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Should I Stay or Should I Go – Songhoy Blues

Displaced desert rockers weigh their choices…

Posted byPOMarch 3, 2023February 16, 2023Posted inRock, WorldTags:80s, Combat Rock, Cover, Cover Version, Eighties, Should I Stay or Should I Go, Songhoy Blues, The ClashLeave a comment on Should I Stay or Should I Go – Songhoy Blues

Man Kiam (I’m a Believer) – Zia Atabay

Iranian singer turned actor turned activist covers Neil Diamond’s Monkees hit…

Posted byPOFebruary 27, 2023February 16, 2023Posted inWorldTags:60's, Cover, Cover Version, Monkees, Neil Diamond, sixties, Zia AtabayLeave a comment on Man Kiam (I’m a Believer) – Zia Atabay

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

Cars – Cookin’ On Three Burners & Katzenjammers

From Trinidad to Australia, everybody loves Cars…

Posted byPOJanuary 20, 2023January 20, 2023Posted inFunk, New Wave, Pop, WorldTags:Cars, Cookin' on 3 Burners, Cover, Cover Version, Gary Numan, Katzenjammers, Steel Band, The Pleasure PrincipleLeave a comment on Cars – Cookin’ On Three Burners & Katzenjammers

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! – Yngwie Malmsteen / Dame! Dame! Dame! – ABBA

Fellow Swede shreds ABBA, ABBA cover themselves…

Posted byPONovember 25, 2022November 11, 2022Posted inLatin, Metal, WorldTags:70s, 80s, 90s, ABBA, Cover, Cover Version, Eighties, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Gracias Por La Música, Hits, Nineties, Seventies, Yngwie MalmsteenLeave a comment on Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! – Yngwie Malmsteen / Dame! Dame! Dame! – ABBA

Noche Triler – La Mecánica Popular

Thriller con vibraciones latinas…

Posted byPOOctober 31, 2022November 6, 2022Posted inLatin, WorldTags:80s, Cover, Cover Version, Efrain Rozas, Eighties, La Mecánica Popular, Michael jackson, Quincy Jones, ThrillerLeave a comment on Noche Triler – La Mecánica Popular

Planet Claire – Sonido Gallo Negro

From Mexico City to Planet Claire…

Posted byPOOctober 14, 2022October 7, 2022Posted inNew Wave, WorldTags:B-52s, B52s, Cover, Cover Version, Duane Eddy, Henry Mancini, Peter Gunn, Planet Claire, Rock Lobster, Sonido Gallo, ThereminLeave a comment on Planet Claire – Sonido Gallo Negro

I Ron Man – Ondatrópica

Brum metal classic gets cumbia’d…

Posted byPOOctober 7, 2022October 28, 2022Posted inLatin, Metal, WorldTags:Black Sabbath, Cover, Cover Version, Mario Galeano, Ondatrópica, Ozzy Osbourne, Paranoid, Will HollandLeave a comment on I Ron Man – Ondatrópica

You Can’t Always Get What You Want – Exuma

Obeah man summons the Stones…

Posted byPOOctober 3, 2022October 3, 2022Posted inWorldTags:70s, Boney M, Cover, Cover Version, Exuma, Nina Simone, Rolling Stones, Seventies, Tony McKay, You Can't Always Get What You WantLeave a comment on You Can’t Always Get What You Want – Exuma

Paint It Black – Africa

Proto-Afro-rock cover of the Stones’ dark masterpiece…

Posted byPOSeptember 30, 2022October 3, 2022Posted inRock, WorldTags:60's, Africa, Brian Jones, Cover, Cover Version, Lou Adler, Rolling Stones, sixtiesLeave a comment on Paint It Black – Africa

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

I Can See For Miles – Lord Sitar

You won’t know the name, but you’ll have heard the licks…

Posted byPOApril 1, 2022June 29, 2022Posted inRock, WorldTags:60's, Big Jim Sullivan, Cover, Cover Version, Helter Skelter, Lord Sitar, Paul McCartney, Pete Townshend, Sitar, sixties, The Who2 Comments on I Can See For Miles – Lord Sitar

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