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Get Up Stand Up – Pink Turtle

French Turtles jump, jive and harmonize on Wailers classic…

Posted byPOMarch 6, 2023March 6, 2023Posted inBig Band, Choir, JazzTags:Bob Marley, Cannonball Adderley, Cover, Cover Version, Get Up Stand Up, Peter Tosh, Pink Turtle, Wailers, War, Work SongLeave a comment on Get Up Stand Up – Pink Turtle

Sexy M.F. – Malcolm Braff

Swiss jazz pianist finds the key to shakin’ that ass…

Posted byPOFebruary 10, 2023January 31, 2023Posted inJazzTags:Cover, Cover Version, Malcolm Braff, New Power Generation, Nineties, Prince, Sexy MFLeave a comment on Sexy M.F. – Malcolm Braff

Freddie’s Dead – MFSB and Fishbone

Philly’s finest and L.A’s craziest go Super Fly…

Posted byPOFebruary 6, 2023February 3, 2023Posted inDisco, Funk, Hip Hop, Jazz, SoulTags:70s, 80s, Blaxploitation, Cover, Cover Version, Curtis Mayfield, Eighties, Fishbone, Freddie's Dead, MFSB, Philadelphia, Seventies, Soul Train, Super FlyLeave a comment on Freddie’s Dead – MFSB and Fishbone

Take It Easy, My Brother Charles – Som Tres

São Paulo jazz trio take a swing at Jorge Ben’s ’69 hit…

Posted byPOFebruary 3, 2023January 20, 2023Posted inJazz, Latin, WorldTags:60's, 70s, César Camargo Mariano, Cover, Cover Version, Jorge Ben, Seventies, sixties, Som TrêsLeave a comment on Take It Easy, My Brother Charles – Som Tres

Hokey Pokey – Tom Waits

Tom puts his left foot in and shakes it all about…

Posted byPODecember 30, 2022December 15, 2022Posted inFolk, Indie, JazzTags:70s, Bootleg, Cover, Cover Version, Hokey Pokey, origins, Tom WaitsLeave a comment on Hokey Pokey – Tom Waits

Love Will Tear Us Apart – Hot 8 Brass Band

New Orleans jazz troupe channel the spirit of Joy Division…

Posted byPONovember 18, 2022December 12, 2022Posted inBig Band, JazzTags:Bernard Sumner, Cover, Cover Version, Hot 8 Brass Band, Ian Curtis, Joy Division, Love Will Tear Us Apart, New OrderLeave a comment on Love Will Tear Us Apart – Hot 8 Brass Band

Man’s Not Hot – Rudy Casoni

Ol’ Two Eyes keeps his coat on…

Posted byPOAugust 15, 2022August 15, 2022Posted inHip Hop, Jazz, LoungeTags:Big Shaq, Cover, Cover Version, Frank Sinatra, Man's Not Hot, Michael Dapaah, Pearl Jam, Rudy Casoni, Sinatra, Toby HussLeave a comment on Man’s Not Hot – Rudy Casoni

A Love Supreme – Superfjord

Swedish prog-rockers psych Coltrane…

Posted byPOAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022Posted inJazz, Psych, RockTags:60's, A Love Supreme, Cover, Cover Version, John Coltrane, Psych, Psychedelia, sixties, SuperfjordLeave a comment on A Love Supreme – Superfjord

White Rabbit – George Benson, Gabor Szabo and the California Dreamers

Feed your head…

Posted byPOAugust 5, 2022August 1, 2022Posted inJazz, Latin, Psych, RockTags:60's, 70s, Alice in Wonderland, Cover, Cover Version, Gabor Szabo, George Benson, Grace Slick, Great Society, Jefferson Airplane, Psychedelia, Seventies, sixties, White RabbitLeave a comment on White Rabbit – George Benson, Gabor Szabo and the California Dreamers

Take Five – Chandana Bala Kalyan

Viral carnatic jazz cover unites Indian Take Five lovers…

Posted byPOAugust 1, 2022July 28, 2022Posted inJazz, WorldTags:Carnatic, Chandana Bala Kalyan, Cover, Cover Version, Dave Brubeck, Jazz, Paul Desmond, Take FiveLeave a comment on Take Five – Chandana Bala Kalyan

Also Sprach Zarathustra – Deodato

Strauss meets Saturday Nietzsche Fever…

Posted byPOJuly 18, 2022August 8, 2022Posted inDisco, Funk, Jazz, LatinTags:2001 A Space Odyssey, 70s, Also Sprach Zarathustra, Cover, Cover Version, Deodato, Nietzsche, Richard Strauss, Seventies, Thus Spoke ZarathustraLeave a comment on Also Sprach Zarathustra – Deodato

Get Down Moses – The Interrupters / Go Down Moses – Louis Armstrong

Strummer’s post-millennium spiritual gets ska-punked…

Posted byPOMay 23, 2022June 27, 2022Posted inGospel, Jazz, Punk, ReggaeTags:Cover, Cover Version, Get Down Moses, Go Down Moses, Interrupters, Joe Strummer, Let My people Go, Louis Armstrong, PAul Robeson, SpiritualLeave a comment on Get Down Moses – The Interrupters / Go Down Moses – Louis Armstrong

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