This is Billy Joel performing “The Longest Time” in London in 1984. The song starts at 2:30 but the beginning is worth watching, too. :)
Category Archives: A Capella, Beatbox, Street Music
Music from the US – Mark Goffeney
Mark Goffeney, born in 1969, best known as ‘Big Toe’, born without arms, is best known for playing the guitar with his feet. I think this is absolutely amazing what he does. Listen to him playing a Red Hot Chili Peppers song:
Music from the UK – The Wise Sound
The Wise Sound is a british producer and remixer. Like his a capella mix of the Hobbit soundtrack “Misty Mountains”:
Music from the US – The Manhattan Transfer
I like coffee. I like tea. Apparently the people from The Manhattan Transfer do too. At least that’s what the “Java Jive” ist about.
Music from Canada – Les Charbonniers de L’Enfer
Les Charbonniers de L’Enfer (in english: The little coal miners from Hell) are a canadian acadian folk music group known for a capella music. Listen to their song “Les Jour d’la Semaine”:
Music from Israel – The Battle Tank Percussionist
This guy is improvising on an israeli battle tank.
“No more war. No more bloodshed.”
Music from Kenya – The Kenyan Boy Choir
The Kenyan Boy Choir, founded in 1998, is a kenyan boy choir from Nairobi. Listen to “Tuli Tuli”, live in London:
Street music by Yuki and Tatsuki
Two more great streat musicians, playing on a hang and a digeridoo(?) in Singapure:
Music from the US – The Gregory Brothers feat. Obama & Romney
The Gregory Brothers are a band from the United States. They are famous for their Auto-tune songs. One of the most famous is the “Bed Intruder Song”. Here is their auto-tuned version of the Presidential Debate’s highlights!
Music from Germany – Yeoman
Yeoman an acapella Rock band from Berlin , i saw them today for the first time on TV in a newcomer show and they are really great – remember evrything is acapella also the “instruments”
