Devo on Saturday Night Live (1978)

October 9, 2007
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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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  • Geoff says:
    Posted October 11, 2007 at 8:16 am | Permalink

    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…

  • Chris Baskind says:
    Posted November 10, 2007 at 4:57 pm | Permalink

    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. :-)

  • Brian says:
    Posted November 13, 2007 at 5:58 pm | Permalink

    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.

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  • By Unsatisfied, Satisfaction « Dummy Type on October 11, 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. [...]

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