5 Essential Blue Rodeo Video Moments
1Rose Coloured Glasses
Promo Video, circa 1983
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Engaging early version of their 1987 hit, recorded in New York City when they were known as “Fly To France.”
Notable For: The strong rockabilly influence and Greg Keelor’s enthusiastic pogo-shuffle dance moves.
1Heart Like Mine
It's Only Rock'n'Roll, 1987
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Winsome performance that crystallizes the hooky roots- rock formula that would propel the band to fame.
Notable For: Cuddy and Keelor’s a capella harmonizing and dueling guitar work, and Bob Wiseman’s dive-bombing keyboard antics
1Hasn't Hit Me Yet
Conan O'Brien, 1994
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High water mark for the band – an achingly beautiful country-rock lament that stands with the finest moments in the Canadian musical canon.
Notable For: The gorgeous pedal steel guitar work of Kim Deschamps, and Keelor’s gravelly, heart-felt vocal.
1Walk Like You Don't Mind
Molson Amphitheatre, 2004
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Cuddy-penned up-tempo rocker suffused with brassy Stax-inspired horn lines.
Notable For: Glenn Milchem’s impeccable driving backbeat and Richard Underhill and Chris Gale’s effusive saxophone contributions.
1Don't Let The Darkness In Your Head
Live At The Woodshed, 2009
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The best audiovisual document (so far) from the band’s epic 2009 release, capturing them casually at ease in their Toronto recording studio.
Notable For: Michael Boguski’s Stonesy piano riff, Keelor’s haunting vocal delivery and Cuddy’s harmonizing accompaniment.