Tag: music

Bobby McFerrin’s version of the Beatles song, Blackbird. Done with the only instrument we all carry. (video)

The number 1 fan of my cover Tuesdays rang my bell yesterday night, complaining that I didn’t publish anything this Tuesday, and the Tuesday before that and that I wasn’t really consistent anymore. And it’s true. I have a responsibility before you. I started this a year ago. And I never thought I’d run dry.…

Is George Gershwin’s “Summertime” the Mount Fuji of music covers? Looking for a cover I heard on the radio this morning, I stumbled on this blog that lists a hundred versions of the song. Apart from Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Mahalia Jackson or Ray Charles, I didn’t expect to find the Doors, R.E.M. or Morcheeba…

Bring down the government They don’t, they don’t speak for us Cover of Radiohead by Regina Spektor.

La machine à tube, Stevie Wonder, publie l’originale en 1980, en hommage à Bob. Ici, version épurée par Jehro.

Already posted a cover of Such a shame. But this one is so different in tone, I could not resist. video source

Original by Jimi Hendrix, covered by many Video source.

Original by Blondie (video source)

Harder, better, faster, stronger than the original. source.

Last cover tuesday of 2013, with belgian singer, An Pierlé, sensual version of “such a shame”, original by Talk Talk. See ya next year.