Video of the Day: Steve Earle (Happy Birthday)

Happy 53rd Birthday to Steve Earle. In honor, here's a video from Letterman in 1988. The video is for his classic "Copperhead Road", but the real jewel of the video is the interview with Letterman. If you want to skip the song, go to about the 4:00 mark to catch the story about why he hated Elvis for years after he died.



As a bonus, here's "I Feel Alright" from 1996:



And as a double bonus here's a rare live clip from a very young Earle with Rodney Crowell singing "Stay All Night":