The Kings "This Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide"

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Houseman from The Hammer

Houseman from The Hammer

Күн бұрын

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@bobot1981
@bobot1981 7 жыл бұрын
Dear The Kings, on behalf of the entire world I would like to thank you for this song!
@russcalabrese7561
@russcalabrese7561 3 жыл бұрын
Hear hear, I second that! Even three years later on that. It's that good.
@10ampsloblo21
@10ampsloblo21 2 жыл бұрын
great stuff love it.
@jackflash5659
@jackflash5659 4 ай бұрын
This Beat has been going on for 44 friggin' years. IMO this the greatest Canadian Rock Anthem of ALL Time. Cheers to The Kings!
@markd8469
@markd8469 2 жыл бұрын
Nothing beats cool old guys having a great time....
@maxmonroe9461
@maxmonroe9461 4 жыл бұрын
You still got it, Men! Looking good and going on strong! Long Live The KINGS!!!
@bobthebear1246
@bobthebear1246 2 жыл бұрын
WOW that's so awesome that The Kings just played out in the open in some neighborhood. That's amazing!! These guys really put themselves out there for their fans, which is something very rare!!
@joshjoslin2432
@joshjoslin2432 2 жыл бұрын
So amazing. Such a great song performed so solid every time
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 2 жыл бұрын
I had day surgery that day and wasn't supposed leave the house but couldn't help myself with these guys right around the corner from my house. I would have never believed that my amateur video would garner over twenty thousand views in a few short years. Just goes to show the power of music.
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 2 жыл бұрын
I was so lucky that they were literally right around the corner from my house.
@vickye5581
@vickye5581 2 жыл бұрын
Thank you for posting that video. It's always great seeing their videos, whether it's from concerts, their documentary for the song, or footage from just around the corner.
@captaintrips2980
@captaintrips2980 Жыл бұрын
@@housemanfromthehammer4261 This is GOLD! As you did, I would have thrown caution out the window to see them. I hope you didn't bleed, lol.
@miketallinger5621
@miketallinger5621 2 жыл бұрын
This is in my opinion one of the 10 ten songs every preformed!!!! Waukesha WI
@saveac-fcb2567
@saveac-fcb2567 2 жыл бұрын
Greatest song ever written in the human era
@Bill-Rocker
@Bill-Rocker 5 ай бұрын
I recall being at work in the very early 80's and this song would play on the radio. Nuthin mattered but the Weekend ! Great song I and my Buds still play every time we party, that's often. Thanks !
@CarolynBoyles-vp3xc
@CarolynBoyles-vp3xc Жыл бұрын
I also want to thank The Kings for this fantastic song and all the work they put in to become the expert musicians they are. New Wave rock lives on!
@entertainmentvtkatbrown2440
@entertainmentvtkatbrown2440 Жыл бұрын
I literally play this song on my Drumkit every day since I heard it !!! I love the beat !!! Yay !!! This beat goes on ... When you come to Arlington VT look me up and let's play !!! You have helped me heal ... My oldest son passed away and I heard you guys playing this song ... have played it ever since!!! THIS beat goes on and on ... Thanks 🙏
@mollyhatchet7075
@mollyhatchet7075 2 ай бұрын
THIS IS A GREAT BAND ... AND THIS SONG IS A CLASSIC GEM . GREAT GUYS ... GREAT SONG . GOD BLESS THE KINGS AND CANADA .
@davidprince4248
@davidprince4248 Жыл бұрын
Fantastic job! They play like they are in front of a packed stadium and you can tell they still really enjoy it! Bravo Gentleman.
@petehenry120
@petehenry120 Ай бұрын
Love you guys would love to see you guys live I'm a disabled veteran in Cincinnati Ohio
@mayormark9158
@mayormark9158 3 жыл бұрын
Mark G. Staten Island, NY I was in a cover band back in '85, and we did these two songs. I just re-united with same guys this year, and we practiced this just last night. These tunes still rock, and The Kings are still great!! Such talented musicians and singers!
@debbiew1273
@debbiew1273 3 жыл бұрын
Woohoo! Had this in my head & didn't even know who did it. Thanks for the blast from the past! ❤️
@marksolarz3756
@marksolarz3756 8 жыл бұрын
Well done,very tight,....................music is its own reward isn't it?.................your quality shows........ROCK ON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
@ssn0651
@ssn0651 10 ай бұрын
This beat surely goes on
@PolkAudio-dv3bq
@PolkAudio-dv3bq 2 жыл бұрын
Oh Yeah. Sounds excellent
@mikeferris408
@mikeferris408 Жыл бұрын
Great fun song! Love these guys.. thanks to the poster for sharing such a GREAT SONG👍
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 Жыл бұрын
Thanks man!
@allorange65
@allorange65 8 ай бұрын
One of the best songs EVER !
@anibalbabilonia1867
@anibalbabilonia1867 5 жыл бұрын
Awesome! They still sound great!😎👍
@tommyhurst7082
@tommyhurst7082 6 жыл бұрын
love the Kings....Detroit, MI....USA
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 6 жыл бұрын
Tommy Hurst Love my D-Town Brothers. Thanks for the comment my man!
@boston1450
@boston1450 8 жыл бұрын
Excellent. Song rocks
@billdoyle289
@billdoyle289 7 жыл бұрын
Steve- do these guys still play in Canada. I've talked to them and they won't be touring in the US. With all the nostalgia about bands from the Kinds time can't believe they are not touring. This is one of the greatest songs ever
@dougtelfer6686
@dougtelfer6686 8 жыл бұрын
Just saw them tonight for the first time since 1982. Still a great live band. Sadly they are only known for this song, even though their other material is well worth listening to.
@BrianSquiers
@BrianSquiers 4 жыл бұрын
DETROIT LOVES THE KINGS!
@scottarnest8980
@scottarnest8980 4 жыл бұрын
Are they from Detroit? They played this all the time on WRIF. Love this song ... seemed like a cool 60's flashback at the time.
@BrianSquiers
@BrianSquiers 4 жыл бұрын
@@scottarnest8980 no, Toronto. Yeah I remember it getting heavy air play too, usually right before the weekend!
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 2 жыл бұрын
Hey Brian this is Hamilton,ON which actually doubles as Detroit in many motion pictures.
@rickn.backer1087
@rickn.backer1087 7 жыл бұрын
us old musical 'duffers' had it the best! Beat this music compared to today! Not a chance! Soooooooooooo much talent around the GTA and Canada in those years!
@reboot_2.00
@reboot_2.00 8 жыл бұрын
Still Rockin', still tight...still "switchin' to glide"!!
@larrypfister9224
@larrypfister9224 8 жыл бұрын
fukin luv u guys
@gmoney9068
@gmoney9068 Жыл бұрын
What a treat stumbling upon this video! Damn, I love you guys! (no homo) Keep rocking!!
@petehenry120
@petehenry120 Ай бұрын
love this group got a couple videos dsownloaded would to see them live
@CBDM777
@CBDM777 7 жыл бұрын
Legends
@entertainmentvtkatbrown2440
@entertainmentvtkatbrown2440 Жыл бұрын
Come play in my neck of the woods this summer!!! Vermont USA!!!
@TobyNMe1
@TobyNMe1 3 жыл бұрын
Now how fucking cool is this? Where the hell was I? Can you emagine just struttin down the street & coming across this? WHERE THE HELL WAS I DAMN IT ?!?!?!!!
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 3 жыл бұрын
Concession Street Sounds in front of George Armstrong school.
@Gypsisoul1111
@Gypsisoul1111 Жыл бұрын
Still love you guys ❤
@KaizerTest
@KaizerTest 4 жыл бұрын
Lucky crowd!
@vincegedeon6583
@vincegedeon6583 5 жыл бұрын
Dope! 👍
@captaintrips2980
@captaintrips2980 5 жыл бұрын
Canuck Rock!!!
@lildonkey292
@lildonkey292 7 жыл бұрын
i would of liked to know they were in town and saw them .
@robertg8875
@robertg8875 7 ай бұрын
Come to michigan!
@zanaduable
@zanaduable 7 жыл бұрын
enjoyed it
@AlmostReady504
@AlmostReady504 3 жыл бұрын
👍
@scotterdamon
@scotterdamon Жыл бұрын
Buffalo 💗the kings
@johncooper6246
@johncooper6246 6 жыл бұрын
Remembering, I had the chance to see them in 81' when I was 21 at a theatre (can't remember the name) at Yonge and Gerrard. They cancelled late but at least I got to watch a very young opening act called, Teenage Kicks.
@johncooper6246
@johncooper6246 6 жыл бұрын
I remember now, it was called the Coronet Theatre and it was bulldozed for (of course) to build a fucking jewelry store.
@Mako47
@Mako47 2 ай бұрын
I. Would. Have. Lost. My. Mind. There's like 5 people!!! WHAT?!?!?!
@laurenmoldowan
@laurenmoldowan 7 жыл бұрын
one hit wonders 30 years later always makes me sad to watch a little....
@mitchmar98
@mitchmar98 7 жыл бұрын
agree.plus,they just don't sound as good,but neither will I 36 yrs from now
@JohnCoctostan
@JohnCoctostan 7 жыл бұрын
I agree, too. But, their first album is really good - all the songs.
@jeffdubuque5622
@jeffdubuque5622 5 жыл бұрын
playing music for a living, there doing something right, beats punching a time clock.
@stevemarco8631
@stevemarco8631 2 күн бұрын
And how did you get this double-sided single past the radio programmers?
@xanadujohn79
@xanadujohn79 6 жыл бұрын
Big time then no time... a huge shame...I never knew they were Canadian.........
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 6 жыл бұрын
xanadujohn79 That's the beauty of one hit wonders.
@tvb1020
@tvb1020 2 жыл бұрын
I love the Kings. Its sad to see this fall from grace though.....they went from sold out arenas.....to NOT sold out city parks where homeless people sleep.
@THE_CHOAS_ENGINE
@THE_CHOAS_ENGINE 3 жыл бұрын
This...
@Smittyschannel
@Smittyschannel Жыл бұрын
For the love of God please hold the camera still.........
@robertwagner8728
@robertwagner8728 Жыл бұрын
I’m sorry but that’s pathetic. I know they’re all about 100 now but DANG. I mean that album and song are my literal all time favorites. This just makes me sad.
@northlander4370
@northlander4370 2 жыл бұрын
bass player ??
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 2 жыл бұрын
The lead singer is playing bass.
@northlander4370
@northlander4370 2 жыл бұрын
@@housemanfromthehammer4261 ya , i see that now that i am sober .
@captaintrips2980
@captaintrips2980 Жыл бұрын
@@housemanfromthehammer4261 Dave Diamond!
@MrDanielHewitt
@MrDanielHewitt Жыл бұрын
OMG. How sad.
@bradsmack1
@bradsmack1 5 жыл бұрын
Oh, for the longing of the bill of the late '70s that wasn't: The Kings, Queen, and Prince!
@HotrodsMotorcycling
@HotrodsMotorcycling 7 жыл бұрын
looks like they are playing in someone's back yard
@housemanfromthehammer4261
@housemanfromthehammer4261 3 жыл бұрын
Who has a large public school in their backyard?
@jbarnes2288
@jbarnes2288 2 жыл бұрын
Why the fuck do these guys let the sound guys run their vocals so PAINFULLY DRY?? It sucks! That guy needs a little delay and some reverb!!! All day! He's not singing tard rap............
@alexrogan3845
@alexrogan3845 3 жыл бұрын
Note to videographer : Please don't dance while filming videos.....lol
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