Never seen him perform on tv in the 1960s. This is a real treat!
@maddman182102 жыл бұрын
Love This Song, Edwin was one of the best Soulsters on Our Planet!
@shanepetercosgrove9484 жыл бұрын
Wigan Maxim's in 1985. He was singing off backing tapes, some people thought he was miming, so he turned off the tapes and sang without any backing, he was brilliant brought the house down as they say.
@voicegirl5553 жыл бұрын
Happy Happy Birthday Edwin Starr! You sure are missed! What a talented singer you were!!!
@gaildameron55852 жыл бұрын
Dam he's soooo sharp... Sharper then a razor blade... And this was in the 60's..
@davidmeirionowen22103 жыл бұрын
I met and shook hands with him he was a huge fella and a down to earth bloke. Thanks, he's great.
@JerseyGurl4Life2 жыл бұрын
I actually remember watching this show. MAN! I’m old!!!
@knockshinnoch19506 жыл бұрын
wow great to see a clip of Edwin performing this awesome track on a contemporary show
@ckrein41412 жыл бұрын
I'm proud of my bro who was on bass for many of Edwin's records. "War" one of his all-time favs.
@ricmazur86203 жыл бұрын
@@Longshotsblues That's incorrect. Bob Babbitt played bass guitar on Agent Double O Soul. Jamerson played on SOS Stop Her On Sight. "The session for “Agent Double-O-Soul” was the first for future Funk Brother bassist Bob Babbitt.". Source: michiganrockandrolllegends.com/index.php/mrrl-hall-of-fame/326-edwin-starr
@jeremymanning21323 жыл бұрын
You're right to be proud. Your browser was a part of music history!!! Respect!
@redmanc68garybatley786 жыл бұрын
Seen this guy at the Twisted Wheel....absolute awesome performer.....
@missp1912 Жыл бұрын
I was there too.
@citymad2mancitymad644 Жыл бұрын
@@missp1912 THAT MANCHESTER I THINK
@mikehewitt50873 жыл бұрын
A very underrated star for Motown
@philiplancaster96822 жыл бұрын
Not underrated in the North West
@DJWOLFLIVE Жыл бұрын
Facts
@countrypaul3 жыл бұрын
In my opinion, his best. He was a good lookin' guy, too. Without a doubt this is one of the best Motown records not on a Motown label.
@paddygav9 жыл бұрын
thanks! this is cool as hell! Edwin was indeed an agent of soul!
@Lee---12 жыл бұрын
Amazing combination of soulfulness with incredible subtlety! Exciting and dignified at the same time!
@alanbedford58162 жыл бұрын
A real classic. No more to be said.
@jfrorn11 жыл бұрын
That fella at the end is doing a shuffle, spin and a split!
@deangarretson82353 жыл бұрын
Yeah I noticed that fella also.. who is that guy??? Great Dancer!!
@keithchanner3 жыл бұрын
@@deangarretson8235 Yes indeed! that guy was amazing as exciting to watch as the man on the stage Edwin himself lol.
@quieterrps12 жыл бұрын
Wow, what a blast to see this! One of the best there was, Edwin Starr. Many thanks!
@rob51e Жыл бұрын
The lad dancing at the end of the clip is amazing
@jerryj9206 жыл бұрын
Jan.21st: Happy birthday R&B-Soul Singer-songwriter Edwin Starr (1942-2003) Thank you and God bless. RIP. Thanks for the upload, hollywoodagogo.
@avoncallin61548 жыл бұрын
R.I.P. Edwin Starr the original agent 007 Soul
@chaswick13 жыл бұрын
Many thanks for this.I'd long given up hope of seeing Edwin Starr perform in his pre Motown days.
@Richnsoul9 жыл бұрын
Great clip of Edwin at his prime. Superb singer , classic song and beat. Its my ring tone. .R
@ariellehart66329 жыл бұрын
yes, Edwin Starr is an excellent singer. I really enjoyed this tune?
@owenmullarkey16099 жыл бұрын
First time I've seen this recording,last time I seen Edwin was in Queens Hall Widnes, God bless r.i.p. Awsome Edwin Starr
@dasrhinegold3 жыл бұрын
Which got demolished a few years ago . Bet it was a great night .
@Kingdaddy85 жыл бұрын
Ten people who watched this video need a high-powered shot of soul.
@moretimeneeded563 жыл бұрын
1:47 It’s a case for Agent 00 Soul
@wilbertmcbride4983 жыл бұрын
This Version SOUNDS Better......I REALLY, REALLY LIKE This Song 🎵
@acidthunder1 Жыл бұрын
Would love to see backstreet live back in the day sometime. Thanks for this great upload!
@micksmith1063 жыл бұрын
This guy was the dogs bollox.. No other to way to put it. And he decided to live in my neck of the woods.. Nottingham.. GB
@jeffhobbins61605 жыл бұрын
Saw him live in the seventies at the golden torch Tunstall. Awesome.
@grammyj17988 Жыл бұрын
Wow ~ took me back ~ had to smile on this one
@edge78a12 жыл бұрын
ABSOLUTELY PRICELESS FOOTAGE KTF
@brownmajic4812 жыл бұрын
That would be a great theme song for a black James Bond movie!
@rob51e Жыл бұрын
Gazzarri dancers are amazing
@benhallums29514 жыл бұрын
30. MR. EDWIN STARR-AGENT DOUBLE-O-SOUL! (Ric Tic/MOTOWN) 5 Weeks and This is The 1st HOT 40 HIT for Him.
@Classic6312 жыл бұрын
MASTERPIECE PERFORMANCE !
@stevebrown30404 жыл бұрын
Ace Edwin Starr-So Cool-Glad I got to see him Live at Isle of Wight Mod Weekender 1998
@howiecricket522 жыл бұрын
The announcer must have been thinking of James Bond! He SHOULD have said "Agent Double O Soul" (Not double o seven)
@rudyjackson27694 жыл бұрын
One bad brother -back in day on Linwood & Hazelwood-Detroit -yea -RIP 🙏🏾👌🏿
@wendelladair1274 жыл бұрын
Personification of Detroit Soul Sophistication.
@robertvelez84858 жыл бұрын
Edwin Starr first recording label called Ric-Tic produced many classics like Agent Double OO Soul, Stop Her On Sight SOS, Headline News and his first hit single Back Street!
@razelma11 жыл бұрын
Brilliant post, thank you very much
@geneayala58858 ай бұрын
Way Too Cool 😎 ... This Is How It's Done 🎙️
@themagmen7 жыл бұрын
HE WAS A BAD MAN! Just Simply out of sight!
@DannyBoyPhelan Жыл бұрын
Would have loved to hear him sing the blues. If soul music wasn't more marketable I bet we would have got some groovy blues from him.
@1bluezlovinkat13 жыл бұрын
Still sounds great. Host got the name of the song wrong!!! Yeah- you know!
@bobbytreetop17016 жыл бұрын
I bought this in Rumbelows in Widnes mid 70s , great times. KTF.
@knightrider175512 жыл бұрын
There was a part two to this song that was instrumental. It was very nice!
@conradwhisenton25583 жыл бұрын
Love the suit he is wearing-----all singers and groups dressed classy as hell back then-----
@MrNathan7914 жыл бұрын
I heard this cool song on my local oldies station. I just had to find it here on YT to see the artist perform it. 00 Soul, oh yeah.
@leonardwalton6668 Жыл бұрын
Agent 👌🏿👌🏿SOUL ! 4 - EVER
@anthonydavidson315510 ай бұрын
Magical
@rob51e4 жыл бұрын
Great clip of Edwin, and what about the Gazzarri dancers i love watching them so cool and they love dancing.
@kevinmchugh59975 жыл бұрын
Brilliant!
@OtisOSoul12 жыл бұрын
Back then this was cutting edge
@geespot9006 Жыл бұрын
Aldershot playing with the band and tapes, he stopped them and the tapes and carried on to some serious cheers
@bmcdable Жыл бұрын
The late, great Bobby McDonald (1942-1981) playing piano on this.
@4battis2 жыл бұрын
Great music
@punchbowl10006 жыл бұрын
Reminds me of being at The Twisted Wheel Manchester England !
@johnmassen59203 жыл бұрын
Great times and happy memories of the Twisted Wheel
@philipfirth152512 жыл бұрын
Awesome....
@srercrcr12 жыл бұрын
Fun times!!
@juanmonge83 жыл бұрын
David Macullum sang this song on an episode of “ Hullabaloo “.
@AngelaEstesangiece2 жыл бұрын
Damn! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
@MetropolitanSoul6 жыл бұрын
Just listen to that production....
@roccotatarelli50296 жыл бұрын
Motown flavor link to JAMES BOND. too cool
@millicentsquirrelhole5822 жыл бұрын
Check it!..Tha' ain't no Edwin..no suh!..tha' be a young Eddie!..check it. again..thas' be a young Buckwheat 'Ed' Murphy...'Otay, boys n' girls!'
@jeffreyconyers87352 жыл бұрын
Major Lance, couldn't hang in motion against E. Starr
@57dogsbody4 жыл бұрын
Edwin's buried in my local church.
@royvanzadel2987 Жыл бұрын
Dance it away bare bear footin 😊😮❤
@mrmortgage6 жыл бұрын
Damn...
@kennethferguson428312 күн бұрын
Great shot of Jackie and June dancing in the background. With the poor lighting, sketchy camera work, bland outfits and poor quality videos it's a rare treat to see a good shot of these fine young ladies.
@jamessmith-ow1bf2 жыл бұрын
These Gazzarri dancers were the best. They didn't get the recognition they deserved.
@fab60s4ever12 жыл бұрын
very groovy baby yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
@klc18011 жыл бұрын
powerful vid!! go team edwin! any idea of the year??
@ricmazur86203 жыл бұрын
The record came out in Detroit in July 1965. I read somewhere that this Hollywood a Go-Go video was recorded in September 1965 when the record had become a national hit.
@royvanzadel2987 Жыл бұрын
❤😊
@gwhenwar4 жыл бұрын
what year fool?
@lisabullock74614 жыл бұрын
Smooth xoxoxo
@wufwufwufwuf12 жыл бұрын
TOOooOn *****
@knightrider175512 жыл бұрын
This guy's intro was awful. At the end of it he actually introduced Edwin Starr as "Agent 007".