Devo on Saturday Night Live (1978)
October 9th, 2007
Scott Beale posted this on Laughing Squid back in September and it’s been stuck in my head ever since — Devo covers “Satisfaction” by the Rolling Stones on Saturday Night Live (1978). Full credit to Scott for the find.
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October 11th, 2007 at 8:16 am
I love satisfaction. It seems like everyone wants it, and nobody can get it. Poor Paul Westerberg had the same troubles as Mick and co…
October 11th, 2007 at 8:18 am
[…] Unsatisfied, Satisfaction Who doesn’t want a little satisfaction? My friend Brian McNitt posted a gorgeous video of Devo performing the Rolling Stones’ hit “Satisfaction” on Saturday Night Live in 1978. […]
November 10th, 2007 at 4:57 pm
I’m dating myself, but I was watching that night in 1978.
I still think Devo is cool. And they may have been right about devolution.
November 13th, 2007 at 5:58 pm
Bummer that YouTube had to pull the video. I expect it and others will reappear in some monetized form — embedded links to useless information, shirt whiteners, and the same cigarettes the head of NBC smokes.
Thanks for the comment.