The Main Squeeze - "With A Little Help From My Friends" (The Beatles/Joe Cocker Cover)

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    With a Little Help from My Friends
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Komentáře • 695

  • @DasTod
    @DasTod Před 4 lety +124

    Drums? Ready!
    Guitar? Ready!
    Base? Ready!
    Piano? Ready!
    Microphones? Ready!
    Toothbrush! HELL YEA!

  • @ExtraFancy96
    @ExtraFancy96 Před 4 lety +152

    Antwaun kills it every time!!

  • @rcword8795
    @rcword8795 Před 3 lety +270

    This was so much better than hollywood singing "imagine"

    • @mikecantreed
      @mikecantreed Před 3 lety +9

      Oh wow a group of professional musicians is better than a group of non-professional musicians?

    • @alexnicolosi2949
      @alexnicolosi2949 Před 3 lety +1

      Seriously no joke

    • @Morticas
      @Morticas Před 3 lety

      Dude seriously

    • @Jimmy-qg2ix
      @Jimmy-qg2ix Před 3 lety +11

      @@mikecantreed Professional or not, that Imagine stunt was cringe as hell and out of touch.

    • @guitarnation7420
      @guitarnation7420 Před 3 lety +1

      WOW BLOWN AWAY! This is one of the very best renditions of this classic iconic song that I can ever remember hearing. Hey if ya ever need a 2nd guitarist/backup vocals, drop me a line. BEAUIFUL! ❤

  • @jalfredprufrock620
    @jalfredprufrock620 Před 4 lety +75

    That's some masterful sound engineering. I feel like I've been taken to church. And I don't even go to church.

    • @bhamdaniel
      @bhamdaniel Před 3 lety

      czcams.com/video/jMzY_KQIKjU/video.html

    • @joeylyman2382
      @joeylyman2382 Před 2 lety

      hahaha

    • @wsefardicus
      @wsefardicus Před 2 lety

      Hallelujer, thank the Lort!

    • @iamlove113
      @iamlove113 Před rokem

      Kitten… could church be in your heart? You expressions of love? Or how you show up for your FRIENDS ??

  • @DimSergakis
    @DimSergakis Před 4 lety +94

    The best covers in CZcams right now

  • @colonelgilbert2475
    @colonelgilbert2475 Před rokem +5

    Thanks once again The Main Squeeze for making a 60 year old man cry. Absolutely beautiful.

  • @cardboardboxwho
    @cardboardboxwho Před 4 lety +135

    not going to lie, I've been so overwhelmed with everything going on and I've been trying to hold it together. I hear you guys singing and trying to connect and I just. I just burst into tears.
    Thank you so much, for the music and for just being so amazing.

    • @musstakrakish
      @musstakrakish Před 4 lety +3

      Same. Always been a special song to me and this cover blew me away.

    • @renemedrano2232
      @renemedrano2232 Před 4 lety +2

      Maaaaan same!!!!

    • @westonwilliams8694
      @westonwilliams8694 Před 3 lety +2

      not gonna lie it makes me tear up too

    • @neillbaxter9613
      @neillbaxter9613 Před 3 lety +1

      I was holding them back for sure

    • @xphobe
      @xphobe Před 3 lety +1

      Same. I am working through their entire catalog now. October 23... The day I discovered The Main Squeeze!

  • @fmills1583
    @fmills1583 Před 3 lety +44

    I think this took more work than I could ever imagine.

  • @reeffeeder
    @reeffeeder Před 4 lety +60

    This is what the world needs right now. Beautifully crafted - a technical and sonic masterpiece. Thank you 😊

  • @scrawnieawnie
    @scrawnieawnie Před 4 lety +302

    never heard my nephew Max called Maximillian before. Guess he's a fancy dude these days.

    • @MaximillianNewman
      @MaximillianNewman Před 4 lety +116

      Aunt Ava! Its my real name on my birth certificate! Ask my dad Lol. I generally go by Max ;)
      Hope you and Bruce are well!!!

    • @PropMarley
      @PropMarley Před 4 lety +15

      @@MaximillianNewman you're awesome dude. Wish you, your family and friends all the best and stay healthy! You are such a talented and dedicated musician, kudos to all your hard work and practice to be the master that you truly are.

    • @DBYtalk23
      @DBYtalk23 Před 4 lety +5

      This is great! =)

    • @LevelZeroEMS
      @LevelZeroEMS Před 4 lety +10

      With that much talent he can have whatever name he wants!

    • @sgtpepper1138
      @sgtpepper1138 Před 4 lety +6

      @@MaximillianNewman Dude, you nailed it.

  • @giraffewaffles
    @giraffewaffles Před 3 lety +13

    Every single thing about this was stunning and phenomenal.
    Joe’s version of this song is one of my all time favorites, and I had chills and tears in my eyes from the very first note Smiley played.
    Incredible!

  • @mcrafford
    @mcrafford Před 3 lety +5

    First time anybody gave Joe Cocker competition on this song. KICK ASS FABULOUS!!! Would love to hear this live.

  • @ace88bf
    @ace88bf Před 3 lety +11

    This is easily the coolest quarantine music video. Absolutely amazing guys

  • @wecandobetter9821
    @wecandobetter9821 Před 4 lety +9

    Great job kids🥰❤️ and this is coming from a guy who saw Joe Cocker and Mad Dogs and Englishmen do it live!
    Man I was one lucky duck growing up in the 60s,70s.

  • @oceanbreeze1897
    @oceanbreeze1897 Před 2 lety +2

    I love how "Smiley" just comes in...smiling... :)

  • @shane7834
    @shane7834 Před 4 lety +34

    I cant stop crying this is absolutely amazing !!!

    • @frankspikes7858
      @frankspikes7858 Před 2 lety +2

      This is a beautiful rendition of one of my favorite tunes. It rivals joe Joe cocker at Woodstock.

  • @andymartin1149
    @andymartin1149 Před 4 lety +14

    Ok, now I'm crying. This is so wonderful.

  • @RBG-tk7ou
    @RBG-tk7ou Před 4 lety +88

    Who is the fool who gave this a thumbs down?! Clearly no appreciation for great music and pure genius! Awesome work one and all.

    • @jerrylynch9589
      @jerrylynch9589 Před 4 lety +2

      People are free here.

    • @SinnGread
      @SinnGread Před 4 lety

      no I have just heard version with alot more hart and a lot less looking at the camera ... this looks like a video for Clothing or a feminine hygine product .. czcams.com/video/mqLIrHmmx10/video.html

    • @planej6315
      @planej6315 Před 4 lety +2

      Jonathan Donnchadh It’s due to social distancing in times of the Corona pandemic, you think they are not performing in the same room because they want to?

    • @Nickc4555
      @Nickc4555 Před 4 lety +7

      @@SinnGread This isn't meant to be the definitive version of the song. It's a beautiful and thoughtful initiative to bring people together by some very talented people at a time when we really need it. So fuck off and watch Joe Cocker at Woodstock and let the rest of us enjoy this.

    • @carlosclaptrix
      @carlosclaptrix Před 4 lety

      I love the song AND I love the freedom of oppinion, and I am glad not to live in North Korea.

  • @geostokes8573
    @geostokes8573 Před 3 lety +1

    Dunno how many times this has made made me cry throughout the pandemic.

  • @NoahGoldstein
    @NoahGoldstein Před 4 lety +9

    Whoa. I definitely did not expect to get emotional listening to this but I'm glad I did.

  • @perryjones457
    @perryjones457 Před 4 lety +15

    So beautiful... I’m crying!

  • @guitarnation7420
    @guitarnation7420 Před 3 lety +2

    Every time I watch this AMAZING collection of musicians throw it down with this classic iconic song, it not only fills me with pride as I too am a professional working musician/music educator for 33 + years, but it also brings me to tears every time I watch it. It just fills me with so much joy and love for these incredible musicians, and the beauty they created with this grammy worthy work of art. We are gonna get by with a little help from our friends. Amen. Just ask The Main Squeeze. God bless. ❤

  • @gwohi
    @gwohi Před 4 lety +9

    Damn! This is amazing! Thank you so much. You all are awesome. My man Lawrence sounds just like Joe Cocker!

  • @danielvaldezaguirre
    @danielvaldezaguirre Před 4 lety +5

    As Santana said, music brings light into darkness! And hell we need that light in these dark times. Thank you guys!

  • @brandonmcheyenehoward1077
    @brandonmcheyenehoward1077 Před 4 lety +16

    Awesome .... by far the most talented and gifted band I have heard in years. And this collaboration was so lifting .... Thank You. I live in Europe so you tube is the only way I get to watch your material. But I would love to come see you Live in the future. To this end all of us who’s income has not been too severely affected by the pandemic and who love this band must give a little to make sure they are still around when I finally get to go see them live. These are times that will teach us all to share and care a little more 👍😁👏

  • @bhamdaniel
    @bhamdaniel Před 3 lety +4

    Just what we all needed right now. Max on guitar couldn't get any better! Rock On.

  • @theskullkid421
    @theskullkid421 Před 4 lety +9

    This had me grinning from start to finish...this is beautiful

  • @LeSensuel
    @LeSensuel Před 4 lety +16

    Holy damn, 2:49 made the hair on my arms raise! Incredible work from all you talenteds folks and whoever took all the footage and put it together, the mix of the vocals is superb.

  • @matheus.amazonas
    @matheus.amazonas Před 4 lety +21

    This is so heartwarming guys. Good job!

  • @ericperry3911
    @ericperry3911 Před 2 lety +1

    Gentlemen please never stop bringing that music. I know my words are small compared to the world but we need music more no× then ever

  • @Louis_Velliotes
    @Louis_Velliotes Před 3 lety +1

    Nice Joe Cocker Lawrence! Debo Ray, Antwaun Stanley, Jerome Collins, Maximillian so bitchin'! All y'all are tearin' it up, love it!

  • @anexpertateverything4816
    @anexpertateverything4816 Před 4 lety +32

    We can only hope Newman freaks out and takes over with a solo!

  • @SmarajitPaulChoudhury
    @SmarajitPaulChoudhury Před 4 lety +15

    You guys have been raising the bar with every video you put up!! Keep up the good work and can't wait to see you Live someday.
    Love from India!!

  • @Billydoesyoutubenow
    @Billydoesyoutubenow Před 2 měsíci

    The best, coolest band. i met them. Donkeys run and a peacock attacks. All were awesome! I will see them play again. Smiley, Rueben, Patrick, Max, Roy, and Corey! Being amazing musicians is short of impossible. Being great people while being great musicians is inspiring!

  • @jared8599
    @jared8599 Před 4 lety +11

    The style in which you do this makes it so freaking positive and powerful. Y’all rock!

  • @tjevans3025
    @tjevans3025 Před měsícem

    At a loss for words! Can't lie - this brought me to tears! So compelling and emotional!

  • @zackboutwell8730
    @zackboutwell8730 Před 3 lety +3

    My wedding party walked down the aisle to this song. LOVE YOU ALL!

  • @shanemontgomery6677
    @shanemontgomery6677 Před 3 lety +4

    Love the Zoom vibe of the video! I’m teaching anthropology remotely these Covid days up in Canada, so next Zoom break I have with my lab, I’m introducing some very special “guest speakers”! Keep it up guys, we need love and help and highness all around more than ever these days!

  • @amargurung4432
    @amargurung4432 Před 4 lety +5

    This song reminds me of “The Wonder Years” . Cheers

  • @what9125
    @what9125 Před 2 lety +1

    Bass players RULE!!!

  • @KevinDubois
    @KevinDubois Před 4 lety +15

    Super well done! Loved how this video was put together - you guys are sending a great message during these times. Keep on rocking!

  • @billfarismpc
    @billfarismpc Před měsícem

    Sweet as good soul sugar! And that Maximillian keeps messing with my computer circuitry with his tastiness and skill. This is wonderful!

  • @Birdman412
    @Birdman412 Před 3 lety +1

    No words. Wow.

  • @MrDanHatton
    @MrDanHatton Před 4 lety +5

    I love Joe Cocker’s version of this song! You guys have nailed it! 🤘❤️

  • @velvetband1
    @velvetband1 Před 2 lety +1

    Thank you and RESPECT.

  • @olanzoni01
    @olanzoni01 Před 3 lety +4

    Beautiful version!. That couple of voices at 1:45...wow!

    • @thewvnetwork
      @thewvnetwork Před 2 lety +1

      I agree...the whole presentation here is good as is, but I think Lawrence and his lady friend should record their own version by themselves! He sounds just like Joe Cocker!

    • @andersonamorimarrobaestado7422
      @andersonamorimarrobaestado7422 Před 2 lety

      Lembrou muito a voz do Joe

    • @mattpritchard3137
      @mattpritchard3137 Před 11 měsíci

      @@thewvnetwork Those 2 are brother and sister and headline the band Lawrence, check them out. And I have heard them do this tune at one of the late night shows during jazzfest this last year and they did indeed kill it.

  • @leandrodias3851
    @leandrodias3851 Před 4 lety +47

    I arrive giving like!! Greetings from Brazil :D

  • @thebassplaya34
    @thebassplaya34 Před rokem

    I've been following y'all for 2 years or so and somehow I've never heard this. And now, I have heard the voices of angels! Woe is me, I am undone!
    Yes, I quite liked it.

  • @mcrafford
    @mcrafford Před rokem

    Truly the last couple of times I have watched/listened to this, it brings me tears of joy!

  • @rommelsuratos
    @rommelsuratos Před 4 lety +3

    Amazing! Thank you so much for your music.

  • @user-kt5dm6nt1z
    @user-kt5dm6nt1z Před 4 lety +14

    Я в восторге ,очень круто придумали , молодцы,привет из России !!!!

  • @jdtracy
    @jdtracy Před 3 lety +1

    Only recently came across this band, and this is now my pick for #1 video on YT. This band is absolutely awesome, from their playing to their arrangements to their song selections to their production. I am absolutely in tears every time I watch this video, out of pure joy. My hat is off the the producers, Smiley and anyone else involved. Absolutely brilliant!

  • @whitespyder9
    @whitespyder9 Před 4 lety +1

    I know it was originally a decent Beatles song, but the Joe Cocker arrangement elevates the song to all-time epic classic... and you guys did it justice.

  • @nickscholtz6744
    @nickscholtz6744 Před 4 lety +2

    by far the coolest thing i have ever seen

  • @RemkoKaye
    @RemkoKaye Před 3 lety +1

    Sang this song for about a year in a tribute band . Truly love this rendition of it. Big props

  • @zzarxxon
    @zzarxxon Před 4 lety

    Perfection! from the feel to the sound to the video editing and so much more. What a bunch of awesome friends!

  • @nadiamadani4043
    @nadiamadani4043 Před 4 lety +8

    I'm falling of my chair

    • @MainSqueezeMusic
      @MainSqueezeMusic  Před 4 lety +2

      Tunisia in the house!! Appreciate you Nadia

    • @nadiamadani4043
      @nadiamadani4043 Před 4 lety

      @@MainSqueezeMusic You were amazing during the live too ! And thank you for playing War Pig at Fans request ! Keep Rocking

  • @NoahGoldstein
    @NoahGoldstein Před 3 lety

    I lost a dear friend last week (cancer can go fuck itself) and I needed this cover more than I realised. Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you.

  • @martinarguello1512
    @martinarguello1512 Před 4 lety

    This is just Amazing, i shed tears for things like this! I really miss my friends, i wanna hug em all, thanks 4 the music

  • @abhcoat
    @abhcoat Před 4 lety

    AWESOME, these guys are great. I love their covers.

  • @mrb07005
    @mrb07005 Před 4 lety +1

    This gave me chills, cannot stop watching, THANK YOU SQUEEZE!!!

  • @kellyleeparnell
    @kellyleeparnell Před 4 lety +1

    You boys are simply amazing. Love love love to you all!

  • @cindy-leahweisner7662
    @cindy-leahweisner7662 Před 4 lety +1

    What incredibly talented people! This is just beautiful. I’m so glad this came into my life. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @abdur-raqeebmacphail7660

    Stunningly heartwarming seeing the exceptional collaboration of artists... blown away!

  • @monicagleason3005
    @monicagleason3005 Před 4 lety +1

    Fantastic. Everyone is so talented!

  • @naturalchoice2498
    @naturalchoice2498 Před 4 lety +1

    Outstanding work of art here. Thank you. Just WOW... just wow....

  • @debbiepicchi2054
    @debbiepicchi2054 Před 4 lety

    Thank you for sharing this with the world. Absolutely love it! Beautiful!

  • @MobRules2112
    @MobRules2112 Před 3 lety

    What an awesome rendition of this song. Warms my heart !!! Thanks for the incredible music !

  • @LittleJohnJunior
    @LittleJohnJunior Před 3 lety

    This is indeed heartwarming! Amazing guys..

  • @andrewshutty3345
    @andrewshutty3345 Před 4 lety

    The most beautiful thing I’ve seen in many many years thank you all so much, my whole day just got completely different. No if I can just stop the tears of joy rolling down my cheeks. I think I’m just gonna let them flow for a while

  • @samwhite1631
    @samwhite1631 Před 4 lety +1

    WOW !!!!

  • @erinfeicht568
    @erinfeicht568 Před 2 lety +1

    Wow!!! This made me cry! So awesome!!

  • @celarc99
    @celarc99 Před 2 lety

    Absolutely beautiful. This is genuinely one of the most inspiring covers, and the emotion is supremely wonderful

  • @samsamm1045
    @samsamm1045 Před 4 lety

    amazing !!! big up from portugal ! , continue guys is so good , great job

  • @saraimperatore7639
    @saraimperatore7639 Před 4 lety

    I'm here too! After three days I'm still overwhelmed! Thank you 🧡

  • @davestahl6676
    @davestahl6676 Před 4 lety

    This is so awesome. The feeling and musicianship are really moving, especially in these strange times we're living through. This is a heroic performance.

  • @BreathEmpowerment
    @BreathEmpowerment Před 4 lety +1

    Everything about this is so incredibly beautiful. The artistry, the positivity, the message of togetherness to anyone watching. It gave me goose bumps and brought tears to my eyes. Thank you so much to all the performers who helped make it happen. The world needs this right now 💗🙏

  • @amaurisilva9830
    @amaurisilva9830 Před 4 lety

    Wow guys!!! So beautiful!!! What a voices! What a musicians! Who dos the arrangements! Hope see you here one day! Greatings from Brazil!

  • @HeavyZeppelin68
    @HeavyZeppelin68 Před 4 lety

    I so needed this. Thank you.

  • @BigHanson
    @BigHanson Před 4 lety

    Thank you for this beautiful masterpiece in this hard times! This made my day.

  • @carlosclaptrix
    @carlosclaptrix Před 4 lety +1

    This soo great! Really everything comes together: a great song with great musicians making music in a way that matches the message of the songs! Thanks, folks! You touched my heart. And thanks to Joe Cocker who did the same! 💚

  • @barataga92
    @barataga92 Před 4 lety +1

    I rarely comment on videos but man, this is so great, such an amazing collaboration that i could not just listen and leave. Thanks to everyone who worked on this gem. Great, great one!

  • @ogkaalz
    @ogkaalz Před 4 lety +1

    chills, literal chills

  • @chiba131
    @chiba131 Před 3 lety

    Not just a great rendition of this song, but a truly moving video as well. So wonderful to see the chorus grow and grow and GROW each time around!

  • @bryanlaehle5831
    @bryanlaehle5831 Před 4 lety

    It’s been months since I’ve listened to this. I didn’t know how much I needed this until now. Such an emotional performance. Brings me to tears every time.

  • @mrwagdog
    @mrwagdog Před 4 lety +2

    Smiling. Amazing.

  • @vitalitydoc1
    @vitalitydoc1 Před 3 lety

    amazing!! shared and listened a few more times. thank you.

  • @salvatiziana854
    @salvatiziana854 Před 4 lety +3

    MAXIMILIAN, YOU GO!!! damn, he’s really good, i’m impressed!!

  • @drumnut6757
    @drumnut6757 Před 4 lety

    Love, love, LOVE it!!!

  • @richardbuckner8779
    @richardbuckner8779 Před 4 lety

    Beautiful things happen during this strange period of time. You all made my day, and I thank you for it.

  • @willemslade8798
    @willemslade8798 Před 3 lety

    Exactly what I think we all needed...Gave me the shivers big time. Love you guys!

  • @Beardville
    @Beardville Před 4 lety +1

    You guys are doing the best work of any group on the planet right now. I am crying

  • @davidcox5588
    @davidcox5588 Před rokem

    I remember seeing this two years ago and how it lifted me and made me smile. I dig everything about this video. This powerful music!

  • @jimmyjameson8705
    @jimmyjameson8705 Před 4 lety

    So incredible!! Thank u guys!! Ur inspiring!

  • @ceasarmichaelelloie2934

    LOVE THESE GUYS !

  • @ashleycruz4895
    @ashleycruz4895 Před 4 lety

    You guys are awesome!!!!!
    More power to you!

  • @margeanderson2918
    @margeanderson2918 Před 3 lety +1

    Beautiful. Inspiring. Added to our all-employee playlist for November's theme of "gratitude" while we're all remote

  • @mohomoho1
    @mohomoho1 Před 4 lety

    Excellent! Goosebumps!!!!

  • @VincentOrsolini
    @VincentOrsolini Před 2 lety

    I couldn't help but freaking shout from the top of my lungs on this one! Fantastic rendition guys! Bravo!

  • @kw6493
    @kw6493 Před 4 lety

    Awesome, just awesome!!!! Thank you