This song is such a classic, hard for me to believe when hit the charts in 1976 that is only made it up to #35. Obviously, since then it has become a staple on classic rock radio, and a huge favorite of Heart’s fans everywhere. (I still remember it being used on the movie “Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle!) Here’s a great LIVE performance of it in 1977…
Unlike a lot of music TV shows in the 70s (we’re looking at you American Bandstand) The Midnight Special tried to create more of a concert atmosphere on late night television and have bands perform live, often with their own concert props and pyrotechnics. In 1976, Ann and Nancy Wilson and their band Heart stormed out of Canada and burst onto the American music scene, first with ‘Crazy on You’…
If you’ve never since this haunting Heart take on Led Zepplin’s classic hit “Stairway to Heaven” then you need to now! Ann and Nancy Wilson from Heart perform a triumphant “Stairway to Heaven” as a tribute to 2012 Kennedy Center Honorees Led Zeppelin. The Kennedy Center Honors are given annually to select performing artists for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. “Stairway to Heaven” is part of our Rock…
Who remembers this fantastic performance by Nancy Wilson of Heart at the 2013 Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame ceremony where she played Crazy on You?