Why is this week Letterman week, you ask? Well I ask, “Why do you ask so many freakin’ questions?” Each day I’ll be featuring a clip from the Late Show With David Letterman 10th Anniversary Special which aired in 1993.
Today’s (and the last) video: Musical Guest Montage. See how many of the artists you can identify without Googling and pop ‘em in the comments. It took me a couple views but what I believe to be is the full, correct-and-in-order artist list is after the jump. (Ctrl-A to reveal)
- DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
- James Brown
- George Clinton
- Wayne Newton1
- The Black Crowes
- Bonnie Raitt
- Little Richard
- Billy Joel
- Sinead O’Connor
- R.E.M.
- John Mellencamp
- Chris Isaak
- Roy Orbison
- Elvis Costello
- Hothouse Flowers2
- Al Green
- Aaron Neville
- Lou Reed
- Sly Stone3
- Stevie Wonder
- LL Cool J
- Ringo Starr
- Fats Domino
- Joe Cocker
- John Hiatt4
- Steve Winwood
- Phil Collins
- Willie Nelson
- Van Morrison
- Sting
- Miles Davis
- Sammy Davis, Jr.
- Liberace
- Sonny And Cher
- Tony Bennett
- Paul Simon
- James Taylor
- The Grateful Dead
- Dire Straits
- Van Halen
- Stevie Ray Vaughn
- Eric Clapton
- Pete Townshend
1 Had to watch a couple times to get this one.
2 Had never even heard of these guys until my time in Edinburgh with a crew of Australians.
3 99% sure this is right.
4 Had heard of him, but had no idea what he looked like.
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