Cover Me

I'm a Believer - The Monkees

SHREKTEMBER! AHHHHHHHHHHHHH!
Covers by: Neil Diamond, Twinkle, Ole Friis, EMF, Smash Mouth, Human Nature, Imaginary Future
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Cat's in the Cradle - Harry Chapin

See, you thought it was "Summer of Sun," but it's an audio medium so we could have just as easily been saying "Summer of SON" this whole time!
Covers by: Johnny Cash, Ugly Kid Hoe, The Beatlesons, Marty Dread, #90s Update, Ebony Buckle
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Walking on Sunshine - Katrina & The Waves

We talk about a lot of things this week, and some of those things are even related to the song!
Covers by: Reddbone ft. Rhonda, Dolly Parton, Baron Zen, Jazzystics, Take Me to Rio Collective ft. Katrina Leskanich, Ice Nine Kills & Reel Big Fish

Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles

Finally, a song that is unequivocally about the sun!
Covers by: Richie Havens, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Womack & Womack, John Entwistle, Randy Bachman, Jacob Collier ft. Dodie, Bumblefoot
 
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California Sun - Joe Jones

I'm working on a follow up song to this called "California Moon." This joke will make sense in a week, I swear.
Covers by: The Rivieras, Tommy James & The Shondells, Ramones, Eddie Meduza, Los Straitjackets and Dave Alvin, King Usniewicz and His Usniewicztones, Mike Love, Smitty and the JumpStarters
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Tequila Sunrise - Eagles

"I can't even tell them apart" - Alex Mildenberger on this week's cover versions.
Covers by: Tony Christie, Dennis Marsh, Molly Hatchet, Ray Dylan, Lasse Lindholm Band, Steven Kennedy, Nathan Temby
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Le Moribond - Jacques Brel / Seasons in the Sun - Rod McKuen

Today's episode is as good as white bread.
Covers by: The Kingston Trio, Terry Jacks, The Brothers Four, Me First And The Gimme Gimmes, Westlife, Alcazar
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Who Loves The Sun - The Velvet Underground

More like who loves your mum!
Covers by: The Dylans, Cordalene, Harmonious Wail, The Ivy Walls, Caballero Reynaldo, The Yellow Melodies, Zee Avi
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Island In The Sun - Weezer

Hip hip.
Covers by: Monkey Pirates, Johnny Aloha, The Side Project, Kristen & Dalbani, Andrew Samuelsen, Magaziine
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Blister in the Sun - Violent Femmes

Uh oh, another theme summer is here! It's Cover Me: Summer of Sun, and we're kicking things off with a song that's less about the sun and more about heroin!
Covers by: Travis Cut, DJ Miss Lisa, Nouvelle Vague and Eloisia, Que Sera Sarah, KT Tunstall, Lawrence DeMarco, Trixie Mattel
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