Big Head Todd and The Monsters - "I'll Play the Blues For You" (Live at Red Rocks 2008)

Поділитися
Вставка
  • Опубліковано 6 вер 2010
  • Like on Facebook ➡️ bit.ly/3QJnzve
    Follow on Instagram ➡️ bit.ly/3dOvrNs
    Follow on Twitter ➡️ bit.ly/3KeeKqX
    Tour Dates ➡️ bit.ly/3KaKJYV
    2024 Tour Dates ➡️ bit.ly/3KaKJYV
    July 24 • The Bridge at Santa Fe Brewing Company • Santa Fe, NM
    July 26 • Austin City Limits - Live at Moody Theater • Austin, TX
    July 27 • Hilde Performance Center • Plymouth, MN
    July 30 • MAD Amphitheater • El Dorado, AR*
    Aug 1 • 713 Music Hall • Houston, TX*
    Aug 2 • The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory • Irving, TX*
    Aug 3 • Zoo Amphitheater • Oklahoma City, OK*
    Aug 5 • Gillioz Theater • Springfield, MO
    Aug 6 • Wave Outdoor • Wichita, KS*
    Aug 8 • CRMU Healthcare Amphitheater • Jefferson City, MO*
    Aug 9 • Devon G. Buffett Amphitheater • Decatur, IL*
    Aug 10 • CEFCU Peoria Riverfront • Peoria, IL*
    Aug 12 • Iroquois Amphitheater • Louisville, KY
    Aug 13 • Foellinger Theatre • Fort Wayne, IN*
    Aug 14 • Mejier Gardens • Grand Rapids, MI*
    Aug 15 • Cain Park Amphitheater • Cleveland Heights, OH
    Aug 16 • Artpark • Lewiston, NY*
    Aug 17 • Perinton Center Park Amphitheater • Fairport, NY*
    Aug 19 • Tree House Brewing Company • South Deerfield, MA
    Aug 20 • South Shore Music Circus • Cohasset, MA*
    Aug 22 • Powder Ridge • Middlefield, CT*
    Aug 23 • Wolf Trap • Vienna, VA*
    Aug 24 • Univest Performance Center • Quakertown, PA*
    Sep 6 • Shadow Ridge Music Fest • Omaha, NE
    Sep 29 • Oceans Calling Festival • Ocean City, MD
    Nov 12 • Muckleshoot Casino • Auburn, WA
    2025 Tour Dates ➡️ bit.ly/3KaKJYV
    Feb 16 • Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center • Stowe, VT
    Mar 21-26 • Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea• Miami, FL
    * With Blues Traveler

КОМЕНТАРІ • 144

  • @ERDG516
    @ERDG516 3 місяці тому +4

    Such an underrated band, it’s a shame because they are amazing. Thank you,
    BHT

  • @user-cs2cc7pc1m
    @user-cs2cc7pc1m 4 місяці тому +4

    This man is amazingly talented he’s so noticeably gifted

  • @tshot52
    @tshot52 4 роки тому +13

    I'd sure like to know how this bunch of super musicians ever got together, but I'm sure they were sent by the rock gods so never mind......

  • @davidfarris894
    @davidfarris894 Рік тому +5

    Full on killer version of a badass song to begin with.

  • @kokomal2686
    @kokomal2686 Рік тому +7

    Wow.. I'm late to this party.. Great version of this song. Strong work!

  • @coffeewaldo
    @coffeewaldo 8 років тому +64

    Todd rocks on guitar so underrated. Real musicians.

    • @SPARKY4944
      @SPARKY4944 6 років тому +4

      Yup, they need more love.They can all play.

    • @howardkoor2796
      @howardkoor2796 4 роки тому +3

      coffeewaldo yes. Very underrated

    • @gerfmon1
      @gerfmon1 4 роки тому +3

      KBCO in Boulder use to play a lot of Big Head Todd since they were a local band.

  • @soilacantu8675
    @soilacantu8675 3 роки тому +11

    Brilliant performance, sweet sound of the sax🎷❤🎸❤🎶🎶🎶🎶🎶🎶🎶🎶🎶

  • @chrisfezzler2878
    @chrisfezzler2878 3 місяці тому +2

    Great loyal tribute cover. Well done sir.

  • @Ohioblues
    @Ohioblues Рік тому +6

    One hell of a version of this song! S A L U T E !

  • @JerseyMiller
    @JerseyMiller 2 роки тому +18

    These guys are a class act. I love Albert King and they really did him justice with this. 🐲

  • @AminEL7
    @AminEL7 6 років тому +22

    Go head Todd, a real monster jam ! I can see Albert smiling :-)

  • @SandraWright-xn7yf
    @SandraWright-xn7yf 2 місяці тому +1

    Seeing Big Head Todd and the Monster’s at Red Rock is on my bucket list

  • @ShanOakley
    @ShanOakley 7 років тому +25

    One of the best bands ever. Dig yo' self some Big Head Todd and the Monsters.

  • @sjlefebvre
    @sjlefebvre 10 років тому +30

    Nice tip O the hat to Albert King's unique style of playing...not an easy task for anyone who has ever tried (and failed) to duplicate it. Much respect Mr. Mohr!

  • @jasstack
    @jasstack 3 роки тому +4

    The drummer is great.

  • @gregz3775
    @gregz3775 4 роки тому +5

    Been listening to these guys for over 25 years and it still jams ike a mofro

  • @irenebrundige1nb936
    @irenebrundige1nb936 5 місяців тому +1

    Love these guys

  • @danielgabalski2312
    @danielgabalski2312 3 роки тому +5

    Wow this is good stuff. Damn.

  • @gregdedmanrocking4life549
    @gregdedmanrocking4life549 Рік тому +2

    A very worthy song handled by a very capable band. This is pure medicine for my heart. Thank you.

  • @BarbaraPietersehappysnapper
    @BarbaraPietersehappysnapper 6 років тому +12

    A newish discovery for me but straight to the top list. Magnifique. One of the best renditions of "I'll play the blues for you" I have ever heard.

  • @stevedockeray8958
    @stevedockeray8958 8 років тому +7

    all u people lovin this Go buy it u can still watch it here -- the guys & Gals who put in their dues , need to keep playing the blues & and not be feelin the blues from a lack of cash after payin their dues ......... saw these guys open for robert plant up in Vancouver BC Canada in 1993 - at the Orphium --- went out & bought sister sweetly 2 days later

  • @sandralink3704
    @sandralink3704 Рік тому +4

    So smooth

    • @chefandy___cooks
      @chefandy___cooks 6 місяців тому +1

      Hello, how are you doing it's nice meeting you here.

    • @sandralink3704
      @sandralink3704 6 місяців тому +1

      @@chefandy___cooks I'm great! Love you and the band.

    • @chefandy___cooks
      @chefandy___cooks 6 місяців тому +1

      @@sandralink3704 that’s nice to hear. And i know you must be surprised to receive a message from me right?

    • @sandralink3704
      @sandralink3704 6 місяців тому +1

      @@chefandy___cooks surprised is fun.

    • @chefandy___cooks
      @chefandy___cooks 6 місяців тому +1

      @@sandralink3704 that’s nice. Well I was actually going through The comments section so i can have a little time for my fans and know how some of you feel about me and the band precisely.

  • @jeffreyhowell2211
    @jeffreyhowell2211 9 років тому +14

    Amazing group to watch live

  • @renevanderlinde6221
    @renevanderlinde6221 3 роки тому +2

    just can say DITTO to all the comments below, you play a wicked guitar, also for the rest of the band, great bass, ivory's, and i like the laid back manner of the drummer, not to mention the brass section, ROCK ON BIG HEAD TODD AND THE MONSTERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @Nononsensetypeofguy
    @Nononsensetypeofguy 2 роки тому +3

    That tone on that guitar is actually unreal.

  • @dellaburgett7131
    @dellaburgett7131 16 днів тому

    I don't know how many times I saw the BHT and the Monsters. There awesome !! I can't wait 2 them on July 24 in Santa Fe NM. ❤

  • @paulbailey1341
    @paulbailey1341 6 років тому +7

    Came across these guys only recently. Great performance!

  • @mahulen100
    @mahulen100 9 років тому +13

    Absolutely FANTASTIC!!! I've watched/listened to the entire show many, many, many times - I think I enjoy it more every time!!! Looking forward to seeing you guys in St.Louis in 19 days...

  • @randykenezone447
    @randykenezone447 3 роки тому +3

    Robert Cray, Elvis Costello, John Mayer and a little Steven Page. Of course his heads big! Lol...
    This Boy Rocks. He's the Real Deal. 👍👍

    • @deadbugdoug4158
      @deadbugdoug4158 2 роки тому

      Now you shred a pretty good axe son, but let me tell ya what......you need my pal polkadot Buddy backing you up so
      you can show the fine desert folks the 12-bar, Chicago style

    • @deadbugdoug4158
      @deadbugdoug4158 2 роки тому

      And mad props to your horns...too

  • @darkdelta
    @darkdelta Рік тому +2

    A whole lotta talent on that stage! And the proved it!

  • @Pressurewashoutlet
    @Pressurewashoutlet 6 років тому +7

    This is absolutely one of my favorites....and add in those horns....oh my!

  • @ungowa1002
    @ungowa1002 Рік тому +2

    this guy is amazing

  • @marc5117
    @marc5117 4 роки тому +3

    I LOVE THIS BAND - DEDICATED FAN FOR OVER 20 Years!

  • @Mainrollman
    @Mainrollman 12 років тому +26

    This is an absolutley A-M-A-Z-I-N-G cover of Albert King's classic. I'm sure Big Al was looking down and smiling when BHTM played this. These guys are awesome, and people.....Todd Park Mohr can flat play his ass off.

  • @carrieanorman
    @carrieanorman 9 років тому +7

    SO PROFESSIONAL !! SMOOTH, YET CASUAL COOL..... AT THE SAME TIME I DIG IT
    MAN

    • @firepwr21
      @firepwr21 8 років тому +1

      +Carina Ann So Smoooooth.....Dig it baby, like wow.....I bought this CD & DVD combo when I saw them at "The Stone Pony".......one day I'll get to Red Rocks, to see a show.....

  • @williamhoeweler2343
    @williamhoeweler2343 3 роки тому +3

    As much as i hate to admit it ive missed out on some good ass music ,i am very impressed with this live performance

  • @carolward3105
    @carolward3105 3 роки тому +3

    I just found you guys by accident on UA-cam. You were playing bitter sweet and I had to play it over and over, I was in love with you guys! I've been a fan ever since! I turn you guys up and clean the house! I love you guys! Can you come to Tucsn?

  • @christocaffoolias5081
    @christocaffoolias5081 11 років тому +5

    Best venue on earth or at least one of them!!

  • @georgebluegalanos
    @georgebluegalanos 5 років тому +5

    Amazing , wish I could be in the audience!!

  • @paullum2168
    @paullum2168 3 роки тому +11

    Todd and his band are flat out great! Very under rated. They are missing a “signature” song that would put them in the class with many other bands

    • @JerseyMiller
      @JerseyMiller 2 роки тому +2

      Listen to Bitter Sweet

    • @christineobrien263
      @christineobrien263 2 роки тому +5

      Sister Sweetly, Broken Hearted Savior, Bittersweet, It's Alright.... It's their live shows that really shine, studio recordings aren't as good in my opinion.

  • @yeoldesaltydog7415
    @yeoldesaltydog7415 7 років тому +6

    Just discovered these guys tonight they sure can jam!

    • @dustinsloan2308
      @dustinsloan2308 6 років тому +2

      Ye Olde Salty Dog The best live band I have ever heard..

    • @esbrouge
      @esbrouge 3 роки тому +1

      No doubt and the happiest most grateful fans too
      Enjoy...go see them live...its 100% worth it

  • @kananjafarov4563
    @kananjafarov4563 6 років тому +4

    Brilliant performance...

  • @gregz3775
    @gregz3775 4 роки тому +3

    Absolutely wonderful!!!

  • @soilacantu8675
    @soilacantu8675 3 роки тому +2

    Absolutely beautiful ❤

  • @gregruffin8705
    @gregruffin8705 11 років тому +7

    Just saw these guys at HOUSE OF BLUES first time. Never knew why they were called the Monsters. Now I know. Todd is a badass on guitar & vocals.

  • @user-cs2cc7pc1m
    @user-cs2cc7pc1m 4 місяці тому

    He was out of Houston then a professor 20 years back nice to see he’s still atojnd😅

  • @pastorrudytrujillo
    @pastorrudytrujillo Рік тому

    Love this set, great music and haven't stopped listening to this Big Head Todd & The Monsters, you're one of the best of there! Southern Cali in the house.

  • @reese1011
    @reese1011 12 років тому +3

    Outstanding.Guitar work at its finest.

  • @Pbs7132
    @Pbs7132 11 днів тому

    Love this band

  • @wisdom7119
    @wisdom7119 2 роки тому +1

    Love it wow Todd is the boss!

  • @retepfelo8395
    @retepfelo8395 8 років тому +4

    i like you guys so much!!!

  • @MrCLangfitt
    @MrCLangfitt 10 років тому +2

    Saw Albert in the early 80's at Grinnell Iowa. Yeah, Albert would like this. And BHT reminds me a lot of Stevie Ray.

    • @jamesburch2950
      @jamesburch2950 6 років тому

      I was intoduced to them in the late 90. Just picked them back up. Bad Ass!!! Off the Hook!!! Fabulous!!!!!

  • @depretorevincenzo6617
    @depretorevincenzo6617 6 років тому +2

    Excellent cover

  • @tetyanapetrenko2248
    @tetyanapetrenko2248 Рік тому +1

    GRAZIE MILLE PER MUSICA UA-cam ❤❤❤❤❤

  • @bigbillhenry
    @bigbillhenry Рік тому

    Love this stuff mr. Todd Park Mohr you rock my friend

  • @jeanie6279
    @jeanie6279 9 років тому +2

    AWESOME!

  • @patrickkane3838
    @patrickkane3838 5 років тому +2

    Coming to Pensacola....Thank you!

  • @user-ul9gg9bv6p
    @user-ul9gg9bv6p 6 місяців тому

    Keep on rockin todd there gotta be. More cover out there keep on sharin awesome talent nice😊❤

  • @alschindler7315
    @alschindler7315 2 роки тому

    Big Head and, Monster people are purdy dern dang damn cool and "Real People"

  • @pengse123
    @pengse123 11 років тому +3

    Faith in humanity restored

  • @Girl-fk1wf
    @Girl-fk1wf 2 роки тому

    I love you guys…
    🙌🙌🙌
    ♥️♥️♥️
    Loneliness it’s a given…

  • @brettneuberger6466
    @brettneuberger6466 4 роки тому +2

    Still amazing.

  • @tompelham7035
    @tompelham7035 2 роки тому

    Love the tone of that Strat!!

  • @stanislasbaudry503
    @stanislasbaudry503 6 років тому

    Great !

  • @jimmylopez2786
    @jimmylopez2786 4 роки тому

    These guys put on a good show seen them in Albuquerque

  • @user-gq7zb4ko6v
    @user-gq7zb4ko6v 27 днів тому +1

    Hey Monster fans..would like your comments on live shows this year

  • @robertwatkins5869
    @robertwatkins5869 6 років тому +1

    Cant wait till next month.c ya n tahoe

  • @mredgrrr
    @mredgrrr 3 роки тому

    Damn thats good !!!

  • @brucedowns3397
    @brucedowns3397 3 роки тому

    Nice! Heard of these fellows but never payed 'em much heed. I will now!

  • @lucreziaborgia1759
    @lucreziaborgia1759 2 роки тому

    Nice, real nice!

  • @lesliemartinezruiz4714
    @lesliemartinezruiz4714 Рік тому

    Un grupo increíble 💕💕💕💪

  • @raulagramonte
    @raulagramonte 10 місяців тому

    Lindo tema y excelente interpretación

  • @stevendecker8608
    @stevendecker8608 2 роки тому

    Pure talent, Todd is Godd.

  • @jamiegraves3339
    @jamiegraves3339 2 роки тому

    Good stuff

  • @dianapeterson9690
    @dianapeterson9690 5 років тому +5

    If anyone knows how I can get my hands on a copy of this DVD, please let me know!!!

  • @carolward3105
    @carolward3105 2 роки тому

    Got to have my fix of you guys!

  • @buckwheatlovescryptos2903
    @buckwheatlovescryptos2903 4 роки тому

    Sweet

  • @brunojacq5473
    @brunojacq5473 6 років тому

    Nice stage !

  • @billslater55
    @billslater55 3 роки тому +1

    #Yuge!
    #BigHeadToddAndTheMonsters!
    #AlbertKing would be #SuperProud!!!
    Said the guy from #Memphis #Tennessee.

  • @hinthegroove9740
    @hinthegroove9740 2 роки тому

    Talk about being in the groove…

  • @johntstanley1
    @johntstanley1 5 років тому +1

    OFF THE FLIPPING CHAIN.

  • @saranelson1505
    @saranelson1505 5 років тому +1

    Wowza! Could you please play me the blues tonight at the Wilma? :-)

  • @Rosouzavb
    @Rosouzavb 10 років тому +1

    Muito Bom,

  • @timmoore9067
    @timmoore9067 2 роки тому +1

    Is this Concert Available on DVD or CD?? - This is a Must have for your Music Collection - I only regret not being there for this show.

    • @teresayoung6184
      @teresayoung6184 2 роки тому +1

      Yes it’s available on dvd I have it

    • @timmoore9067
      @timmoore9067 2 роки тому

      @@teresayoung6184 Where did you get it? I did not see it on their website. Thank you

  • @user-su5ef4dn9b
    @user-su5ef4dn9b 4 роки тому

    GRAZIE MILLE A UA-cam

  • @kristinradakovits9135
    @kristinradakovits9135 3 роки тому +1

    Gloria, St Anthony’s mom’s 50th bday!!!

    • @chefandy___cooks
      @chefandy___cooks 6 місяців тому

      Hello, how are you doing it's nice meeting you here.

  • @user-fp1be1rp6k
    @user-fp1be1rp6k 7 місяців тому

    ZILLOW A,A ! !❤

  • @1022rebelreddog
    @1022rebelreddog 6 років тому +5

    yeah albert king would like it I'm sure...

  • @Bibolet77
    @Bibolet77 9 років тому

    Excellent, à quand une tournée européenne ?

  • @KThornby
    @KThornby 14 років тому +4

    Is there anywhere to purchase this online? Ive been looking all over for it!

  • @coffeewaldo
    @coffeewaldo 9 років тому +2

    Anyone know why this isn't on DVD?

  • @KThornby
    @KThornby 13 років тому

    @czargeorge1 Thank you!!

  • @dine17x93
    @dine17x93 2 роки тому

    if you can get the mmilfs to get down, then you are doin something right....

  • @fatbob641
    @fatbob641 Рік тому +1

    Mmmmmm tasty!!!!

  • @tnrc75
    @tnrc75 4 роки тому +4

    Play that guitar man!

  • @tedjones112
    @tedjones112 3 роки тому +1

    Where can I find this DVD ?

  • @tshot52
    @tshot52 4 роки тому +1

    I'm jaw dropped........I just found my replacement for Lyndard Skynard !

  • @ronniesmith3521
    @ronniesmith3521 5 років тому

    I'll Play The Blues For You was written by the late Jerry Beach

  • @ronniesmith8941
    @ronniesmith8941 8 місяців тому

    I met the man who wrote this song, his name is the late Jerry Beach.

  • @dianeleatham4546
    @dianeleatham4546 3 роки тому

    Ann.