Late 90s early 2000s was genius stuff. I was going to college then, and there were many times during class I'd find myself thinking about something from the previous night's show and start to laugh. Then i'd have to explain to someone why I was laughing lol.
Conan was right about Max's 'look' - the whole sharp suit and perfectly coiffed hair makes you expect some kind of finger-snappin', laid back and limp coffee-house jazz; something tasteful that blends into the background. ...and then he starts pounding on the drums like a caveman and pulling off all these insane fills and flourishes, all in flawless time. It just looks cool.
Jimmy Vivino was ALWAYS the low key “ace up the sleeve” monster talent of the BCB. If you have any doubts just listen or watch what him and the boys do with their Beatles homage band The Fab Faux. I’ve had the pleasure to see them play live a few times. To see them do Abby Road and the White Album live are seriously life changing to any musician or just a true fan of technical almost impossible feats of musical mastery. All I can say to describe them is unreal. Look em up. The Fab Faux.
I don't know why people are laughing, this is serious stuff. You do NOT mess with the groove, and the groove MUST continue until it resolves by its own accord. This is the LAW.
I'm trying to find a video clip of Max leaving the Conan show on his moving drum stage, and then the stage rolls out of the studio and out on the turnpike! Anyone have that?
So much mention about woke crap, while I agree, back then most talk shows were hosted by people considered left leaning, they would still be called woke if today's cultual mentality was mainstream back then, the only difference is that it is at absurd levels today.
Max : “Are you happy Conan? You’re officially ruined the groove!”
Random audience member : “Conan”!
SHAME THE GINGER!!! SHAME!!!!
This was conan’s golden age if you ask me every skit was fresh and original for a talk show and executed with such comedy
Sure was, boomer.
What’s other bits are good ?
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Late 90s early 2000s was genius stuff. I was going to college then, and there were many times during class I'd find myself thinking about something from the previous night's show and start to laugh. Then i'd have to explain to someone why I was laughing lol.
Yup! Over 100 likes too!
I love how engaged the audience was with this one lol
they were so great together, i miss weinberg
I miss his drumming, his hilarious chemistry with Conan and of course, his sketches about Japanese prostitutes.
For sure, Max was a great bandleader and second banana.
Conan was right about Max's 'look' - the whole sharp suit and perfectly coiffed hair makes you expect some kind of finger-snappin', laid back and limp coffee-house jazz; something tasteful that blends into the background.
...and then he starts pounding on the drums like a caveman and pulling off all these insane fills and flourishes, all in flawless time. It just looks cool.
He's a amazing drummer. That's a understatement.
This is the GREATEST rock'n'roll lesson of all time! Rock'n'Roll has no timetable !!!
“Rock 'n' roll has no timetable!”
You’re goddamn right it doesn’t.
Max and Conan had amazing chemistry.
‘Late Night’ was in a groove for about 16 years. Until the suits at NBC messed it all up....
About 27 years if you count Letterman.
Damn this band was gold.
Late night will never again be as great as when Max Weinberg, Conan and later Craig Ferguson were on TV.
This is one of my favorite bits they ever did. So simple and brilliant. :)
I love max.
I wish The Max Weinberg 7 would have put out an album.
I think they did...... its out of print
What was wrong with my comment youtube..... I'm talking about a out of print music album
Is there anyone who actually wanted to hear the band play the whole song? Their version is way better than the original. These guys had soul together.
what was the original ?
@@thunderingeagle Mercury Blues by Alan Jackson
Honestly, Max and Conan should go on tour together, they're such a brilliant double act.
This skit always stuck in my head after all these years. So simple but so great.
Jimmy Vivino was ALWAYS the low key “ace up the sleeve” monster talent of the BCB. If you have any doubts just listen or watch what him and the boys do with their Beatles homage band The Fab Faux. I’ve had the pleasure to see them play live a few times. To see them do Abby Road and the White Album live are seriously life changing to any musician or just a true fan of technical almost impossible feats of musical mastery. All I can say to describe them is unreal. Look em up. The Fab Faux.
this is amazing
I don't know why people are laughing, this is serious stuff. You do NOT mess with the groove, and the groove MUST continue until it resolves by its own accord. This is the LAW.
Max is a fucking beast
max on the groove is like bill burr ranting: they just can't stop
This was f'ing television my friends.
Holly shit they went deep and they took me with them
Damn, I can't blame them, they're sounding tight as fuck. Really damn fine
What a great bit
1:18 "Rock 'N' Roll has no timetable!"
Greatest late night sketch of all time
this is honestly like when my mom used to interrupt me while i'm drumming lmao sad music n all
The band kinda sounds ok. But when max starts drumming it brightens up the whole band 😎
Did a Random Audience Member Just Tell Conan to”Get Out of Here”?Dude it Was Just a Skit
Yes😂😂😂😂 but it actually add a reality taste with the audience’s reaction
Ciao Max!!sei fantastico!!instancabile!!ti amo!!🙋😍😍😍😘😘🎶🎶🎶♥️♥️💯
They had to replace Max with Jordan Schlansky to keep the awkward interactions alive
Max's band was the best because they weren't a suck up to the host like most late night bands. (At least story acting wise lol)
Nope, the magic words are...
"One, Two, Three, Four!!!"
"WHAT?!?!"
to conan on conans show xD
Why do I feel this was totally improved
Slide player is copping David Lindley almost note for note.
What song are they actually performing?
alan jackson - mercury blues
0:30
I'm trying to find a video clip of Max leaving the Conan show on his moving drum stage, and then the stage rolls out of the studio and out on the turnpike! Anyone have that?
Get out of here
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Back when late night tv was fun, now it’s all woke bullshit unfunny, unoriginal.
So much mention about woke crap, while I agree, back then most talk shows were hosted by people considered left leaning, they would still be called woke if today's cultual mentality was mainstream back then, the only difference is that it is at absurd levels today.
The cancel culture wasn’t as bad back then. Now you can’t say that.
He's not even a good drummer
You clearly haven't heard him play much then.