Video of the Week: Billy Joel – The Longest Time (Capital Centre Locker Room Performance, January 28, 1984)

On the recording of “The Longest Time” Billy Joel sang all the vocals himself, which makes it that much more remarkable to see his band pull off this stellar a capella performance–and in a locker room shower, no less.

Additionally, Joel makes the first verse “left to write” play on words clear to the 100% of us who didn’t previously pick up on it.

Video of the Week: Jazz Documentary – A Great Day In Harlem

Video of the Week: The Spinal Tap Collection on Letterman, 1982-93

Video of the Week: Not All Mashups Are a Good Idea

Yeah, it’s possible to take two great, timeless songs and create something horrific from them.

Here’s a reminder that sometimes you should just leave something alone.

Video of the Week: Gene Simmons–Rock and Roll is Dead

Video of the Week: Busking with the Beatles

We’d love to credit the puppeteers, but there was simply no information accompanying this video allowing us to do so.

At any rate, it’s brilliant.

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