Day 226.5 of my cover challenge:
(1967) The Box Tops cover Procol Harum's original that was released earlier that year.
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Day 226.5 of my cover challenge:
(1967) The Box Tops cover Procol Harum's original that was released earlier that year.
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Day 226 of my cover challenge:
(1968) Garage rock from Beckley, West Virginia. A cover of a Bob Dylan 1964 release. More details in the YouTube "liner notes " . #MusicSky
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1966 from Berlin, Germany.
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1986 from Brisbane, Australia. Bruce Springsteen covered this song in 2014 on his "High Hopes " album. #MusicSky
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(July 2014) "Dream Baby Dream" was written by Alan Vega and Martin Rev (Suicide)) in 1979. It has been described as "synth-punk" or "industrial punk". It was lauded on list after list as one of the most influential songs of the post punk era.
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985) Midnight Oil β US Forces (Live at βOils On The Waterβ Goat Island, Sydney Harbour.
Date: January 13, 1985.
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Day 225.75 of my cover challenge:
(2018) The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain does Bowie.
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I was a HS band Mom, so I love this. π( My son competed in a statewide drum line competition at the Meadowlands.)
"Notre Dame Marching Band, swamp monsters, and kindergarteners all created this video with us. And the football player moonlighting as a cameraman. " #MusicSky youtu.be/UJKythlXAIY?...
Maybe so!
Day 225.5 of my cover challenge:
(1966) From Glasgow UK. "Oft covered classic beast. Them did it first but this is a version by the teacher and tunesmith himself (w/ Phil Coulter) He also produced Them's original [from the same year]. " #MusicSky
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Day 225 of my cover challenge:
(1979) Generation X covers Johnny Kidd & The Pirates 1960 original. You can never have too many fantastic covers of "Shakin' All Over".
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Wait...the same guys re-recorded under pa new name?? Cool!
The Monks were an Irreverent, experimental & controversial rock band of GIs stationed in Germany in the mid 60s. They covered "Boys are Boys" on their first album Black Monk Time. πΈπ€πΆπ₯
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They sent the master to a company in CA, having just ten 45rpm acetate discs pressed.
Band: Guitar/Vocals: Dean Kohler, Bass: Jon Sugden, Drums: Mike Ioli, Organ: Ben Jessen
Maybe the best cover ever.
IIn 1967 4 American soldiers calling themselves the Electrical Banana recorded the 1st ever cover of this Velvet Underground song in an army tent in Vietnam Only 10 copies were made at the time.
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Where are you?
Rep Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) was on the House floor Wednesday [Jan 6th] as rioters descended on the Capitol.
Markwayne 2 days after the MAGA riot at the Capitol, where he was fearfully hiding behind his chair: "We know their [Democratic] rallies get very violent. Ours do not"
My favorite is "Down at the Tube Station at Midnight ".
Too much fun!
How much fun is that?π
".. global heating accelerated from a steady rate of less than 0.2C per decade between 1970 and 2015 to about 0.35C per decad [since then]. The rate is higher than scientists have seen since they started systematically taking the Earthβs temperature in 1880."
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Spring ahead!
(1968) What a find! This song, "The Minority Song" was recorded on Edwards Airforce Base during the Vietnam War. Click on the photo on the right for the story. #MusicSky
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2006. " Chuck D provides the rap that replaces the words of the classic Marvin Gaye song." (From the YouTube "liner notes" inside πππ) #MusicSky
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October 11, 2007. Dhani Harrison & James McCartney at a gallery opening , London, England.
Photo: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images
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