Eugene Blacknell - Rare Footage From 1960s/1970s

[fender8996]

True Oakland Vibe in the 70's Super Rare! A Gem.

[1GracieGirl]

AWESOME!

[coptersoisoi]

i think they're high on the marijuana. I wonder if they lived on high street

[strandwolf]

What was that doowop song he did before all this funk junk?

[nicovski]

"We can't take life for granted" double lp it's simply amazing!

[unique74muzik]

man. i got this on 45..the yellow label. SWEET!!! original press. great footage!!

[scratchcratch]

Ohh man, this is awesome :) thanks!

[ManyGodz]

Nice footage.That drill team looks HOTT! Tight funk! Love it. Hope to hear lots more!

[djrealmerda]

too young to die

[Buckeyecat2002]

I forgot about Mr Blacknell and the New Breed. He was a non-stop soul/rock/funkateer. I once tried to hire him to play at my high school, Cubberly, Palo Alto, about 1975.

[strandwolf]

@Buckeyecat2002 Would that be Cubberley? (Class of '67).

[nicovski]

WOWOWOWOWOW

[fatsal]

thanks for sharing. the footage hits as hard as the funk!

[nicovski]

Incredible powerful sound!

[funkydefender]

I liked the original video.However this video more of the same. I love this rare footage of oak town back in the day,my father was one of the mechanics for the z club,jim capley.A nice surprise to see Kevin burton,I just met the guy and I plan to have him play on my record.Thank for blowing my mind with this clip!