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Foghat

Live Performances by Foghat

  • In January 1973, Foghat was at a pivotal point in their career following the release of their self-titled debut album in 1972, which marked their intr... Read Full Description >

    In January 1973, Foghat was at a pivotal point in their career following the release of their self-titled debut album in 1972, which marked their introduction to the rock scene. By the time of the live performance referenced, the band had gained traction through their energetic blend of rock and blues, showcasing a raw, powerful sound that resonated with audiences. This live recording captures the essence of Foghat's dynamic stage presence, which would become a hallmark of their live shows. An interesting fact is that this era saw them starting to develop their distinctive style, a fusion of heavy rock and boogie, which would later be encapsulated in their popular albums. Their commitment to energetic live performances contributed significantly to their growing fanbase and set the stage for their future successes.



Foghat Full Concert - Live Performance on Don Kirshner's Rock Concert

Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
United States

February 2, 1974 | Video Length: 57:35
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  • In early 1974, Foghat was on the rise, having released their self-titled debut album in 1972 and their sophomore effort, "Energized," in 1973. Their p... Read Full Description >

    In early 1974, Foghat was on the rise, having released their self-titled debut album in 1972 and their sophomore effort, "Energized," in 1973. Their performance on "Don Kirshner's Rock Concert" on February 2, 1974, occurred just after the release of their third album, "Rock and Roll Outlaws," which came out in late 1974. This live recording highlights the band's blues-infused rock style, featuring tracks like "I Just Want To Make Love To You," showcasing their energetic stage presence. An interesting fact about Foghat during this period is that they were gaining recognition as one of the prominent bands in the rock genre, known for their powerful live performances and the distinctive guitar work of Lonesome Dave Peverett. The recordings from both dates in 1974 exemplify the band’s commitment to delivering high-energy rock, which would propel them further into stardom, particularly in the latter half of the decade.

  • On February 2, 1974, Foghat appeared on "Don Kirshner's Rock Concert," a defining moment in their early career. At this time, the band had recently re... Read Full Description >

    On February 2, 1974, Foghat appeared on "Don Kirshner's Rock Concert," a defining moment in their early career. At this time, the band had recently released their self-titled debut album, "Foghat," in 1972 and their follow-up, "Energized," in 1974. This live performance showcased their blend of hard rock and boogie, which was becoming increasingly popular, solidifying their reputation as a formidable live act. Notably, during this era, Foghat began to gain significant radio play and commercial success, setting the stage for their later hits. The songs performed in this concert, such as "I Just Want to Make Love to You," demonstrate their gritty and energetic style that would characterize their brand. This appearance highlighted their burgeoning status in the rock scene and contributed to their growing fan base in the mid-1970s.

Foghat - Honey Hush Performance on The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special
Los Angeles, CA, United States

March 1, 1974 | Video Length: 4:29
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  • On March 1, 1974, Foghat performed "Honey Hush" on "The Midnight Special," a pivotal moment in their early career as they were rising to prominence in... Read Full Description >

    On March 1, 1974, Foghat performed "Honey Hush" on "The Midnight Special," a pivotal moment in their early career as they were rising to prominence in the rock scene. This performance coincided with their release of the album "Foghat," which came out in 1972 and showcased their signature blend of rock and blues. Just prior to this live recording, Foghat had achieved critical and commercial success with their hit single "Slow Ride" from the album "Fool for the City," released in 1975. This era was significant as Foghat was solidifying their reputation, becoming known for their energetic performances and dynamic sound. Interestingly, the band's name is derived from a slang term for a "fog-hat," a nod to their British origins and playfully encapsulating their style, which resonated well with audiences at the time. This live appearance highlighted their growing popularity on television and the burgeoning genre of rock during the early '70s.

  • In September 1975, when Foghat performed live for the video "Foghat Live 1975 - Fool For The City," the band was at a significant turning point in the... Read Full Description >

    In September 1975, when Foghat performed live for the video "Foghat Live 1975 - Fool For The City," the band was at a significant turning point in their career. Released on the same date as the live recording, "Fool for the City" marked Foghat's fifth studio album and was instrumental in establishing their reputation in rock music. This album became their first platinum record, highlighting its commercial success and the band's growing popularity. Notably, "Fool for the City" features the hit single "Slow Ride," which has since become a classic rock staple. By this time, Foghat had solidified their signature sound blending blues-rock with boogie elements, a style that resonated well with audiences and contributed to their dynamic live performances. The recording not only captures the evolving energy of Foghat but also is a testament to their rising prominence in the 1970s rock scene.

Foghat - Live Performance of 'It Hurts Me Too' at Palladium, New York

Palladium
New York, NY, US

January 1, 1977 | Video Length: 5:30
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  • In January 1977, Foghat was riding high from the success of their album "Stone Blue," which was released just months earlier in September 1976. "Stone... Read Full Description >

    In January 1977, Foghat was riding high from the success of their album "Stone Blue," which was released just months earlier in September 1976. "Stone Blue" showcased the band's signature blend of rock and blues, and during this period, they were gaining significant recognition, particularly with hits like "Drivin' Wheel." The live recording from the Palladium in New York captures Foghat at a pivotal moment in their career as they were expanding their popularity through energetic performances. Notably, the lineup featured founding members Dave Peverett and Rod Price, along with Craig MacGregor and drummer Roger Earl. This concert exemplified their live prowess, as the band was known for delivering powerful shows that blended hard rock with a heavy blues influence. The performance of "It Hurts Me Too" further illustrates their commitment to classic blues standards, showcasing their roots while appealing to a growing rock audience.

  • In 1977, the live recording by Foghat showcases the band during a pivotal moment in their career, following their successful studio album "Fool for th... Read Full Description >

    In 1977, the live recording by Foghat showcases the band during a pivotal moment in their career, following their successful studio album "Fool for the City," which was released the same year. This album included the iconic title track, "Fool for the City," solidifying Foghat’s presence in the rock scene with their distinctive blend of blues and hard rock. The live album captures the energy of their performances, reflecting the band's rising popularity as they were known for their powerful live shows at the time. Notably, "I Just Want to Make Love to You," a cover of the Willie Dixon classic, became a staple in their sets, further demonstrating their ability to reinterpret blues classics in a rock context. By 1977, Foghat had already established themselves as a significant act in the rock genre, and the live album serves as a testament to their dynamic performance style and engaging musicianship, appealing to a growing fanbase eager for their high-energy sound.

Foghat - Road Fever (Live Performance)

January 1, 1977 | Video Length: 5:30
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  • In January 1977, Foghat was riding the wave of their growing popularity with the live recording of "Road Fever," which features on their album "Live,"... Read Full Description >

    In January 1977, Foghat was riding the wave of their growing popularity with the live recording of "Road Fever," which features on their album "Live," released the same year. This album came after the successful "Rock and Roll Outlaws," released in 1976, which had solidified their reputation in the rock genre. Notably, "Live" captures the band's energetic performances and showcases their blues-rock sound during a peak period of touring. By 1977, the band was increasingly recognized for their dynamic stage presence and musicianship, factors that contributed to their later commercial success. The personnel on this recording, including bassist Craig MacGregor and guitarist Roger Earl, reflect the band’s lineup during an era marked by both critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase eager for their vibrant live shows.

  • In January 1977, during the time of the live recording of "Home in My Hand," Foghat was experiencing significant success, having solidified their plac... Read Full Description >

    In January 1977, during the time of the live recording of "Home in My Hand," Foghat was experiencing significant success, having solidified their place in the rock scene with their energetic performances and blues-rock sound. This live track appears on their album "Foghat Live," which was released later that same year and marked a pivotal moment in their career. Prior to this, their studio album "FSM" (also known as "Foghat") was released in 1975, showcasing their growing popularity. "Home in My Hand," particularly in its live rendition, highlights the band's ability to captivate audiences, emphasizing their powerful guitar riffs and engaging stage presence. Interestingly, Foghat's use of guitar-driven rock and their incorporation of a dual-lead guitar approach contributed significantly to their distinct sound, which was a key factor in their appeal during the late 1970s. The success of "Foghat Live" helped further cement their legacy in rock, showcasing their prowess as a live band.

  • In early 1981, Foghat was riding high on the success of their notable hit "Slow Ride," which originally appeared on their 1975 album *Fool for the Cit... Read Full Description >

    In early 1981, Foghat was riding high on the success of their notable hit "Slow Ride," which originally appeared on their 1975 album *Fool for the City*. The band was known for their energetic live performances, and this period marked a peak in their popularity, with *Fool for the City* being a major turning point in their career. By 1981, they had established themselves as a staple of the classic rock genre, blending hard rock with blues influences. The live footage from the "Slow Ride" music video captures the band's dynamic stage presence, highlighting their ability to engage audiences. An interesting fact is that "Slow Ride" itself became one of their most iconic tracks, contributing significantly to their legacy and solidifying their status in rock music history. The band's blend of high-energy performances and memorable songs ensured they remained a prominent act throughout the late 1970s and into the early 1980s.

  • In October 1981, when Foghat performed live in Hollywood, Florida, they were in a transitional phase in their career. The band's previous studio album... Read Full Description >

    In October 1981, when Foghat performed live in Hollywood, Florida, they were in a transitional phase in their career. The band's previous studio album, "Stone Blue," had been released in April of that year, further solidifying their presence in the rock genre. This record included hit tracks like "Third Time Lucky," which would eventually be part of their live set, as seen in the recording from Hollywood. Notably, "Stone Blue" marked a period of commercial success but also indicated initial shifts in their lineup, which would influence their sound and future releases. Live performances were crucial for Foghat during this era, allowing them to connect with fans and showcase their energetic blues-rock style. The Hollywood show highlights their classic hits, underscoring their role as stalwarts of 1970s rock heading into the 1980s, even as they faced the challenges of evolving musical trends.

Foghat Live Concert Performance of 'It Hurts Me Too' in Dayton, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio, United States

January 1, 1997 | Video Length: 10:16
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  • In January 1997, Foghat was in a transitional phase of their career, having experienced significant ups and downs throughout the late 1970s and 1980s.... Read Full Description >

    In January 1997, Foghat was in a transitional phase of their career, having experienced significant ups and downs throughout the late 1970s and 1980s. By this time, the band had released their album "Return of the Boogie Men" in 1994, which marked a comeback after a period of relative inactivity. During the live performance in Dayton, Ohio, they showcased their classic rock sound, known for its blend of blues and rock, a signature style that helped them gain popularity in the mid-70s. Interestingly, this performance came more than two decades after their major hit "Slow Ride," yet the band continued to thrive in the touring circuit, appealing to loyal fans who resonated with their energetic live shows. The 1997 recording reflects not only their musical legacy but also their enduring ability to connect with audiences live, showcasing a mix of nostalgia and timeless rock energy.

Foghat Live Performance of 'I Just Want To Make Love To You' at Rib Fest

Rib Fest
Dayton, OH, USA

April 25, 1997 | Video Length: 9:30
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  • By April 1997, Foghat was navigating a resurgence in their career, characterized by late 1990s tours and live recordings that reintroduced them to a n... Read Full Description >

    By April 1997, Foghat was navigating a resurgence in their career, characterized by late 1990s tours and live recordings that reintroduced them to a new generation of listeners. At this point, they had recently released the album "Road Cases" in 1996, a live compilation that showcased their classic blues-rock sound and energetic performances. The live recording at Rib Fest highlights the band's enduring appeal and ability to connect with audiences through their iconic tracks. The setlist includes classics like "I Just Want to Make Love to You" and "Sweet Home Chicago," underscores Foghat's roots in blues and rock, while also showcasing their proficiency as performers. This era was significant for Foghat as they continued to honor their legacy while evolving within the rock music landscape, demonstrating that their signature sound still resonated well with fans.

  • By January 1, 1998, when Foghat performed for "Live Two Centuries of Boogie," the band had experienced a dynamic career trajectory marked by both comm... Read Full Description >

    By January 1, 1998, when Foghat performed for "Live Two Centuries of Boogie," the band had experienced a dynamic career trajectory marked by both commercial success and lineup changes. Prior to this live recording, they released "Foghat," their self-titled debut album in 1972, which established them in the rock genre. However, by the late '90s, they were primarily recognized for their energetic live performances and classic rock hits. This concert reflects the band's commitment to blues-rock, showcasing their ability to blend original compositions with renowned covers like "Sweet Home Chicago." Interestingly, despite facing challenges such as the passing of original members, the band continued to tour and release new music, exemplifying their resilience and dedication to their craft. This live recording serves as a testament to Foghat's enduring appeal and their ability to engage audiences with electrifying performances.

FOGHAT - Drivin' Wheel Performance at Live On The Plaza, Houston

Live On The Plaza
Houston, TX, United States

November 30, 1998 | Video Length: 6:45
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  • In the video titled "FOGHAT - Drivin' Wheel," recorded on November 30, 1998, during the Millennium Tour in Houston, Foghat was in a phase of revitaliz... Read Full Description >

    In the video titled "FOGHAT - Drivin' Wheel," recorded on November 30, 1998, during the Millennium Tour in Houston, Foghat was in a phase of revitalization, showcasing a lineup that included original member Lonesome Dave Peverett alongside Roger Earl, Tony Stevens, and Bryan Basset. Prior to this performance, Foghat had released the album "Foghat" in 1993, marking their return after a hiatus and featuring a return to their blues-rock roots. By the time of this live recording, the band had successfully reestablished themselves in the music scene, embracing both classic hits and newer material, appealing to long-time fans and a new generation. The performance captures the essence of their live energy and dedication, as well as their ability to connect with the audience, being a testament to their enduring legacy in rock music. Notably, Foghat is famous for their energetic live performances, which continued to define their career long after their initial breakout in the 1970s.

Foghat Live Performance of 'Sweet Home Chicago' at Millenium Plaza

Millenium Plaza
Chicago, IL, United States

September 9, 1999 | Video Length: 8:06
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  • In September 1999, when Foghat performed "Sweet Home Chicago" at Millennium Plaza in Chicago, the band was riding the wave of their legacy as an estab... Read Full Description >

    In September 1999, when Foghat performed "Sweet Home Chicago" at Millennium Plaza in Chicago, the band was riding the wave of their legacy as an established rock group. At that time, they had released their album "Road Cases" in 1998, which was a live album showcasing their classic rock appeal and solidified their reputation for energetic performances. The live recording at the Millennium Tour highlights their enduring popularity in the late '90s, particularly as they celebrated more than two decades in the music industry. Interestingly, Foghat originally formed in 1971 and gained fame with their hit singles like "Slow Ride." The performance reflects the band's ability to connect with both longtime fans and new audiences, demonstrating their resilience in the rock scene after several lineup changes and shifting musical trends.

FOGHAT Full Concert: The Millennium Tour Live at Party on the Plaza

Party on the Plaza
Houston, Texas, United States

September 9, 1999 | Video Length: 44:48
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  • In September 1999, Foghat was in the midst of their "Millennium Tour," a significant moment for the band as it marked a reunion of sorts after years o... Read Full Description >

    In September 1999, Foghat was in the midst of their "Millennium Tour," a significant moment for the band as it marked a reunion of sorts after years of lineup changes and a hiatus. Prior to this tour, they released the album *Road Cases* in 1998, a live compilation that showcased their classic hits and live performance energy. This recording on September 9, 1999, at the Party on the Plaza in Houston featured a set that included fan favorites like "Fool for the City" and "Drivin' Wheel," illustrating their enduring appeal in the rock genre. Interestingly, the late 1990s were a resurgence period for classic rock bands, allowing Foghat to reconnect with both longtime fans and new audiences. The band was celebrating their legacy and solidifying their presence in a changing music landscape during this vibrant live performance.

  • The live recording of "I Just Want to Make Love to You" is part of Foghat's album "Foghat Live," which was originally released in 1977. By the time of... Read Full Description >

    The live recording of "I Just Want to Make Love to You" is part of Foghat's album "Foghat Live," which was originally released in 1977. By the time of this live recording's remaster in 2016, Foghat was already established as a prominent band in the rock genre, known for their energetic performances and blues-rock sound. The original live album showcased their ability to capture the raw energy of their live shows, featuring hits that helped define their career, including their famous single, "Slow Ride." Interestingly, "Foghat Live" was significant to the band's commercial success, eventually being certified platinum. The remastering in 2016 indicates the band's enduring popularity and the continued interest in their legacy, highlighting the relevance of their music across generations. The involvement of Bill Inglot for the remaster ensures that the original sound quality is preserved while enhancing the listener's experience, making it appealing for both long-time fans and new listen

  • The live recording of "Fool for the City," featured in the 2016 remaster, reflects Foghat's prominent position in the mid-1970s rock scene. This parti... Read Full Description >

    The live recording of "Fool for the City," featured in the 2016 remaster, reflects Foghat's prominent position in the mid-1970s rock scene. This particular track showcases the band’s signature blues-rock and boogie style, which was instrumental in their rise to fame. Before this live recording and its subsequent remastering, Foghat released their acclaimed album "Fool for the City" in 1975, which included popular hits like "Slow Ride." The album solidified their reputation and showcased their energetic live performances, leading to the release of "Foghat Live" in 1977, capturing their dynamic stage presence. Notably, Craig MacGregor, who played bass and provided vocals in the live performance, became a significant part of the band's identity during this period. The remastering in 2016 brought renewed attention to their classic sound, bridging multiple generations of rock fans.

  • In early 2016, Foghat celebrated their legacy with a remastered version of "Honey Hush," originally recorded live for their album "Foghat Live," which... Read Full Description >

    In early 2016, Foghat celebrated their legacy with a remastered version of "Honey Hush," originally recorded live for their album "Foghat Live," which was released in 1977. This live album, capturing the band at the height of their popularity, highlighted their energetic performances and blues-rock sound during the mid-1970s. By the time of this remaster, Foghat had established themselves as a major force in rock music, known not only for their live shows but also for hits like "Slow Ride." Interestingly, this remastered release was part of a larger effort by Rhino Entertainment to bring classic recordings to new audiences, illustrating the band's enduring appeal. The guitarist and vocalist on this live track, Craig MacGregor, contributed significantly to the band's sound during this era, showcasing the harmonious blend of rock and blues that characterized their work.

  • In January 2016, Foghat's performance of "Home in My Hand" was featured as part of a live recording, showcasing their enduring presence in rock music.... Read Full Description >

    In January 2016, Foghat's performance of "Home in My Hand" was featured as part of a live recording, showcasing their enduring presence in rock music. This rendition is included in the album "Foghat Live," originally released in 1977, which captures the energetic essence of the band's performances during their peak years. The live album featured tracks from their earlier works, highlighting Foghat's blend of blues and rock influences that resonated with audiences in the 1970s. By the 2016 remastering, the track had been revitalized, showcasing improved sound quality while preserving its original vibrancy. Interestingly, Foghat’s career has been marked by numerous lineup changes and a commitment to live performance, with their signature hit "Slow Ride" being a staple in rock playlists, reflecting their lasting impact on classic rock culture. The presence of Craig MacGregor — who played bass and provided vocals in this recording — emphasizes the band's collaborative spirit throughout its

  • In 2016, the live recording of "Slow Ride" serves as a remastered version from Foghat's acclaimed live album "Foghat Live," originally released in 197... Read Full Description >

    In 2016, the live recording of "Slow Ride" serves as a remastered version from Foghat's acclaimed live album "Foghat Live," originally released in 1977. This album is notable for capturing the band at their peak, showcasing their energetic blend of rock, blues, and boogie. At the time of the original release, Foghat was enjoying significant commercial success, particularly with hits like “Slow Ride,” which became a staple of classic rock radio. The live album featured performances that highlighted the band's powerful guitar work and dynamic stage presence. Additionally, by 2016, Foghat had undergone various lineup changes, with Craig MacGregor, who contributed prominently during the late '70s, returning for this remastered release, bringing a nostalgic quality to the performance for dedicated fans. This remaster not only preserved the essence of Foghat's live energy but also introduced their music to a new generation of listeners.

Foghat Performs 'Slow Ride' Live at Don O'Dells Legends, Woonsocket

Don O'Dells Legends, Stadium Theater
Woonsocket, R.I., United States

October 5, 2022 | Video Length: 10:01
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  • As of the live recording on October 5, 2022, at the Stadium Theater in Woonsocket, R.I., Foghat was actively engaging with their fan base while poised... Read Full Description >

    As of the live recording on October 5, 2022, at the Stadium Theater in Woonsocket, R.I., Foghat was actively engaging with their fan base while poised for a significant moment in their career. Before this recording, the band had released their last album, "Under the Influence," in 2016, showcasing their enduring legacy in rock music. The forthcoming album, "Sonic Mojo," slated for release on November 10, 2023, marked an exciting return to the studio for the band after a seven-year hiatus from original material. This live performance highlighted Foghat's classic rock roots and their continued relevance in the genre, as they remain known for their high-energy live shows and hit singles like "Slow Ride." Notably, this concert also projected the band's commitment to delivering fresh content while celebrating their extensive history in rock.

  • Foghat was well-established by the time of their live recording of "Drivin' Wheel," which showcases their energetic blend of rock and blues. The perfo... Read Full Description >

    Foghat was well-established by the time of their live recording of "Drivin' Wheel," which showcases their energetic blend of rock and blues. The performance likely took place in the mid-1970s, following the release of their breakthrough album "Fool for the City" in 1975, which features the hit single “Slow Ride.” This album solidified their reputation and helped them reach a wider audience. Additionally, at this point in their career, the band was noted for their distinctive sound characterized by powerful guitar riffs and a prominent rhythm section. Roger Earl, the drummer, and Lonesome Dave Peverett, the lead vocalist, were key figures in the band, contributing to their dynamic live performances. The recording captures the essence of Foghat's live shows, which were marked by their enthusiastic engagement with audiences and a commitment to showcasing their boogie rock roots.

  • The live recording of "I Just Want to Make Love to You," featured in the concert DVD "Live in St. Pete," came during a significant period in Foghat's ... Read Full Description >

    The live recording of "I Just Want to Make Love to You," featured in the concert DVD "Live in St. Pete," came during a significant period in Foghat's career. Prior to this release, the band had put out their album "Road Cases" in 1976, which included live performances and showcased their raw energy. By the time of "Live in St. Pete," Foghat had solidified their reputation as a powerhouse in the rock genre, particularly known for their blues-inspired sound and dynamic live shows. An interesting aspect relating to this recording is that it captures the band's signature style, which blends hard rock and blues, and highlights their ability to engage the audience. The DVD documents a performance characterized by the band's strong stage presence and musicianship, reaffirming their status as icons in classic rock during the late 1970s and beyond.


FOGHAT - Live Concert at Canyon Club Montclair - Full Concert

Canyon Club
Montclair, CA, United States

Date Unknown | Video Length: 1:6:57
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  • Foghat's performance at the Canyon Club in Montclair, captured in the live recording, occurred during a dynamic period in their career. Prior to this ... Read Full Description >

    Foghat's performance at the Canyon Club in Montclair, captured in the live recording, occurred during a dynamic period in their career. Prior to this event, the band released their album "Last Train Home" in 2010, marking a notable return after a considerable hiatus since the 1998 album "Blue Moon Swamp." This performance featured classic members alongside newer additions, showcasing their ability to evolve while retaining the core of their energetic rock roots. An interesting aspect of Foghat's history is their reputation for energetic live shows, which helped them gain a devoted following in the 1970s and 1980s. The lineup at this performance includes founding member Roger Earl on drums and veteran guitarist Bryan Bassett, which highlights the continuity of the band's sound. Such events signify Foghat's commitment to live music, reflecting their enduring popularity and influence in the rock genre.

  • Foghat was at a pivotal moment in their career when the live performance featured in "Foghat Live - Louisiana Blues" was recorded. Prior to this perfo... Read Full Description >

    Foghat was at a pivotal moment in their career when the live performance featured in "Foghat Live - Louisiana Blues" was recorded. Prior to this performance, the band had released the studio album "Energized" in 1976, which showcased their continued evolution in hard rock and boogie music. The live recording emphasizes the band's energetic stage presence, a key aspect of their identity as a live act. Notably, the lineup featured founding members Lonesome Dave Peverett and Rod Price, symbolizing their classic sound. Foghat's commitment to live performances was evident in their decision to release "Live" albums, with the "Foghat Live" album debuting in 1977. This showcased their strength in live settings and further solidified their reputation. The band's blend of blues, rock, and boogie in their performance of "Louisiana Blues" highlights their musical roots and influences, capturing the essence of the era's vibrant rock scene.

  • Foghat's live performance of "Fool for the City" captures the band at a pivotal moment in their career, following the release of their 1975 album of t... Read Full Description >

    Foghat's live performance of "Fool for the City" captures the band at a pivotal moment in their career, following the release of their 1975 album of the same name. The album is significant as it marked a high point for Foghat, showcasing their blend of hard rock and blues, and included hits that became staples of their live shows. "Fool for the City" not only achieved commercial success but also helped solidify the band’s reputation for dynamic live performances. The video captures the energy and musicianship synonymous with their concerts, augmented by the band’s distinctive sound characterized by Roger Earl’s powerful drumming and Lonesome Dave Peverett’s gritty vocals. Interestingly, Foghat was well-known for their electrifying stage presence, making their live recordings cherished artifacts of 70s rock culture, with "Fool for the City" standing out as an enduring fan favorite.

FOGHAT Live Performance of 'Honey Hush'

Date Unknown | Video Length: 5:39
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  • Foghat, known for their boogie rock sound, was in an exciting phase of their career around the time of the live recording featured in "FOGHAT - Honey ... Read Full Description >

    Foghat, known for their boogie rock sound, was in an exciting phase of their career around the time of the live recording featured in "FOGHAT - Honey Hush (Live)." This performance highlights tracks from their live album "Foghat Live," which was released in 1977 and is one of their most celebrated records. Prior to this, they had enjoyed commercial success with albums like "Night Shift" and "energized" the rock scene with their hit singles. The band's dynamic stage presence and guitar-heavy sound were instrumental in establishing their reputation as a leading live act in the 1970s. Notably, "Foghat Live" showcased their ability to captivate audiences, blending classic rock roots with their unique flair, ultimately solidifying their place in rock history. The live format allowed Foghat to strut their prowess as musicians, presenting a raw energy that studio recordings couldn't fully capture.