Part 1 of the 16 minute version of Santa Esmeralda’s “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood”. This rare, extended version of the song; first released in the summer of 1977, took up an entire side of their album.
Originally, this song was first released in 1964 by songer/pianist Nina Simone. UK rock band The Animals made a hit with this song in 1965. “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” has been by music artists such as The Moody Blues, Elvis Costello, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Gary Moore, Robben Ford, and New Buffalo. Rapper Common sampled the original version of the song, as well as Lil’ Wayne. Santa Esmeralda’s version was featured in the 2003 film Kill Bill Vol. 1.
In this video, presented in high definition (HD), you’ll see the basic history behind “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood”. You’ll see some interesting photos/pictures of the various artists who have covered the song. But most importantly, you’ll here the 16 minute extended version of Santa Esmeralda’s “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood”. Enjoy!
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Duration : 0:8:8
The best best part …
The best best part of it starts in 3:22. A great song, thanks..
WoW great
WoW great
Great version!
Great version!
any disco …
any disco collection without this isn’t a complete one
This music is used …
This music is used in Blow Dry film too……
and great fight too …
and great fight too!!!
I had this on vinyl …
I had this on vinyl and man, I wore it out. Thanks for the info on the song’s history.
VIDEO or AUDIO ???
VIDEO or AUDIO ???
this was used in …
this was used in Kill Bill Vol. 1 at the final showdown between Uma Thurman and Lucy Liu, good music choice!!!
VERY GOOD
VERY GOOD
Not rare , but the …
Not rare , but the original single 12″ version released . The title is – don’t let me be misunderstood plus esmeralda suite .
Still a dance …
Still a dance classic from a year (1977) that was LOADED with them!!!
This song was made …
This song was made for Kill Bill!
3:40 – 6:30 omg .. …
3:40 – 6:30 omg .. cant stop movin
NBC Sports used …
NBC Sports used this theme frequently in the 70’s and early 80’s.
GOD! This song …
GOD! This song makes me feel POWERFUL!!
One of the greatest …
One of the greatest songs ever, i still like it as much as the first day i heard it……..OOOOh Please my sweet esmeralda
We used to go crazy …
We used to go crazy when the disc jockeys would play this on the radio station in the 70’s. We would all dance around the house. Ah…. the good ol’ days.
this had me …
this had me bob’n my head 2 the smooth groove…
Thx aloooot for …
Thx aloooot for uploading! just love this song and the longer the better
You know it’s a …
You know it’s a cover of a cover of a cover, right? It began as an early 60s R&B song.
This is the only …
This is the only disco era song that I like. Even though like all other disco songs, it’s lyrics are totally schmaltzy and lame.
I thought the …
I thought the longest was the 10 minute version O.o
This is the best …
This is the best version.
OK version of …
OK version of Gloria an old THEM song from the 60’s on the flip side.
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