Dave Edmunds’ hard-driving 1982 concert (WATCH HERE)
By: JAY LUSTIG | Published: 2025-08-02 12:24:00 | Source: www.njarts.net
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The cover of the Dave Edmunds album, “Live at the Capitol Theater, May 15, 1982.”
Dave Edmunds is now seriously ill; according to multiple reports, he recently suffered “major cardiac arrest” and is in critical condition.
To remember him in better times — and remind people what a fiercely great rock ‘n’ roll artist he was in his heyday — I am sharing the video below, professionally filmed (for later broadcast on MTV) at The Capitol Theatre in Passaic at May 15, 1982. Edmunds had recently released his seventh solo album, D.E. 7th, and was touring with a tight band of like-minded rock purists (guitarist Mickey Gee, bassist John David, drummer Dave Charles and pianist Geraint Watkins).
“We’ve got another five weeks of the tour to go. I hope we get…
