Guns N’ Roses releases rare video for 1987’s “Paradise City”.

A rare video of the Guns N’ Rosesvery young, playing “Paradise City”. The video, shot by a fan, was filmed at the Park Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles on August 2, 1987, the same evening the band filmed their promotional video for “Welcome To The Jungle”.

The author of the video, Red’s GNR Videoson YouTube accompanied the clip with the following caption: “Due to popular demand, I’ve decided to post my favorite performance of this famous and previously unreleased concert. This is by far the best live version of “Paradise City” I’ve ever seen, including the best Axl scream you’ll ever see, right before the double solo. This is Guns N’ Roses’ performance at the Park Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, California, on August 2, 1987. It’s the same concert. where the music video for “Welcome To The Jungle” was filmed. You can see the crew moving in the background during some shots. Guns N’ Roses played a whole set that day, including “Jungle” 3-4 times!”.

The video of
“Paradise City”
is the third uploaded by
Red’s GNR Videos
after parts of
“Mr. Brownstone”
And
“My Michelle”
shot the same evening. According to the clip description
“My Michelle”
the videos were shot by
Marc Canter,
collaborator of
Guns N’ Roses
the band’s first official photographer and author of the 2008 book
“Reckless Road: Guns ‘N Roses And The Making Of Appetite for Destruction”
.