Now This Is Some DEEP BLUES!! Here’s the video link • ZZ TOP - Blue Jean Blues
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@SynicalDan4 жыл бұрын
When the blues flow like liquid gold down the Rio Grande, it’s coming from the strings of Billy Gibbons.
@sabrecatsmiladon73803 жыл бұрын
with some damn tasty BBQ sauce on it too
@tobywilliams4143 жыл бұрын
Damn you said that, as well as he plays! Well Done!
@randycrocker94593 жыл бұрын
You are a man of great wisdom and its obvious you have a good ear for music. With respect, I tip my hat to you sir....
@royalway123 жыл бұрын
Gold is fine, but never swim where the water is yellow.
@jewelzb14023 жыл бұрын
Indeed!!!
@MrJeffbrazeal4 жыл бұрын
This is by far my favorite ZZ Top song. That tone is next level
@Veggamattic4 жыл бұрын
Have you heard "Sure Got Cold After the Rain Fell" It's similar and maybe even better. It's hard not to really love both if you love one.
@Brewkowsky073 жыл бұрын
You ain’t lying! That tone.... and those dynamics BFG plays with are just unreal.
@easypeezie44942 жыл бұрын
Mine too
@gregcormier23794 жыл бұрын
Now that’s some deep blues from Billy Gibbons! This is a whole other side of ZZ Top that not everyone is aware of. They could play the blues with the best of them for sure.
@NobodySpecial5123 жыл бұрын
Those of us who grew up in SE Texas did. I say that because for the first few albums they were more of a Texas regional band. The rest of the world did not yet know what they were missing.
@lindawilliams22113 жыл бұрын
Baby, THEY ARE THE BLUES...HELL YEAH!!
@Mark130919613 жыл бұрын
Count me into one of those unaware of this side of them. Damn that is pretty. Reminds me of early Fleetwood Mac in some ways
@kikovazquez72772 жыл бұрын
They are Nothing But the Blues on all sides - sometimes cryin' like here, more often jumpin' and boogying.
@INUAGAIN2 жыл бұрын
Believe it ot not they were better as a blues band because that's what Billy likes to play...
@827dusty4 жыл бұрын
Talk about a laid back song. A glass of sipping whiskey, in a dark room leaning back in a rocking chair, with nothing but the sound of a fire in the fireplace. Lights off. just fire light and shadows. Oh yeah.
@rustyshackelford17044 жыл бұрын
Billy Gibbons tried to sell his soul to the devil.. devil couldn't afford it.
@jeffwatson98903 жыл бұрын
He deserves to mentioned among the greats. Dude was born with stank in his soul.
@sabrecatsmiladon73803 жыл бұрын
Billy is an ordained Minister
@SeemsFutileNow3 жыл бұрын
Tell Billy that. I dare you
@mckelljenkins10253 жыл бұрын
Greatest comment EVER!!!!!
@brianherrington72263 жыл бұрын
@@jeffwatson9890 Hendrix really dug him.
@johndrippert32894 жыл бұрын
They call him the Reverend Billy G for a reason. Bringin' the word.
@strattuner4 жыл бұрын
YES HE IS A GENIUS MUSICIAN he is one of the reasons I keep buying strings,him and rich Williams of kansas
@rodking7544 жыл бұрын
In Texas we call him the Reverend Willie G
@sabrecatsmiladon73804 жыл бұрын
JUst wanted to slip in and say......."HEY! ....and Have Mercy Y'all!"
@petermiller18393 жыл бұрын
I think Billy was a fan of Peter Green. This kind.
@Christina-bl4cv2 жыл бұрын
The lead sings! It sounds as if his heart is just crying out in pain. This is one of my favorite blues songs. Masterfully delivered.
@sixslinger9951 Жыл бұрын
this and brown sugar are my all time favorites from the Boys
@diabolicalgenious3 жыл бұрын
I'm 60 years old, this is one of my favorite songs, I loved watching you get it.... thanks.
@stewartcaldwell52992 ай бұрын
I'm 70. Me too.
@tommyredline64324 ай бұрын
One of the coolest songs ever imo. Simple, bluesy as can be, beautiful guitar. Chefs kiss
@johndeeregreen45924 жыл бұрын
There is a reason why Billy Gibbons was my main influence for picking up a guitar. 39 years later and I am still playing.
@bmwrules14644 жыл бұрын
48 years playing guitar here. I can't lay it on ZZ getting me going. That belongs to Dickey Betts of Alman Brothers, but ZZ was a good 3rd or 4th reason.
@johndeeregreen45924 жыл бұрын
@@bmwrules1464, Dickey is another one who has influenced me, without a doubt.
@bmwrules14644 жыл бұрын
@@johndeeregreen4592 Dicky Betts, Jimi Hendrix, then ZZ and Johnny Winter tied for third. I was very fortunate to be born in such a great time.
@robertcoates68004 жыл бұрын
Jeff Healey did an awesome cover of this song, Incidentally, anything Jeff Healey did was pretty awesome.
@rockinredneck574 жыл бұрын
His entire Cover to Cover record was fantastic.
@Dutchnavyengineer4 жыл бұрын
Have seen them live in 1986 when I was 11, my first ever live performance, I will never forget that one, on my dad shoulders watching ZZ top live!! Even then I liked their early stuff the most, I think my parents taught me to listen to real music, still grateful for that! Now at 45 I still let the neighbours listen to ZZ Top and let them enjoy that little old band from Texas. ZZ still rocks today!
@sixslinger9951 Жыл бұрын
this is without a doubt my favorite Billy Gibbons guitar playing and singing. There is no better guitar tone out there . his phrasing, his touch on the strings, the tone, everything is just perfect.
@neillenet2914 жыл бұрын
Now you know why he was Jimi Hendrix's favorite guitar player
@haagatha4 жыл бұрын
My favorite ZZ Top ❤️ This was awesome.
@mybrainhurts18564 жыл бұрын
My father-in-law calls this "belly rubbin' music"! 😎😊
@kamaliancirranoush19164 жыл бұрын
Mary Bradley 🤣
@TM-rf5vv3 жыл бұрын
@@kamaliancirranoush1916 Hilarious! I had an uncle that used to refer to music like this as "belly rubbin' music." I've said this around friends and they looked at me like I was from another planet. lol. Thanks for sharing.
@TM-rf5vv3 жыл бұрын
Hilarious! I had an uncle that used to refer to music like this as "belly rubbin' music." I've said this around friends and they looked at me like I was from another planet. lol. Thanks for sharing.
@charlesmerchant57523 жыл бұрын
In Texas it's called belt buckle polishing music
@johnboleyjr.16984 жыл бұрын
"Sure Got Cold After the Rain Fell." For reals their best deep blues piece. The only choice to follow this one up with.
@sixbladeknife444 жыл бұрын
John Boley Jr. So good and heavy it hurts 👌
@mnmn9263 жыл бұрын
One of my favorite ZZ songs
@porkrindslim3 жыл бұрын
Hot blue and righteous
@kurtborchers61784 жыл бұрын
"Sure Got Cold When The Rain Fell"
@Tralman19654 жыл бұрын
My favorite!
@bgumm91224 жыл бұрын
Its the best !!
@bgumm91224 жыл бұрын
🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘👍🤘
@sle24704 жыл бұрын
" it has to be that version" Agreed! The "Six Pack" mixes suck balls!
@johnboleyjr.16984 жыл бұрын
Yep. My favourite song from them. Rio Grande Mud version for sure.
@robmcgrath52024 жыл бұрын
This song grabs you in the first bar of music with that bass line. You just know it's going to be good.
@mitchellmccook41224 жыл бұрын
Ok, thankfully you got around to Blue Jean Blues Now you need to listen to "Mexican Blackbird" You will love it !
@rogerscollier74244 жыл бұрын
More ZZ Top blues. Then try “ Sure Got Cold After The Rain Fell “ their best. But if you continue “A Fool For Your Stockings “, “I Need You Tonight “, “2000 Blues “ or “Hot Blue and Righteous “ either way you can’t go wrong.
@jebdulles58094 жыл бұрын
A fool for your stockings...the best Christmas song that never gets play at Christmas
@tejasambhore80463 жыл бұрын
Asleep in Desert from Tejas
@f.d.71903 жыл бұрын
@@tejasambhore8046 YES, so badass!
@RGGomez-jc5sf4 жыл бұрын
Thanks for recognizing ZZ Top. A truly underrated American band.
@lanman316 Жыл бұрын
ZZ Top is constantly known for their 80’s era, which is fine, but those first 5-6 records are nasty, dude. So, so good and underrated.
@jeanpat89465 ай бұрын
One of the better blues ever written !!!
@robertdavis59764 жыл бұрын
Some of Billy's best guitar work IMHO. That tone and the harmonic trills, just wow!
@corbingreiner98794 жыл бұрын
This song makes me want to drink fine whisky and smoke an equally fine cigar.
@NefariousKoel4 жыл бұрын
Been drinkin' bourbon, but I occasinally smoke a pipe. Qualify?
@deanodebo13804 жыл бұрын
Gotta be stanky whisky Laphroiag. Stanky stogie too
@zwerker4 жыл бұрын
@@deanodebo1380 Laphroiag is the only whisky I drink.
@deanodebo13804 жыл бұрын
Zwerker My man! Lagavulan is mighty fine as well. Quarter cask Laphroiag is my choice though. And not that expensive if you’re a careful shopper. I’m no snob though - as I’ve never tasted a single malt that I didn’t like. A fire, a single malt with an ice cube or two, a stogie, and some music - not a care in the world. Not one,
@raoulduke37704 жыл бұрын
Me too, and I don’t do either
@TheMikeTownsend4 жыл бұрын
Imagine listening to thjis album going down the road In an old pickup truck living life. That's how I remember this band.
@harveymushman22194 жыл бұрын
This one goes way way down deep way way back...the 1950's...60's.....working it to stay alive...dirty..oily....gas splashed blue jeans...low pay...old ride you fixed up...Truck..motorcycle or car.. to carry you to work and maybe bring a woman close enough to give you a try...Your wearing the hat my brother loved and was buried with and his ZZ top tape...Your doing a great job..Thank you..
@vangeezerexperience4 жыл бұрын
Them early ZZ Top years is amazing! So basic, so raw and so real. The vibe is there! Play'em loud and in headphones and it's almost better than....well, perhaps not, but "Lawd how happy could one man be" :)
@magistersteveperkins3 жыл бұрын
There is nothing that reaches down deep and plucks the very strings of your soul like blues.
@stevestalock32004 жыл бұрын
You can just feel the hot Texas night dripping from this song!
@SomeGuyFromOttawa4 жыл бұрын
Thank you for the great reaction! Stay safe yourself, world would be less of a place without your reactions! ;)
@I.Love.My.Border.Collie7 ай бұрын
Growing up in Texas and listening to ZZ Top was like taking a breath of fresh air! It was a way of life! Blue Jeans will always be my favorite! ❤
@Bluesman784 жыл бұрын
Gotta love ZZ Top. Billy Gibbons toured with Hendrix back in the day. If you want to hear an amazing blues track check out Peter Green - Fool no More. It's mind blowing.
@saschaschneider63554 жыл бұрын
Peter Green was a true genius and it's a damn shame hardly anybody knows him nor the original Fleetwood Mac lineup
@loop2kil2334 жыл бұрын
@@saschaschneider6355 Absolutely!!!
@rushmanandtucker7623 жыл бұрын
In an interview Jimmi Wes touted as the best by the interviewer. Jimmi said I like listening to Billy Gibbons.
@truthserum20004 жыл бұрын
I would have loved to have seen Billy Gibbons play with Stevie Ray Vaughn.
@TJMurry4 жыл бұрын
That would have been a great duet! I recommend Stevie Ray and Jeff Healey "Look at Little Sister".
@sabrecatsmiladon73803 жыл бұрын
@@TJMurry Ahhh Damn...I havent thought of the blind Blonde in ages. Loved Jeff Healy. I need to watch ROADHOUSE again to see him
@tayloroksr3 жыл бұрын
And Johnny Winters. Texas trifecta
@power326452 жыл бұрын
I would not ask for more.
@kevingruenofficial4 жыл бұрын
You need to get into the classic 12 bar blues artists: john lee hooker, muddy waters, bo diddley, and howlin wolf. These are THE blues giants that the rockers like zz top were emulating.
@mikemclaughlin33064 жыл бұрын
The 3 Kings......all the music you ever need.... Albert, Freddie, B.B......
@kevingruenofficial4 жыл бұрын
@@mikemclaughlin3306 Well of course. And Robert Johnson and Eric Clapton. Those two would make sense to do together.
@kevingruenofficial4 жыл бұрын
@Bornaking damn right. Its those deep blues
@edbaranowski1958 Жыл бұрын
The first time I heard this song it was an 8 track, in 1975, out in the Mojave Desert at night. I was a 17 year old Marine. I had the same EXACT spiritual reaction that you did, my friend. I LOVE seeing you hear some of the music that changed my life. Keep the videos coming. Much love, brother!!!
@insta9620 Жыл бұрын
This song has been one of my favs for, well, many years..lol This song is sweet as honey with a sprinkle of cayenne pepper. just the way we like it down here!
@dougoneill72664 жыл бұрын
Now you're getting to the heart and soul of ZZTop. pre MTV sell out days. 'Hot, Blue and Righteous.' more blues to wallow in.
@ronnelson78284 жыл бұрын
I believe that Prince borrowed something from "Hot, Blue, and Righteous" for his tune "Purple Rain".
@dougoneill72664 жыл бұрын
@@ronnelson7828 Today I learned, thankyou. I'll go back and have a listen to Purple rain with a new ear and see what washes out.
@HardRockMaster75774 жыл бұрын
It's all about the pre-MTV video mass appeal songs...
@dougoneill72664 жыл бұрын
@IAmTheLiquor Lahey Anything sounds good when you're pissed. I suppose.
@HardRockMaster75774 жыл бұрын
@IAmTheLiquor Lahey Well, just like with the band Aerosmith, older fans see the later output as a Commercialization of the band, over the output of the early albums.
@MaLeVoLeNt73194 жыл бұрын
For the millionth time ZZ TOP Just Got Back From Baby's!!!!!!
@hendrix1ism4 жыл бұрын
MaLeVoLeNt7319 deep deep Blues. Love it
@d8ford3 жыл бұрын
Yes Yes YES!
@jetzeppa13 жыл бұрын
Douse that light
@classic-kool4 жыл бұрын
Two great ZZ Top songs for your reaction: .. "TV Dinners" and "My Head's in Mississippi (Mrs. Sippi)" ….. GREAT blues!!
@gruntrucker14 жыл бұрын
It's just dripping with soul.
@maximuskhan21003 жыл бұрын
This is THE definitive ZZ Top song.
@seasonofthewatchers10104 жыл бұрын
I could not have shoved my earbuds farther into my ears, nor raised the volume any higher..and with your reaction...total euphoria.
@seasonofthewatchers10104 жыл бұрын
'Just Got Back From Baby's ' next pleasssssse ? I love your reactions..!
@JAWSatBCPerformance4 жыл бұрын
THIS makes me so happy....MY favorite band being appreciated as they should. Legends of the blues and old hotrods. Thank you Jamel
@DebAGP4 жыл бұрын
This really captures so much of the 70s ... guitars and blue jeans were the staples of life 🎵🎶💖💖🎶🎵
@39thala4 жыл бұрын
"I could tell that they was mine, from the oil and the gasoline"
@mindieta4 жыл бұрын
Next should be " Sure got cold after the rain fell ! " you would love it here in Texas !! BBQ , Tex-Mex foods and Hot Sauce !! And that little Ol band from Texas !!
@johnboydTx3 жыл бұрын
6th street got to figure in there somehow
@t6c7563 жыл бұрын
What a quality song. So well crafted and tastefully played.
@jeremydraper7334 жыл бұрын
NASTY DOGS AND FUNKY KINGS Ps. Precious and grace
@VIDSTORAGE4 жыл бұрын
Great 1
@erichancock46703 жыл бұрын
Yes sir thank you
@mybrainhurts18564 жыл бұрын
Your reactions are so much fun to watch! That's why we get impatient for certain songs!! ❤
@dirkditmer4533 жыл бұрын
Thank you Jamal. Not only one my favorite ZZ Top songs, but one of my favorites of all time. ZZ Top, especially Billy, as well as almost all the greats (Clapton, The Stones, Alvin Lee, name it) all cut their teeth and credit their music to... The blues
@palmsquad44 жыл бұрын
One of my favorites from ZZ. Smooth, rocking chair blues. 😎😎😎😎😎
@0PsychosisMedia04 жыл бұрын
Im telling ya ZZtop- Rough Boy...is a classic rock/blues Ballard that you will love also. Underrated album that has that 80s sound that is well done. Also the video had mind blowing effects for that time.
@deen2614 жыл бұрын
Agreed 👌
@haroldsockey69874 жыл бұрын
Oh , you like blues my brother ? Here you go. Lol Jimi Hendrix- hear my train a coming Aerosmith - Back ,back train Ac/Dc - Ride-on , Ain't no fun. My gift to you ! Lol.
@maximilianholmstrom45614 жыл бұрын
Harold Sockey lol
@johncampbell7564 жыл бұрын
The Hendrix and AC/DC are likely to get blocked though.
@gccurry14 жыл бұрын
forgot how much i liked this song. went right into my play list and moved it to top 10
@jameslpurdy48524 жыл бұрын
Check out el Diablo , arrested while driving blind , snappie kakkie
@gruntrucker14 жыл бұрын
Don't let that wild turkey bite ya in the ass.
@peterpanassow78144 жыл бұрын
Also, check out the Beach Boys "student demonstration time". Killer blues. 👍
@sabrecatsmiladon73803 жыл бұрын
I SAID HEY!
@sabrecatsmiladon73803 жыл бұрын
SNappie-khaki
@zacknicley81504 жыл бұрын
Please do My Head’s In Mississippi. It’s one of my favorites and I think one of their hardest songs.
@garyedwards2784 жыл бұрын
Can't go wrong with this song, I do love good talent.
@ragerider62834 жыл бұрын
So emotive, atmospheric & absorbing. Beautiful. Thanks. Enjoyed this very much.
@alglen9208 Жыл бұрын
Hey Dude, been watching your older vids. 08/07/22... In my 60's and I just want thank you for this soul rescue of times past!
@dirtpilot50642 жыл бұрын
Thanks for playing that, it really comes from the soul :)
@troyalcorn11844 жыл бұрын
OMG!!! :) You finally did it :) TY so much :)
@robertamigliore55354 жыл бұрын
Good morning my you tube brotha, Another good one from ya. We appreciate all the videos your kickin out during this tuff time. Just keep em comin and stay safe. Oh by the way try some Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs.
@flitemedic554 жыл бұрын
Robert Amigliore Damn you just bright a blast from the past.. Robin Trower
@anncooper69414 жыл бұрын
Still one of my favs. When I took up with my old man in '73 we wore the same jeans too. Really resonates with me
@johnhuggins64344 жыл бұрын
hard to believe we grew up with this stuff and took it for granted!
@billyburton37804 жыл бұрын
So happy you reacted to this one! If you want your mind blown check out “I Wouldn’t Touch it with a Ten Foot Pole” and pay attention to the lyrics.
@raulsalinasjr54713 жыл бұрын
Texas Blues brother...Sad day for Texas...R.I.P Dusty...🖤
@paulmanson9892 жыл бұрын
Man, I gotta tell ya. I was introduced to this song about 35 years ago by my aunt who was bound to a wheelchair. Having never heard the song before, I reacted almost exactly the way you are reacting to it now. Love it ! And so thankful to my aunt for introducing me to some real deep blues that has had a lifelong impression !
@jamesgoudreau19404 жыл бұрын
I was born in the 70's started liking ZZ in the early 80's when I saw TV Dinner on MTV. Didn't get into their earlier stuff until the 90's a regret I still have in the 2000's, lol.
@MrPlooky4 жыл бұрын
This entire album is gold..
@barefootgroupie45044 жыл бұрын
I'm a long-standing ZZ Top fan but I've never heard this tune before. So thank YOU for the discovery. 💙🎸💙
@poyznelf4 жыл бұрын
Jamal, you made me a very happy woman when I saw this was uploaded last night. Love this song. God, I can feel that bass in my bones. TY TY TY TY TY TY for hearing my suggestion
@tracywilliams60514 жыл бұрын
Damn, can't believe I missed this session. I love this jam.
@bryonensminger74623 жыл бұрын
How can you not love the blues it reaches right in and grabs you by the soul
@Jackle613 жыл бұрын
I always wished this song was about an hour long.
@diktrom74332 жыл бұрын
it is!
@lgbass4 жыл бұрын
One of my favorite blues songs. My favorite by them by a mile. Thank you!
@bobbyharris12874 жыл бұрын
I need you tonight is a must listen for zz top, pure blues and rock!
@bobdelp20234 жыл бұрын
THAT WHOLE LIVE TOP ALBUM IS DAMNNNNN GOOD JAMEL, YOU'RE LOOKING RIGHT AT THE ALBUM COVER TOO! :) FANDANGO
@mikemclaughlin33064 жыл бұрын
Just a killer blues song..... I listen to that song almost every day......it never gets old.
@jmtaylor54264 жыл бұрын
Man, it don't get better than this. Thanks, J.
@allendixon14664 жыл бұрын
Lord! How happy could one man be?
@DTRAX334 жыл бұрын
You know what I really like about your reviews. There's a lot of you tube reaction video's where they listen to the music but don't hear it. you do and that's what I like, Great job.😎
@pvccannon19664 жыл бұрын
Had to, Had to watch it twice ! Full stank face, both hands up, eyes shut, head shaken. Them Blues were goin Deep !
@patrix19594 жыл бұрын
The great thing about Billy Gibbons is how he can found unique tones in his guitar.
@jetcitysinatra73004 жыл бұрын
Frank Beard (Drummer) said that ZZ Top was the only band that he never wanted to quit or wanted to get fired from.
@legionofbarry4 жыл бұрын
Sure Got Cold After The Rain Fell, best ZZ Top song, period.
@zakbzak73 жыл бұрын
Sleeping to this as a toddler.. now I'm chill all the time..
@SuperFlyfisher1014 жыл бұрын
This truly is a great song and I love your reviews!
@erbefi4 жыл бұрын
Ok this one got me to subscribe:D another admirer of the ‘Top!
@paulbeydler36233 жыл бұрын
This song has a special place! Great music! ZZ has it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
@iDuckman3 жыл бұрын
This a beautiful song. Period. So personal and so resonating.
@JustanOlGuy4 жыл бұрын
Youngster, you have improved my quality of life!
@drummastaj4 жыл бұрын
Jamel you're the man. You've touched on sooo many of my favorite classics, like this one. You listen with open ears and appreciate it the right way with the "oooooohs" and stank faces. Keep it up my man!! Please check out "Fool for Your Stockings," classic killer Billy Gibbons!
@3John164 жыл бұрын
Ok now you're gettin' serious!! LOVE
@frlex4 жыл бұрын
Yeahhh!!! ZZ TOP! Great video man!
@bryonensminger74623 жыл бұрын
This is one of favorite zz top Jam's it leans heavy on the blues
@miamorecadenza12262 жыл бұрын
I looove this song. Its not something you listen to...it's something you drink. I can't explain it even to my friends.
@indytrucks20034 жыл бұрын
By far my favorite ZZ song and probably one of the top 3 all time for me.