Mountain of Love - Johnny Rivers (w/ George Thorogood) @ VCBF - musicUcansee.com

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  • "Mountain of Love" is a song written by Harold Dorman. In 1964, Johnny Rivers released his
    remake as a single, which charted at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100.
    Here's Johnny playing it LIVE in 2013, at the Ventura County Blues Festival with his friend and neighbor, George Thorogood.
    Johnny Rivers Band:
    Johnny Rivers - Guitar/Vocals
    Featuring: George Thorogood - Guitar
    Doug Hamblin - Guitar
    Darrel Cook - Bass
    Skip Edwards - Keyboards
    Keith Edwards - Drums
    Oren Waters - BGV
    Gerald Davis - BGV
    www.JohnnyRivers.com
    www.GeorgeThorogood.com
    www.VenturaCountyBlues.com
    www.MusicUCanSee.com

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  • @MusicUCanSee
    @MusicUCanSee  3 роки тому +22

    Midnight Special - Johnny Rivers LIVE !! ua-cam.com/video/l0m15uHFESM/v-deo.html

    • @janicebernhardt6574
      @janicebernhardt6574 2 роки тому +5

      I agree -- he is the total package

    • @ginny5937
      @ginny5937 9 місяців тому +2

      And his songs are clean, too. There's no one like him! 👏🔥😎

  • @effiemcfarland6735
    @effiemcfarland6735 Рік тому +5

    He The Greatest Of All Time Still Listening In 2023

  • @maxmason6053
    @maxmason6053 2 роки тому +50

    Absolute treasure and legend. Almost 80 years old and playing like he's 30. God bless him.

    • @renarga6886
      @renarga6886 Рік тому +11

      He turned 80 in November 7, 2022.

  • @noahzark6755
    @noahzark6755 4 роки тому +109

    Nobody Beats Johnny Rivers! To Hell with THE HALL OF FAME! Most of the folks in there couldn't shine his shoes.

    • @cswor
      @cswor 3 роки тому +1

      And don't forget Notorious B.I.G. (sarcasm) and nothing against Notorious. He just ain't RnR.

    • @duffgordon9005
      @duffgordon9005 2 роки тому +1

      You must have beeb given eardrums at birth- PLUS HIS STYLE/

    • @LittleSlim78
      @LittleSlim78 2 роки тому +4

      I agree

    • @odieppa
      @odieppa Рік тому +4

      100%

    • @ginacroy66
      @ginacroy66 Рік тому +5

      Noah You got it

  • @user-pe7fr3rt8k
    @user-pe7fr3rt8k Місяць тому +5

    This man deserves to be in the rock and roll hall of Fame as much as anyone that is already in there!!

  • @Birdwatching754
    @Birdwatching754 4 місяці тому +4

    What a legend. Johnny Rivers has stood the test of time and has been an icon and i hope he lasts forever. To many memories for me to mention. He made music history.

  • @colinmonk9113
    @colinmonk9113 3 роки тому +6

    great to see johnny rivers live & looking good lucky to have his caliber still playing & i bet they all love him to bits everywhere he goes, albeit amongst covid limitations in the US..

  • @vickyswindoll686
    @vickyswindoll686 3 роки тому +18

    I've always loved this man's voice!

  • @jgvaughn1
    @jgvaughn1 Рік тому +18

    Still has his voice! Love it!

  • @debbiebiladeau4126
    @debbiebiladeau4126 4 роки тому +37

    Loved him then, Love him now.He SHOULD be in the Hall of Fame.

  • @renarga6886
    @renarga6886 3 роки тому +6

    STILL TALENTED AND STILL A VERY HANDSOME MAN! 😍🥰

  • @samdill36
    @samdill36 4 роки тому +7

    this guy is one of the greats

  • @elainemoreland3908
    @elainemoreland3908 3 роки тому +18

    Still has his voice. Love him.

  • @utbabee
    @utbabee 3 роки тому +19

    Soooo good!! My childhood right there - and he still sounds fantastic!!

  • @rosejones9317
    @rosejones9317 3 роки тому +39

    He LOVES what he does! And he loves his fans too. Rock on, Johnny!

  • @fairwindflier8181
    @fairwindflier8181 3 роки тому +21

    He has always been a favorite singer of mine.....he knows how to rock! Awesome man! Deserves HOF BIGTIME !!!

  • @colinmonk9113
    @colinmonk9113 3 роки тому +2

    he could sing about a stack of toilet seats..lol one of the best. all the best happiness for mr.johnny rivers..would love to sing with him..

  • @allymayful
    @allymayful 3 роки тому +13

    WHAT A VOICE!!!!! So bloody good.

  • @virginiaallison7110
    @virginiaallison7110 4 роки тому +7

    Hot Damn Two of my favorites right there together. I love this. Rivers & Thorogood. Hot Damn!

  • @stephengalvacky5259
    @stephengalvacky5259 2 роки тому +13

    I met Johnny briefly as a nerdy teenage fan back in the 60s. Never forgot how gracious he was! Unique voice that jumped out of radio and said, here I am! Summer Rain, Seventh Son, Rockin' Pneumonia, Slow Dancing, on and on!

    • @ggbythesea9231
      @ggbythesea9231 9 місяців тому

      Yes.. & He was such a Gentleman, when I met him in the 80's in Dallas 💫✨️💫

  • @josvandersteen3564
    @josvandersteen3564 4 роки тому +58

    Poor Side Of Town, Summer Rain, Baby I Need Your Lovin'... all those great songs, sounding even greater because of Johnny's fantastic voice and singing technique. He is a Rock and Roll Hero of the first degree

  • @janicebernhardt6574
    @janicebernhardt6574 2 роки тому +16

    I will never forget seeing him in concert-- talked to us and signed cds -- awesome performer

    • @tonianderson886
      @tonianderson886 11 місяців тому +3

      We seen him in the late 90's got his CD and autograph very personable !! He'll of a guitar player !!

  • @kevinworley1254
    @kevinworley1254 3 роки тому +13

    Some of the greatest music ever made. What a great addition with George 👍👍

    • @ginny5937
      @ginny5937 9 місяців тому +1

      Yes, George sounds smokin' hot with Johnny and the band. I like George Thorogood's song, "Wrap it up, I'll take it".

  • @jonathanwbecker3073
    @jonathanwbecker3073 Рік тому +3

    Play his music all the time loud and proud!!!!!!

  • @denisevandermey6524
    @denisevandermey6524 3 роки тому +4

    Johnny can still rock it$ Love him!

  • @RhiannaBarr
    @RhiannaBarr 3 роки тому +27

    Johnny is amazing! He recorded this in the 60s and he hasn't had to drop the key he is singing in!

  • @thomasalundago6332
    @thomasalundago6332 4 роки тому +9

    Johnny Rivers is an amazing musician. We love listening to his music.

  • @dennydeckerful
    @dennydeckerful 4 роки тому +4

    Saw him 1995 in Louisville KY, great show.

  • @nicelady8165
    @nicelady8165 6 років тому +57

    still so beautiful of a man! r&r hall of fame be damned! he KNOWS HOW GOOD HE IS AND SO DO WE! that's what matters most!😙😚😙😍😗

    • @davidpinegar3852
      @davidpinegar3852 3 роки тому

      Dan fogleberg

    • @renarga6886
      @renarga6886 3 роки тому +1

      @Nice Lady BEST COMMENT OF ALL! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼❤️

  • @darwingrose6976
    @darwingrose6976 5 років тому +23

    Johnny is a great entertainer

  • @janettepearl-snyder4828
    @janettepearl-snyder4828 5 років тому +9

    Yesss! Still sound awesome you go Johnny! Singing loud and proud! Love it❤

  • @ACOUSTIC_4LOVE
    @ACOUSTIC_4LOVE Рік тому +11

    This is a killer live version!!!! Johnny really gives a big shout out to Harold Dorman’ on this. Cool Rockabilly flair

  • @darlenejeanson7131
    @darlenejeanson7131 3 роки тому +6

    Have lived this guy forever & he’s still got it - his voice & guitar playing is as good as ever & he’s pretty cute for snow old guy!!

  • @youressentialhappinesscoac1322

    One of the best singers of the 60's and 70's!!!

  • @lorigibbs2379
    @lorigibbs2379 3 роки тому +1

    I love Johnny Rivers! so good!

  • @tileslasher
    @tileslasher 6 років тому +7

    Beautiful, amazing, awesome, man I love Jhonny River's so amazing.

  • @warrenjoseph6742
    @warrenjoseph6742 7 років тому +4

    Wow. Still sounds like a young man.

  • @michellehershey2171
    @michellehershey2171 4 роки тому +6

    Johnny Rivers and George Thorogood are very cool...always!

  • @barron975
    @barron975 5 років тому +30

    Absolutely great to see Johnny Rivers alive and well on stage doing what he loves to do..What a blessing..His Music is so interwoven with the 60's an 70's..Great Music on many different levels..

  • @wendylable
    @wendylable 9 років тому +89

    One of most distinctive voices in rock history.

    • @Melinda8162
      @Melinda8162 6 років тому +8

      wendy thompson Been a fav of mine forever!! I finally got to see him in Phoenix, AZ. Yes, he sounded as good as ever!

    • @renarga6886
      @renarga6886 3 роки тому +4

      Love his voice and the way he sings. ☺️

  • @sigmapath1935
    @sigmapath1935 Рік тому +2

    Been a 90s grunger all my life but recently discovering Johnny Rivers and Eddie Cochran has altered my whole rock universe.

  • @barbaraestes7445
    @barbaraestes7445 4 роки тому +6

    GREAT MUSIC

  • @shawni321
    @shawni321 4 роки тому +6

    Got a new "old" crush on Johnny!

  • @ciarraibuzz
    @ciarraibuzz 7 років тому +128

    Do I need new batteries or does Johnny Rivers sound as good as he ever has? DAMN.Boy still got it.

    • @ruthiekumar8770
      @ruthiekumar8770 6 років тому +6

      i will always love johnny, i swear.

    • @irmavillarreal1955
      @irmavillarreal1955 6 років тому +4

      awsome

    • @irmavillarreal1955
      @irmavillarreal1955 6 років тому +4

      awsome

    • @zyxmyk
      @zyxmyk 5 років тому +8

      he does. hell of a guitarist, too.

    • @user-cm1to9bt1t
      @user-cm1to9bt1t Рік тому +1

      🎉ii luv to hear him sing play his guitar and makes this ga. Peach go oohman honey come to ga.susieq will.make you.wamt.to.stay
      Think about.iy luv yourusic .

  • @garys8990
    @garys8990 3 роки тому +2

    A great artist!!

  • @leeyoung2999
    @leeyoung2999 6 років тому +43

    The man has never lost his cool.

  • @troysemmens2214
    @troysemmens2214 2 роки тому +4

    This is Glorious. More George Thorogood with Country please!

  • @mariaaparecidapinheiro1671
    @mariaaparecidapinheiro1671 2 роки тому +4

    Sensacional

  • @johnsarab4500
    @johnsarab4500 3 роки тому +15

    His biography is awesome. He help Glen Campbell and The Fifth Dimension get going among other things.

    • @ebonyeyestb
      @ebonyeyestb Місяць тому

      How do I find his biography? Is it on you tube?

    • @ebonyeyestb
      @ebonyeyestb Місяць тому

      How do I find his biography? Is it on you tube?

  • @drmariannespratt2638
    @drmariannespratt2638 8 років тому +19

    Love Johnny's guitar pickin...saw him a week ago in KCMO.
    HE WAS AWESOME. DIDNT MISS A LICK.
    LOVE TO YA JOHNNY.

  • @WBracknell
    @WBracknell 10 років тому +205

    Somebody don't know what they are doing. Johnny Rivers should have been in the Hall of Fame years ago. What a great entertainer. I've been enjoying his music for 45 years.

    • @billcartermusic
      @billcartermusic 6 років тому +8

      you betcha!!!!!

    • @elstongunn1385
      @elstongunn1385 6 років тому +6

      Amen! :)

    • @darwingrose6976
      @darwingrose6976 5 років тому +9

      When I hear the name Johnny Rivers awesome entertainer comes next

    • @rodneymeek6064
      @rodneymeek6064 5 років тому

      Khrys B 98

    • @79tazman
      @79tazman 5 років тому +6

      the Hall of Fame is a joke that's why they got people in there that is not even Rock and Roll and then they have tons of bands that are not in the hall of fame that should of been a long time a go

  • @dahur
    @dahur 7 років тому +21

    His voice sounds as strong as ever.

  • @vet-7174
    @vet-7174 4 роки тому +6

    Outstanding performance!!

  • @jessego1646
    @jessego1646 6 років тому +7

    Johnny still rocking singing real good man one of the best for sure with George nice man

  • @steventalbott903
    @steventalbott903 3 роки тому +1

    Folks in Cleveland need to quit buying the cheap dope. Johnny Rivers and George Thorougood, nothing better than that.

  • @TheJackflash85
    @TheJackflash85 8 років тому +15

    Smooth and Cool !

  • @drmariannespratt2638
    @drmariannespratt2638 8 років тому +3

    Great job Johnny

  • @JDPackard
    @JDPackard 10 років тому +37

    put this man in the hall of fame NOW !!!

  • @KKBundy12345
    @KKBundy12345 3 роки тому +8

    Bravo....Johnny and George wish I had been there to hear more

  • @nestoralvarez8035
    @nestoralvarez8035 5 років тому +8

    Johnny Rivers, unico, un grande que marco un tiempo, deberia estar en el Hall Of Fame, en mi corazon esta!

  • @toolakea
    @toolakea 9 років тому +6

    Have been watching this over and over, so good. The music is phenomenal. Johnny Rivers is so cool. Hope one day, I get to meet him.

  • @hal511bm
    @hal511bm Рік тому +1

    Just like Christmas , this stays forever young . Great performance . Thank you.

    • @MusicUCanSee
      @MusicUCanSee  Рік тому +1

      Thanks for listening

    • @hal511bm
      @hal511bm Рік тому

      @@MusicUCanSee Like many fans we very much enjoyed. Thank you and Johnny Rivers for the many years of happiness you continue to provide.

  • @ricklacy2485
    @ricklacy2485 5 років тому +7

    Man I always loved Johnny Rivers.I found a 45rpm in the. gym at my Jr.High in 1967 I think, it was 7th Son and I was forever a fan.Even now when I'm buying albums I always look for anything by Johnny. I found his album realization and man it's supurb. Hail Johnny Rivers. Thanks. Rick Lacy

  • @123Goldhunter11
    @123Goldhunter11 8 років тому +22

    Johnny Rivers is the best!!!

  • @EmstoneMusic
    @EmstoneMusic 8 років тому +50

    Johnny Rivers is one of the all-time great vocalist/performers of pop/rock music.

  • @shirleydunbar6970
    @shirleydunbar6970 5 років тому +21

    Never get tired of listen to Johnny Rivers thank you for posting this beautiful song

  • @RodDamaceno
    @RodDamaceno 4 роки тому +7

    Magnífico

  • @candlelightkiss
    @candlelightkiss 6 років тому +6

    Love this. He sounds great!

  • @jackpavlik3430
    @jackpavlik3430 4 роки тому +5

    I'd still go see him in concert he didnt lose it still got it.Great to see and hear him again

  • @sandymuddy5766
    @sandymuddy5766 Рік тому +1

    He's been the mac daddy of rock n roll since the 60s❤

  • @depaola63
    @depaola63 8 років тому +14

    Another GREAT " Dago"....God bless " Johnny Rivers"...73 years young!

    • @dbd1353
      @dbd1353 7 років тому +2

      some Dagos got that good head of hair, even at Johnnys age..My old man had it till the day he died at 82..more than i got right now..I love Johnny Rivers..way overlooked by many people and so-called "critics"...

    • @depaola63
      @depaola63 7 років тому +1

      He seems like a great guy too! He also belongs in The R/R Hall of Fame!

  • @virginiaallison7110
    @virginiaallison7110 4 роки тому +23

    Man, I loved Johnny Rivers in the 60's. And he made my heart flip flop then. Wow he's still got it and then some. What a entertainer. I love your music Johnny. And George Thorogood too. TY for the post MusicUCanSee.

  • @denabergman5847
    @denabergman5847 5 років тому +15

    I saw Johnny in 2018 and hie can still rock it! Go Johnny go!

  • @rebekahbeaty6650
    @rebekahbeaty6650 Рік тому

    Some one should think about Johnny Rivers being in rockin and roll hall of Fame. If anyone deserves it Johnny does.

  • @williemcgee7291
    @williemcgee7291 5 років тому +15

    Johnny's still got it!

  • @leroylunsford9907
    @leroylunsford9907 3 роки тому

    Johnny Rivers sounds as good as he always does and if you got low batteries listening to Johnny Rivers sing a song will taking build your batteries up

  • @musicfanhawk4523
    @musicfanhawk4523 4 роки тому +14

    This is the coolest thing I have seen and heard all year!! Love it!!! Johnny looks great, sounds fantastic! And George is awesome as always!! Unmistakable sound!

  • @saffronwetter7944
    @saffronwetter7944 2 роки тому

    This brings back so many beautiful memories...I'm glad I was raised with the best of music 🎶 in my home..
    My parents kelpt our Radio 📻 on Day and night...
    They both were rocking rollers...
    And I'm still into rocking Roll..
    To days mucial don't have the same soul!!!

  • @captchet4850
    @captchet4850 2 роки тому

    What a great artist. Thanks Johnny! What's the difference between a musician and an artist? A musician will play a piece until they don't get it wrong. An artist will play a piece until they cannot.

  • @hollydever-blaske4483
    @hollydever-blaske4483 4 роки тому +7

    I love it when the band jams!!!

  • @tulessaslone5592
    @tulessaslone5592 8 років тому +28

    The older he gets, the better he looks!!

    • @Tonithenightowl
      @Tonithenightowl 8 років тому +6

      I know we should just slap him. It must be that Italian blood. My father in law, full Italian, barely had a wrinkle in his face when he died at 90. The bastards lol

    • @jonburrows2684
      @jonburrows2684 4 роки тому

      Telessa, we could say the same for you, hottie

    • @darlenejeanson7131
      @darlenejeanson7131 4 роки тому +3

      Doesn’t he ever! He was a hottie way back in the day & he’s still looking so fine!!

  • @iamtoothewalrus
    @iamtoothewalrus 9 років тому +11

    He sounds pretty damn good...

    • @renarga6886
      @renarga6886 3 роки тому +1

      And looks damn good, too.

  • @LVNHILLS
    @LVNHILLS 10 років тому +17

    Made a spur of the moment decision to go to this show on our way to Malibu to go hiking, turns out we made a great choice.

  • @debsmith8219
    @debsmith8219 4 роки тому +11

    Hes got a awsome voice it hasnt changed hes still awsome

  • @lindalee6279
    @lindalee6279 2 роки тому

    still a Great Great song , thank you for posting & thank you Johnny for this song among your other that's fantastic. 7-17-21

  • @valoreeday4344
    @valoreeday4344 7 років тому +2

    Johnny and George, you are AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Just watched this in 2017!! Johnny, my sister and I as kid's had your records and used to sing and dance to them constantly, that is a great memory, this song was one of our fav.also I remember Secret Agent Man! Wow, Johnny you are so handsome still and sing wonderfully, I am loving this, rocking out!!

  • @juliehinton3215
    @juliehinton3215 6 років тому +1

    Johnny is awesome.

  • @TEXASdaughter
    @TEXASdaughter Рік тому

    I was 15 when he released Mountain of Love. Awesome song, he did it well.

  • @yolandaalacantar1726
    @yolandaalacantar1726 9 років тому +9

    Wow love Johnny's music he still good

  • @ruthiekumar8770
    @ruthiekumar8770 6 років тому +2

    Johnny and George are thoroly awesome, I mean epic.

  • @janicewilliams9674
    @janicewilliams9674 4 місяці тому

    Always loved his singing and guitar playing. Sounds so good still. Very good performer. So talented. God bless

  • @alanrichmond1354
    @alanrichmond1354 4 роки тому +1

    50 yrs later still great and still not in the HOF

  • @sarahbenson8209
    @sarahbenson8209 7 місяців тому +1

    Epic Omg!! What Legends!! Johnny Rivers!! ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @gregbuckenara8063
    @gregbuckenara8063 6 років тому +2

    The master of the twangin' guitar. BRIL:LIANT.

  • @Mad55Max
    @Mad55Max 10 років тому +14

    time passed and he still amazing on guitar

  • @neidemarquessantos9882
    @neidemarquessantos9882 3 роки тому +6

    Eu sou do Brasil mais amo essa voz linda sempre Jonny Rivers é Show

  • @user-ko3th1zw8z
    @user-ko3th1zw8z 3 місяці тому +1

    The best singer ever❤

  • @janegalloway5590
    @janegalloway5590 9 років тому +18

    He still sounds great. Still have all my music by him.

  • @user-cm1to9bt1t
    @user-cm1to9bt1t Рік тому +1

    Sugger you sound oh shoot good ihave loved listening to you since the 60s keep rocking sweet. Nobody can play as good as you
    Susieq says youstill are the best.

  • @BoltRM
    @BoltRM 6 років тому +2

    Damn still sounded great in 2013!