Primus

Primus delivered an electrifying performance of "Those Damned Blue-Collar Tweekers" at Woodstock '94, showcasing the band's unique style and eclectic sound at a pivotal moment in their career. Just before this iconic live recording, they had released "Sailing the Seas of Cheese" in 1991, an album that significantly raised their profile and featured hits like "Jerry Was a Race Car Driver." The live set is not only a celebration of their offbeat funk metal but also reflects the band's growing popularity during the '90s. Interestingly, their performance at Woodstock occurred amid a culturally rich backdrop, exposing them to a larger audience and cementing their status as a live act not to be missed. The quirky, clever lyricism and odd time signatures that define their music were front and center, mesmerized by the festival's crowd. This moment captured Primus in their prime, blending humor and musicality with a palpable energy.

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