Posts Tagged ‘Covers’

THE SONGS THAT SHAPED ROCK and ROLL, – John Lee Hooker, The Animals, Bruce Springsteen, – ” Boom Boom “

Posted: April 26, 2014 in MUSIC
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A song written by American Blues legend and guitarist JOHN LEE HOOKER recorded in 1961 the song became not just a hit on the R’N’B charts but in the pop charts too, recorded by many Blues and other artists. It became a huge hit for THE ANIMALS in 1965 recorded for their debut album. There are several wordless phrases How,How,How,How. and Hmm,Hmm,Hmm,Hmm. Thirty years after Hooker’s release it was taken up by Lee Jeans for a Commercial in 1992.

NEIL YOUNG – ” A Letter Home”

Posted: April 20, 2014 in CLASSIC ALBUMS, MUSIC
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A new album of covers titled “A LETTER HOME” from Neil Young recorded at Jack White’s Nashville studio and released on the Third Man Records label set up by White, White apparently features on two tracks. Some of the covers are Dylan’s “Blowin In The Wind” the Tim Hardin song “Reason To Believe” and Bruce Springsteen “My Hometown” and the song Neil played at the Carnegie Hall Shows last year by Bert Jansch “Needle of Death” seems to be the trend with Springsteen releasing a similar set of covers with his “High Hopes” album earlier this year.

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & the E.STREET BAND – ” JUMP ” Van Halen Cover at DALLAS 6th April 2014

Posted: April 7, 2014 in MUSIC
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As Bruce has been playing a fair few supprise Cover versions at the Australian Shows he has continued the trend,Now the tour moves back to his homeland and he started the Dallas Capital One Jam Festival with Van Halen’s JUMP . the tour continues to add dates across the USA. Little Steven is still on filming duty with the hugely popular TV series  Lillehammer, but it appears Patti is back on stage with the band. The E Street Band are about to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – ” Dream, Baby Dream ” Suicide cover Live In Sydney 19th Feb 2014

Posted: April 1, 2014 in MUSIC
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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN finally includes this track on the HIGH HOPES album, a cover of the song from the band SUICIDE regarded as a classic album. Suicide were a electronic punk  duo of Alan Vega and Martin Rev from their 1977 debut album, Bruce performed this track on the Devils and Dust Tour in 2005 , but recently has returned to adding it to some of his live shows with Bruce playing a foot pumped Harmonium, which adds to the songs dreaminess and stark sound

WAR ON DRUGS – “The Ties That Bind” Springsteen Cover

Posted: March 13, 2014 in MUSIC
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the WAR ON DRUGS have just released their new album “Lost in the Dream” and already it is one of the great albums of 2014….there is some great guitar from Adam Granducie on this album

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