"Bold as Love" Jimi Hendrix

 
















Today is a reverse cover, celebrating the original recording of a song that is most commonly associated with John Mayer. Work it, Jimi.

"Bold as Love" Jimi Hendrix

"Wonderwall" Ryan Adams

 
















I love the artistic liberties Ryan took with the melody on this Oasis staple.

"Wonderwall" Ryan Adams

"The Guitar Man" CAKE

 














It's all too fitting that a band named CAKE would cover a band named Bread.

"The Guitar Man" CAKE

"I Found a Reason" Cat Power

Almost unrecognizably the Velvet Underground.

"I Found a Reason" Cat Power

"Werewolves of London" Adam Sandler

 















Who knew a Warren Zevon cover of this caliber could come from the same guy who sings about Hanukkah and the Lunch Lady?  

"Werewolves of London" Adam Sandler

"Why Try To Change Me Now" Fiona Apple

I think Frank Sinatra and Cy Coleman would be proud.

"Why Try To Change Me Now" Fiona Apple

"Kids" The Ooks of Hazzard

Hooray for another Cover Week! Let's get started with a folk cover of MGMT. The vocals aren't all stellar, but instrumentation is really quite cool.

"Kids" The Ooks of Hazzard

"Winter Beats" I Break Horses

 















Trippy and etherial.

"Winter Beats" I Break Horses

"Nothing From Nothing" Billy Preston

 















Break it down.

"Nothing From Nothing" Billy Preston

"Unpretty" TLC

 















Just gooood song writing.

"Unpretty" TLC

"Me and Julio Down By The Schoolyard" Paul Simon

Thanks G & J for reminding me of this standard from my childhood. Complete with iconic album cover.

"Me and Julio Down By The Schoolyard" Paul Simon

"Hiding Tonight" Alex Turner

"I'll stare into the strobe light flicker."

"Hiding Tonight" Alex Turner

"Daphne" Lia Ices

  

Weirdos often make pretty music.

"Daphne" Lia Ices

"Kiss" Prince

Yesterday's wedding song: a tribute to the marriage of BT and SR. Congratulations!

"Kiss" Prince

"You Don't Know How It Feels" Tom Petty

 















The classic harmonica lick in this song popped into my head after breakfast. Great for a casual Saturday.

"You Don't Know How It Feels" Tom Petty

"Old Jack Craw" Jeff Coffin Mu'tet

 
















These boys rocked Clementine tonight. It helps when your bass players is Felix Pastorius.

"Old Jack Craw" Jeff Coffin Mu'tet

"Symphony No. 7 in A major Op. 92: II. Allegretto" Beethoven

This allegretto is perfectly haunting.

"Symphony No. 7 in A major Op. 92: II. Allegretto" Beethoven

"Tolerate" Giant Steps

The music video may be bland and bizarre, but the song is killer.

"Tolerate" Giant Steps

"Keep Fishin'" Weezer

I refuse to believe that this song is almost a decade old.

"Keep Fishin'" Weezer

"All In All" Lifehouse

 
















This song calms me like no other.

"All In All" Lifehouse