The Jimmys
05/10/11 | 31m 18s | Rating: TV-G
Fifth-generation dairy farmer (180 Swiss cows) by day, menace on the Hammond B-3 organ by night, Jimmy Voegeli is a bona fide blues/funk hero. He's one of the most sought-after sidemen in the Midwest and has shared the stage with luminaries such as Pine Top Perkins and Guitar Shorty. Voegeli recently surrounded himself with his own band of talented musicians, which he named The Jimmys.
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The Jimmys
(city traffic noise) Whoo! ( screaming ) Whoo! It's the 30 Minute Music Hour! I'm Andy Moore! Tonight, from Wisconsin, The Jimmys! ( screams ) BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE DON'T GIVE ME NO ATTENTION DON'T SHOW ME NO AFFECTION BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE I COME HOME FROM WORK EACH AND EVERY DAY MY BABY AIN'T GOT MUCH MORE TO SAY SHE AIN'T EVEN ABLE TO PUT THE FOOD ON THE TABLE BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE I GRAB A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND I PUT IT ON ICE I RUN UPSTAIRS AND I SLAP ON SOME OLD SPICE SHE SAYS I'M ALREADY DRUNK WHO SMELLS LIKE A SKUNK BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE OH, GOT TO BE BETTER DAYS AHEAD FOR ME I DO BELIEVE THAT MY BABY BE THE END OF ME GOT TO GET MY FEET BACK ON THE GROUND I REALLY DO BELIEVE THAT MY BABY BEEN MESSING AROUND GOT TO BE BETTER DAYS AHEAD FOR ME I REALLY DO BELIEVE THAT MY BABY BE THE END OF ME GOT TO GET MY FEET BACK ON THE GROUND I REALLY DO BELIEVE THAT MY BABY BEEN MESSING AROUND I PLAYED CARDS WITH MY BOYS AT CHEERS LAST NIGHT MY BEST FRIEND WAS ACTIN' ALL JUST RIGHT ACES ON THE TABLE HIS ONE-EYED JACK WAS ALWAYS ABLE SAYS YOUR BABY SHE LOVES ME NOT YOU NO MORE BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE DON'T GIVE ME NO ATTENTION DON'T SHOW ME NO AFFECTION BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE BABY SHE DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE I KNOW THAT YOU HEARD THERE'S A STORY ABOUT A GIRL YOU PROBABLY KNOW PETITE AND FINE BUT OH, SO MEAN SHE RUN THE GAMUT OF FEMALE-KIND THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN SHE AIN'T LADY ENOUGH SHE WAKES ME UP IN THE MORNING WITH A SLAP, OR A KISS OR A LIE EITHER WAY SHE SAYS SHE AIN'T SORRY TOOTH FOR TOOTH AN EYE FOR AN EYE THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN SHE AIN'T LADY ENOUGH DON'T KNOW WHY THIS WILL BREAK ME UP SEND A TEAR TO MY EYE SWEAR IF I DIDN'T LOVE HER SO MUCH I'D TELL THAT GIRL GOOD-BYE, BYE, BYE DON'T KNOW WHY THIS WILL BREAK ME UP SEND A TEAR TO MY EYE SWEAR IF I DIDN'T LOVE HER SO MUCH I'D TELL THAT GIRL GOOD-BYE, BYE, BYE I NEED THAT WOMAN MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE I JUST WISH SHE WOULD CHANGE HER WAYS SHE EXPECT EVERYTHING TO BE BLACK OR WHITE BUT FOR HER SHE NEED IT ALL IN GRAY THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN SHE AIN'T LADY ENOUGH THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN SHE AIN'T LADY ENOUGH THAT GIRL IS ALL WOMAN SHE AIN'T LADY ENOUGH Whoa-oh! Sounding all right, so far? All right. We're going to do a nice little slow song on a solo CD I put out. This one is called "Fool." It features Mr. Bryan Husk on the saxophone. THEY SAY IT'S BETTER TO HAVE LOVED AND LOST THAN NOT TO HAVE LOVED AT ALL BUT WHEN WE LOSE WE MAKE FOOLS OF OURSELVES AND NOBODY LIKES A FOOL, BABY NOT EVEN THEMSELVES I WON'T BE A FOOL ANYMORE YOUR SELFISH, SELFISH MIND IT WILL NOT HELP YOU AND MY DESPERATE HEART IT WILL NOT SAVE YOU THIS TIME I WON'T GIVE IN YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN I WON'T BE A FOOL NO ANYMORE I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE ALTHOUGH I FORGIVE YOU I WILL NOT FORGET THOSE LIES I POURED MY HEART OUT TO YOU, BABY AND YOU DRANK IT LIKE CHEAP WINE I WON'T BE A FOOL NO THIS TIME Bryan Husk. I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE ALTHOUGH I FORGIVE YOU I WILL NOT FORGET THOSE LIES I POURED MY HEART OUT TO YOU, BABY AND YOU DRANK IT LIKE CHEAP WINE I WON'T BE A FOOL NO THIS TIME YEAH, YEAH, YEAH I WON'T BE YOUR FOOL THIS TIME OH, YEAH, YEAH I WON'T BE YOUR FOOL ANYMORE NO, NO, NO WON'T BE YOUR FOOL (applause) Thank you very much! What do you say little brother. Jimmy Voegeli, everybody! The Jimmys. I tell you, when you shake Jimmy's hand, he about lifts you up off the ground. That's what happens when you make an honest living during the day. When you're not making music, you're making milk, right? Yeah, something like that. - Yeah? Those are some big hands to begin with. - Right. Do you like stride New Orleans playing better? - I do. Or hard blues. Which do you like better? Oh, god. Well, I love the sound of strides, but I can't do it that good. You know, I like blues. Play a signature stride, just so people who aren't familiar with it. It's equal parts, left and right hand, isn't it? It is. The good players are like that, yeah. How long has the core group been together? I think it's been about 2-1/2, maybe three years. These guys have been with the Clyde Stubblefield Band for many years. Johnny with the Crashers for many years, as well as Bird Dog Dave has got his own band in Beloit. He plays on Monday nights. Then of course, you've got Mr. Rock and Roll right here. Mauro Magellan from the Georgia Satellites. Every piece is a huge gift to the band. - Yeah. The rhythm section is really goin' on. Yeah, we really have a ball, too, everybody. Well, and the music is flowing. So I just wanted to say hey, thanks a lot. See how big your hands were. I'm going to get out of here, so we can have some more music. Thanks, everybody. Stop by the farm and get some cheese and kittens some time. And kittens! It's starting to sound like-- They --, this time of year. All right! WHEN I FEEL LIKE THE WALLS ARE CLOSING IN THEN I THINK OF ONE LITTLE THING THAT WILL MAKE MY DAY GO MY WAY, AGAIN LOVE WILL FIND A WAY IN A WORLD THAT'S MAD BUT NOT GONE THERE IS GOOD AND BAD ALL AROUND YOU GOT TO BELIEVE THAT RIGHT RIGHT WILL -- THE ROAD LOVE WILL FIND A WAY HOLD ONTO YOUR BABY AND SQUEEZE HIM TIGHT DON'T LET GO TILL THE MORNING LIGHT LOOK INTO THEIR EYES AND TELL THEM EVERY DAY THAT LOVE IS THE ANSWER AND THE ONLY WAY WAKE UP EVERY MORNIN' HIGH KNOWING MY BABY IS BY MY SIDE AND EVERYTHING I FEEL WILL BE CAST ASIDE BYE-BYE LOVE WILL FIND A WAY I GOT IT! (piano solo) Go, Chad, play that trumpet! (trumpet solo) HOLD ONTO YOUR BABY AND SQUEEZE HIM TIGHT DON'T LET GO TILL THE MORNING LIGHT LOOK INTO THEIR EYES AND TELL THEM EVERY DAY THAT LOVE IS THE ANSWER AND THE ONLY WAY WAKE UP EVERY MORNIN' HIGH KNOWING MY BABY IS BY MY SIDE AND EVERYTHING I FEEL WILL BE CAST ASIDE BYE-BYE LOVE WILL FIND A WAY LOVE WILL FIND A WAY LOVE WILL FIND A WAY LOVE WILL FIND A WAY That's what rock 'n roll does to you. How are we doing on time, Andy? We got two more. All right. Come on, boys! DON'T GOT MUCH MONEY BUT THAT DON'T BOTHER ME I LIVE MY LIFE RATHER SIMPLY IN FACT, I DON'T GOT MUCH DON'T GOT MUCH AT ALL ONLY THING I NEED I CAN GET FROM YOU DON'T NEED FAST CARS OR LIVE IN A FANCY HOUSE I CAN SURVIVE ON A MEAL FIT FOR A MOUSE DON'T GOT TO WORRY DON'T GOT TO WORRY AT ALL ONLY THING I NEED I CAN GET FROM YOU OH, YEAH GOT TO HUG ME AND SQUEEZE ME AND LOVE ME ALL NIGHT GOT TO HOLD ME AND SHOW ME THAT EVERYTHING GONNA BE ALL RIGHT TELL ME HOW MUCH MUCH I MEAN TO Y'ALL IT'S ALL THAT I WANT THAT'S ALL I ASK FROM YOU Oh, David Potter, right there! NOTHING IN THIS WORLD CAN TAKE THE PLACE OF YOU NOBODY DO TO ME THE THINGS THAT YOU DO IF I'M TEMPTED DID I MENTION THAT MY ALL BELONGS TO YOU, NOW IT'S ALL THAT I WANT THAT'S ALL I ASK FROM YOU GOT TO HUG ME AND SQUEEZE ME AND LOVE ME ALL NIGHT YOU'VE GOT TO HOLD ME AND SHOW ME THAT EVERY LITTLE THING GONNA BE ALL RIGHT TELL ME HOW MUCH MUCH I MEAN TO Y'ALL THAT'S ALL THAT I WANT THAT'S ALL I ASK OF YOU THAT'S ALL I WANT THAT'S ALL I WANT THAT'S ALL I WANT THAT'S ALL I WANT WHOO-HOO Come on, boys! CHECK IT OUT, CHECK IT OUT, CHECK IT OUT How about that? One more? We're going to invite our good friend up here, Mr. Kyle Henderson, to help us out with this song, yes, sir. We got it all figured out. I FELL IN LOVE ONE TIME TOO MANY I WAS TOLD TO BEWARE I WAS TOLD BE WARY I JUST HAD TO SEE IT FOR MYSELF BUT I NEVER THOUGHT THAT HEAVEN COULD'VE BEEN SUCH HELL USUALLY, I CAN SEE THROUGH THE GLITTER AND PRETEND THAT IT'S LOVE JUST TO GET ME A LITTLE THIS TIME I THOUGHT I HAD IT ALL FIGURED OUT NOW I'M JUST A LONELY LONELY, LONELY FOOL IN LOVE IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? IS IT LOVE OR PAIN? IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? IS IT ONE IN THE SAME? IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? LONELY, LONELY, LONELY FOOL IN LOVE THIS TIME I THOUGHT I HAD IT ALL FIGURED OUT NOW I'M JUST A LONELY LONELY, LONELY, LONELY LONELY, LONELY, LONELY FOOL IN LOVE IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? IS IT LOVE OR PAIN? IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? IS IT ONE IS IT ONE IN THE SAME? IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? PLEASE, PLEASE TELL ME YEAH IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? LONELY, LONELY, LONELY FOOL IN LOVE IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN, BABY IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? WHOO-HOO, HOO IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? I WANNA KNOW IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN? IS THIS HELL OR HEAVEN, BABY GOT TO TELL ME RIGHT NOW IF IT'S HELL OR HEAVEN, BABY BABY PLEASE TELL ME, RIGHT NOW MMM-HMM, MMM WHOO-HOO YEAH, YEAH, YEAH YEAH, YEAH, YEAH YEAH, YEAH (cheers and applause) Thank you everybody!
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