around now!! The BEST!!!!!
@edugarmore46293 жыл бұрын
I am 51 and loved this band
@janrogerrudihagen14634 жыл бұрын
i am 58 and i just love This. i never feal old. age it`s just a number.
@MultiBmxmaniac8 жыл бұрын
Holy shit. So glad I found this band. Love the look and the sound. Kickass!
@davidtoney83997 жыл бұрын
Eric Young I was there. What a show it was! Be sure to catch them at The Shed for the real experience. This was great but The Shed is a whole different experience entirely.
@huelanfields48963 жыл бұрын
79, here, & I love these guys.
@LivingFaith23 жыл бұрын
need VOICE!! THE VERY BEST part of the movie "O Brother Where Art Thou?" was this song, and the singer's hicky-fied VOICE! It never fails to bring joy!
@markakers48414 жыл бұрын
Great sound. Iam 63 and love southern rock
@michaellawrence57173 жыл бұрын
I'm 51 this is just good dam Southern rock
@dennykern1255 жыл бұрын
Soon to be 56 and seeing B.S. on October 26!
@donaldbutcher36142 жыл бұрын
LOVE SOME BLACKBERRY SMOKE AND I'M 64...
@vickivestal3535 жыл бұрын
Thankfully, a southern rock band when most of the old ones are long gone!
@luvmamollys9 ай бұрын
R.I.P. BRITT
@geraldhoffpauir50483 жыл бұрын
52 here and i feel like i'm 19 and back in the bar...hell yes.
@zakkwyldesliver Жыл бұрын
I’ve watched this a hundred times if I’ve watched it once. You can almost feel the amps moving the air off the stage when Charlie turns his volume knob up.
@OlSgtLove2 жыл бұрын
Mannnnn....yall just got a new Fan ....love the style...had me flashing back to the 60s and 70s .. had my hair back down to my shoulders....till Uncle Sam got me ...
@frasermitchell8245 жыл бұрын
Just came across Black Berry Smoke this morning ! I got a lot of listening to do.Hey am Scots
@koolkatt714m83 жыл бұрын
Saw them at the Hollywood bowl opening for Zac Brown band back in 2010 and have seen them multiple times in concert. They kick ass. Even when a fight broke out right in front of them at the house of blue in Anaheim. That was a crazy one. 🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼
@kondiff4 жыл бұрын
I'm an Old Hippie - I'm 68 - and feel like 30... and I love Southern Rock! Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd and theese rockers! Went to Berlin last summer to see LySky on their Farewell Tour and theese guys were the starting act... Oops, never heard of them! Well, keep on rocking. Love you guys!
@bjdb644 жыл бұрын
Hell yeah these boys got it going on! When you can lead in with bluegrass throw in rock and pull it off like this, you got the stuff!
@richardb65103 жыл бұрын
Thank you Chuck Berry.. The Father of Rock... Blackberry Smoke..WOW..
@chucksgarage71653 жыл бұрын
Roy Clark, Skynyrd and Chuck Berry all rolled into a bluegrass song that ROCKS! Insane! AWESOME!
@dennisconnolly62815 жыл бұрын
Lord Have Mercy, Blackberry Smoke , glad you exist
@mattpotts20145 жыл бұрын
Saw these good aul boys in Belfast last week. Utterly phenomenal! Their live versions are better than their studio record. So so so so impressed with these guys they deserve way way more play #texasbaby
@lindathalman35062 жыл бұрын
Eric, thanks for the clip. Re-watching. Ain't this just heaven? See you 24 March 2023 in Paris, France to film the Smoke? Lili in France.
@johnjriggsarchery24573 жыл бұрын
This was great. You guys rock, and I like how you all have a clue about old fiddle tunes.
@SaiGirl6 жыл бұрын
Kind of takes me back .... to those days .... when Country Joe, the Dead, Quicksilver, the Airplane, Steve Miller, Moby Grape, Paul Butterfield, might all be showing up at the same scene; ... there were no "niches" in the music back then.
@guacamole89646 жыл бұрын
canned heat
@mikeytatts62537 жыл бұрын
One of the best live bands ever!!
@buddybeetle4 жыл бұрын
How come I have only just stumbled across this excellent band - Wow !
@avantgardeaclue3 жыл бұрын
Just discovered these guys on KZbin this past summer. Then I found out they were scheduled to play in my home town, Montreal last March 11th 2020. The same day Montreal went on lockdown for Covid. Not sure if that show took place. I hate the thoughts of bands like this playing live shows in my city and not even knowing about them. They would have to carry me out after a show like this. I would DIE to see this live in a small club or venue.
@keithcragg64743 жыл бұрын
Excellent work from a blues fan in Australia, absolutely brilliant
@johnozelius98537 жыл бұрын
Blackberry Smoke combines all my favorites....Skynyrd...electric...a little country...badass distortion.....drawl...God I love it...my music buddies in Texas will love it and at the same time hate me because they are not from Texas
@9mmARman6 жыл бұрын
John Ozelius c
@jackhall70986 жыл бұрын
Best band in a long time
@gabriel513668 жыл бұрын
Metal, Blue Grass and some definate Chuck Berry influence, these guys are really bad to the bone !!!!!
@rowlandcheatham78628 жыл бұрын
gabriel51366 no you nailed it
@markfabin44316 жыл бұрын
gabriel51366 GREAT call on the Chuck Berry influence
@Pilot5455 жыл бұрын
gabriel51366 TOTALLY agree!!!!! Love it!
@banjopops675 жыл бұрын
You nailed it with that mix
@brianbullivant47534 жыл бұрын
At times it sounds like Johnny B. Goode. (5:30 mark +)
@jeffsantangelo6 жыл бұрын
The greatest American rock band ever that specializes in bad ass country music!!!
@philipmurray9948 Жыл бұрын
This band is going to put an end to rap.God bless smoke.
@toddgriffis8963 жыл бұрын
Seeing these guys live is an amazing experience!!
@joellane237 жыл бұрын
love the nod to Seger/Chuck Berry in there. these boys are the bees knees
@lauramersch34366 жыл бұрын
My cousin just turned me into this band, just mentioning them in conversation, this is the third track I've listened to already in lurrrvvvv with them there really cool, CD on order ☺.
@richardb65103 жыл бұрын
WOOOOOW.....WOW... Thank God for Chuck Berry....and this Amazing Band
@lynyrddeville4 жыл бұрын
If that drummer ever departs the band, I want first crack at the gig. I enjoy watching and listening to him, he rally reminds me of Bonham in his posture and the way he hits, but hey, if something goes sour, I think this gig is taylor made for me. I feel it in my bones.OoOoOooOO!
@jamesayers56174 жыл бұрын
I'm 64 and on the same boat.
@Teleman766 жыл бұрын
Best music in today’s culture! You’ve been smoked!
@JohnRSrlie6 жыл бұрын
That groove, I cant stop smiling, awesome..thanks :)
@jeffreyholmes72165 жыл бұрын
I love the fact these guys are booked for heavy metal festivals.. Crank it up!
@ericmercury31876 жыл бұрын
Did I leave a comment yet? If yes, heres another, watching this for the second time leaves me in awe, these guys got serious music skills and all the Southern rock bands before them would be proud of the way BS is keeping the flame alive and ..well...roaring!
@mattbarbarich32953 жыл бұрын
Haha, yeah I've done that a few times! These boys are the best SR band since Blackfoot in the 80s which I loved to death!
@johnmccormick81595 жыл бұрын
Yes!!! Never heard of these guys before, but they have my attention now.
@dalehumphrey24775 жыл бұрын
There is a saying about these guys, "is it good, or is it Blackberry Smoke good?"
@TheoneGodfather4 жыл бұрын
John McCormick Spread the word brother.
@davidconnell67254 жыл бұрын
Seen em in concert. Best time ever
@zepgirl64896 жыл бұрын
Love their sound......mix of bluegrass, country, blues rock! These guys are awesome!! Would love to see you in Jacksonville, FL.
@peeyoobikhunter23124 жыл бұрын
Zepgirl 64, wot bout PERTH WEST AUSTRALIA then, come on over boys you'll kill it.
@Kelsie1549 жыл бұрын
I never thought I'd like any other version of this than Ralph Stanley's... but damn. That was pretty damn impressive.
@Gearhead-en8dz6 жыл бұрын
Kelsie LeCrone What about Alison Krauss and Union Station??
@mtnmama40766 жыл бұрын
Ralph Stanley is from and lived in my area. Great humbled and talented man.
@satanshelper93795 жыл бұрын
You one sexy girl, would love to see,ya,shake it,while I play my harp😎🇺🇸💘
@jayvig375 жыл бұрын
Don't forget Jerry Garcia's version!
@dwayneard599711 ай бұрын
Best thing to come along since.... Skynyrd...Bo !!!! Mr Dilly.... Likey !! 👍🎸😎❤️
@jaystevens4275 жыл бұрын
Man these guys kick ass!! Best cover of this song I've ever heard
@meacenastiberius94385 жыл бұрын
These guys just make me smile, they can rock out with the best.
@scottburger64279 жыл бұрын
Smoking man..... reminds me of a young Lynyrd Skynyrd! Great band outstanding guitar solo's!
@robinriddle30537 жыл бұрын
Blackberry Smoke !Bad Ass!🎸🎸🎤🎶
@johnozelius98537 жыл бұрын
Yes! Honestly - As a huge Skynyrd fan I have been searching for "years" - These boys are the first band to give me the feel of Skynyrd "without being a Skynyrd cover band. Yeah!!!! I love this!
@justeezy81576 жыл бұрын
check out whiskey myers too
@atomicplaygirl666 жыл бұрын
John Ozelius Black Stone Cherry
@mtnmama40766 жыл бұрын
Yes! This makes me feel like sipping on some good BlackBerry 'shine. I haven't had a good drink in 5 yrs.
@joeyg24806 жыл бұрын
Everyone needs a little BBS in their life.✌✌!!
@dongamache4625 жыл бұрын
Can't believe the dude plays crazy lead on an old single pick up Melody Maker. Had one like it in 1961
@GrahamFootBicycleLover Жыл бұрын
Eric, my man, you captured Charlies Guitar, what a sound! This is my go-to video for getting some real guitar distortion. Man I love this.
@canuhearme83844 жыл бұрын
BLACKBERRY SMOKE IS THE MOST BADASS SOUTHERN ROCK BAND SINCE THE RONNIE VAN ZANT / LYNYRD SKYNYRD BAND SO YEA BLACKBERRY SMOKE IS F' N KICK ASS ROCK BAND!!....THIS IS THE COOLEST VERSION OF THIS SONG EVER YALL :)
@Olegzyan4 жыл бұрын
The Lonely Rocker digs this kinda music! great stuff!
@slapheads53275 жыл бұрын
These cats rule ass in the spirit of The Outlaws,Marshall Tucker and Skynard.I'm not country by a long shot but I am Southern Raised.Tampa Bay......and the longer I breathe the more valuable this music is to me.