Thelma Houston - Jumpin' Jack Flash

Title: Thelma Houston - Jumpin' Jack Flash

Added: Dec 7, 2010

Author: thesixtiesarchive

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1969 http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FThelma-Houston%2Fe%2FB000AQ2J12%3Fqid%3D1291774783%26sr%3D1-2-ent&tag=tra0c7-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325 Watch the full show: http://thesixtiesarchive.blogspot.com/2010/12/alan-price-georgie-fame-and-thelma.htmlThelma Houston (née Jackson; born May 7, 1946, Leland, Mississippi) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She scored a number-one hit in 1977 with her cover version of the song "Don't Leave Me This Way", which won the 1978 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance."Jumpin' Jack Flash" is a song by English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones, released as a single in 1968. Called "supernatural Delta blues by way of Swinging London" by Rolling Stone, the song was perceived by some as the band's return to their blues roots after the psychedelia of their preceding albums Between the Buttons and Their Satanic Majesties Request. One of the group's most popular and recognizable songs, "Jumpin' Jack Flash" has been featured in many films and on the Rolling Stones compilation albums Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2), Hot Rocks, Singles Collection and Forty Licks .In 1986, the song's title was used for the Whoopi Goldberg film Jumpin' Jack Flash. In addition to the Rolling Stones' version of the song, the film features Aretha Franklin's cover version, which was produced by Keith Richards. Ronnie Wood and Richards play guitar on the recording.The song was also featured in Martin Scorsese's film Mean Streets (1973), in Ron Howard's Night Shift and at the end of Terry Gilliam's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. In 2009, the song was included (anachronistically) in the film The Boat That Rocked.A number of other artists have also performed and recorded versions of the song. * Leon Russell performed a cover at The Concert for Bangladesh. * Tina Turner included her version of the song in her 2008-2009 Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour setlist, alongside another Rolling Stones song, "It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)". She had previously performed this medley during her 1982 tour. * Peter Frampton released a version of the song on his first studio album, Wind of Change, and also on his 1976 live album, Frampton Comes Alive! * Johnny Winter covered the number on The Old Grey Whistle Test in 1974; the performance circulates as a bootleg recording. An earlier performance is captured on his 1971 album, Live Johnny Winter and. * Motörhead covered the song during the recording sessions for the We Are Motörhead album; this rendition appeared on the 2001 re-release of their earlier album Bastards. * Guns N' Roses made demo recordings of the song in 1987; these demo versions appear on the Welcome to the Sessions bootleg album. * Shed Seven released a live cover version of the song as a b-side to their "On Standby" single, released in August 1996, and in a limited-edition issue of their singles compilation, Going For Gold, in May 1999. * A cover of the song was featured as the final level in the Nintendo DS video game Elite Beat Agents. * Ananda Shankar used original Indian classical material alongside sitar-based cover versions of "Jumpin' Jack Flash" * Phish performed a cover during the second set of their show at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD on June 27, 2010. * David Cook did a version of this song on the ninth season of American Idol, on March 17, 2010, during eliminations. This song was later made available on iTunes for download. * Cinderella featured a live version of the song on the b-side of their "Gypsy Road" single.

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