Cover Me

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
Tidal playlist here

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
Tidal playlist here

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
Tidal playlist here

Soak Up The Sun - Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow's "Soak Up The Sun" may be the edgiest song about suntanning we've ever heard!
Covers by: Sincerely Me, UCF Black Steel Pan Ensemble, Judah & The Lion, Billy Cobb, Angrybaby, Soccer Mommy
Tidal playlist here

Where Is My Mind? - Pixies

In memory of the legendary Steve Albini (and in celebration of our 300th episode), we're talking about that one song from Fight Club!
Covers by: Raz Ohara, The Coral Sea, Yoav, Lise, Trampled By Turtles, Asgeir, Sarah Menescal
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