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After 45 years together, the legendary rock group Cheap Trick is going strong. They’re still making new music and have performed over 5000 shows and counting. In this clip, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander and Tom Petersson describe the surprising reason why no Cheap Trick concert is exactly the same. You can catch the rest of my interview when it airs Wednesday night at 8pE/5pP. | Dan Rather

Cheap Trick - Live on Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert - November 10, 1977 Early footage of this great band.. “Hello There” is a song written by Rick Nielsen and first released on Cheap Trick’s 1977 album, In Color.[1] The song was also often used as the first song of Cheap Trick concerts, and as a result was the first song on the band’s seminal live album Cheap Trick at Budokan. #cheaptrick #hellothere #donkirshnersrockconcert #1970smusic #popmusic #70smusic #1970s #livemusic #poprock #robinzander #