The Black Sorrows

Posted by Bono on July 26, 2010


Live at FESTITALIA,Brisbane RNA Showgrounds 1/07/2007. Alessandro Sorbello www.AlessandroSorbello.com Filmed and produced Jo Camilleri and the Black Sorrows http performance of ‘The Chosen One’ Filmed with Camcorder so the audio is not great, however a great track by the Black Sorrows. A real joy to see it live. The Black Sorrows opening act was TRIM www.trim.com – direct from Rome Italy, Australian ‘uncut tour’. http Joe Camilleri’s www.joecamilleri.com.au Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons were pioneers of the Oz rock scene delivering aa ska and blue beat influence previously unseen in Aussie rock… Speaking of the induction to ARIA Hall of Fame Camilleri offered: “After all is said and done, it’s a good thing to celebrate, and a nice thing to recognize, the fact that 30 years ago a band which was true to itself helped shape the distinctly Australian music culture we all love today”. Beginning as a loose Melbourne pick-up band playing mostly covers of R&B, zydeco and blues songs, The Black Sorrows eventually evolved into a unit that scored several top 40 Australian hits with original material. In the beginning, though, The Black Sorrows were simply a way for singer Joe Camilleri to play some fun, low-pressure gigs after the dissolution of Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons. From 1983-1988, Camilleri adopted the psuedonym ‘Joey Vincent’ for his performances with the band. Membership in the band has always been loose and fluid. Most of The Falcons were (at one point or another) members of …

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  1. On July 26, 2010 The333rd says:

    This is the kind of music that inspires my music. Check it out on my YouTube channel here: The333rdBitte log in and watch our videos!

  2. On July 26, 2010 CharlieVanders22020 says:

    Your legend Joe, good on ya mate.

  3. On July 26, 2010 frautoelectrics says:

    Long live the Pope of Elwood cannot understand why he was so under rated. Singer Song Writer fantastic Aussie talent Cheers Frank

  4. On July 26, 2010 fengsel says:

    AHHHH! So beautiful to see, these guys still rockin. Say hello to Harley and Rose :-)

  5. On July 26, 2010 dominator68 says:

    Another large, under-rated Ozzie act. Thx for the post.

  6. On July 26, 2010 airstreamed says:

    excellent songs id love to be with these guys spielenJoanna

  7. On July 26, 2010 cableaddict says:

    It has become really old Van Morrison!-Just kidding. This is great stuff.

  8. On July 26, 2010 beany3000 says:

    My father was with the best mates Nick Smith at the High School says Sucke My dong

  9. On July 26, 2010 Roscoz says:

    I just added the Harley and Rose video guys!

  10. On July 26, 2010 masacrist says:

    I went to DC + + hubs connected to 50 and no one was like, probably the song I’ve rarely heard

  11. On July 26, 2010 masacrist says:

    I heard it on the radio and I think that’s a classic

  12. On July 26, 2010 ooSteveMoo says:

    I love Harley and went on. Isn’t there anyone outh there with him?

  13. On July 26, 2010 redkanga08 says:

    put someone on the planet earth on Harley and got please!

  14. On July 26, 2010 gabbyo1 says:

    u TELL ME if it can find ahahah love the song the best

  15. On July 26, 2010 cabidas says:

    I would love it too. So why do I seek in this vid. someone help !!!!! Please

  16. On July 26, 2010 gabbyo1 says:

    I Want A VIDEO OF THE ROSE AND ITS MY FAV OF ALL Harly TIME SUM1 Tell Me Where I CAM GET IT FROM I see only every so offerne late into the night on VH1 msg me plzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

  17. On July 26, 2010 newrealm06 says:

    Yes – unfortunately it was filmed with a cam corder is and the audio quality is not too large.

  18. On July 26, 2010 philigeoff says:

    high-performance shame about the quality of the audio from the production company

  19. On July 26, 2010 Ark1mede says:

    Can some 1 plez on pink Harley and love, put song

  20. On July 26, 2010 newrealm06 says:

    I have a part of the Harley and Rose recorded from the same concert – I will, if online, as soon as I can be processed. Ciao!

  21. On July 26, 2010 newrealm06 says:

    The song is called ‘The Chosen One “

  22. On July 26, 2010 sanawilson says:

    Can someone please send PUT and HARLEY ROSE !!!!!! LIKE OH MY GOD I am looking for IT ALLLLLLLLLLLL THE TIME. . . Thanks.

  23. On July 26, 2010 jomik11 says:

    What is the name of this song?

  24. On July 26, 2010 LilithFilth says:

    . . . . Well, it’s the only vid that * they mentioned, even if it is not visible:)

  25. On July 27, 2010 LilithFilth says:

    I just search by Annette Roche (I know, her sister) and this is the only vid of it on YT! What a fantastic singer. She’s sung back-up for all bloody! : D