Cover Me
We compare hit original songs to the many covers they inspired to find the best, worst, and weirdest versions of a song! Learn the history of famous songs, discover the meaning behind the lyrics, and find out what it takes to make a cover that outshines the original.
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Episodes
Tuesday May 27, 2025
Tuesday May 27, 2025
You're telling me a flock of seagulls ran that far?
Covers by: Pink Lincolns, Tori Amos, Cranial Screwtop, Jamaican Me Breakfast Club, Dinah Eastwood, Unwoman
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Tuesday May 20, 2025
Tuesday May 20, 2025
Here's hoping you're not blue, but your sky is.
Covers by: Hugo Montenegro, Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention, Captain & Tennille, Jason Donovan, Simple Plan, King Princess & Mark Ransoms, Kid Loco
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Tuesday May 13, 2025
Tuesday May 13, 2025
It's safe to listen to Cover Me...I think.
Covers by: Status Quo, Crazy Frog, The Lost Fingers, Vic Dean, Trey Topper, Urselle, Angel Olsen
Tidal playlist here
Tuesday May 06, 2025
Tuesday May 06, 2025
I was going to be cheeky and name this episode something else but I never want to let you down.
Covers by: FKW, 911, The Hot Stewards, Barry Manilow, The Lost Fingers, Phone Calls from Home, The Holophonics, Alex Christensen with The Berlin Orchestra and Mike Singer.
Tidal playlist here
Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
Buddy, I don't know why, but your boys are burping on this episode and I left it in for some reason.
Covers by: Screeching Weasel, Rachel Morrison, The Macarons Project, Aimée, Lake Street Dive, Royel Otis
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Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
RIP DJ Dick Hugg.
Covers by: Johnny Tillotson, The Vogues, Elvis Presley, Marvin Berry & The Starlighters, Ghoti Hook, Human Nature, Craig Duncan & The Appalachian Orchestra
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Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
It doesn't get any more Led Zeppelin than this
Covers by: Vanilla Fudge, Bluegrass Tribute Players, Kaia Wilson, James lee Stanley & Dan Navarro, Greg Hester, AfroZep
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Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Schools, fools, and dudes who are secretly cool all come up in the course of this spirited Beatles conversation.
Covers by: Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66, Santon Y Johnny, Stone The Crows, Shirley Bassey, Aretha Franklin, Sky, Caspar Babypants
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Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
No April Fool's Day pranks here. Just honest, quality yacht rock talk.
Covers by: Aretha Franklin, Matt Bianco, Shane Richie, Neri Per Caso and Mario Biondi, EURINGER
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Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
When you're in the back half of this episode just remember that the first hour didn't have any construction noises and that's pretty good.
Covers by: Landon Austin, Kurt Hugo Schneider and Kina Grannis, ZZanu, Anne-Caroline Joy, Gianni Bini, Molotov Cocktail Piano, River Town Saints
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