Male Vocals - almost folk-y inflections.Very Minimal Backing, Heartbeat Bass guitar and not much else.
Sort-of sounded like Low meets Phil Ochs or something.
― mzui, Tuesday, 13 April 2004 11:21 (twenty-one years ago)
― willem (willem), Tuesday, 13 April 2004 11:30 (twenty-one years ago)
Tommorow Never Knows covered by Los Lobos Tommorrow Never Knows covered by Jad Fair & Daniel Johnston Tomorrow Never Knows covered by 801 Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Chameleons Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Phil Collins Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by King Crimson Tomorrow Never Knows covered by Danielle Dax Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Grateful Dead Tomorrow Never Knows covered by Dave Matthews Band Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Brian Eno Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Our Lady Peace Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Guided By Voices Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by RockFour Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Colonel Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade Tomorrow Never Knows covered by Junior Parker Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Trouble Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Night Ranger Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by Pink Fairies Tomorrow Never Knows ? covered by dauerfisch Tomorrow Never Knows covered by Monsoon
― the surface noise (electricsound), Tuesday, 13 April 2004 11:35 (twenty-one years ago)
― stevem (blueski), Tuesday, 13 April 2004 11:37 (twenty-one years ago)
Do we have a thread called "songs you somehow realize were covers?" I could have sworn there was one but I can't find it.
Anyway, this week alone:
-"Somebody's Gonna Get Their head Kicked In Tonight" is a Fleetwood Mac song?!?
-Also had no idea that Dave Alvin wrote Robert Earl Keen's "Fourth of July" (one of my dad's favorite songs) and also had no idea it was originally recorded by X (a band I am only familiar with up to Under The Big Black Sun)
― Paul Ponzi, Friday, 29 May 2020 14:03 (four years ago)
Yeah, it's the highpoint of "See How We Are," when Alvin took over for Billy Zoom.
― Josh in Chicago, Friday, 29 May 2020 14:08 (four years ago)
(Actually, he didn't take over, that was Tony Gilkyson, but Alvin was definitely in the orbit and on the record.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wcze7EGorOk
― Maresn3st, Friday, 29 May 2020 15:57 (four years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aLNwOxPsjg
― Josh in Chicago, Friday, 29 May 2020 16:25 (four years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAQsOJbs-yo
― Josh in Chicago, Friday, 29 May 2020 16:26 (four years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTvKaLW5bu8
(Just to bring it back to the Mac, via Judas Priest, for anyone that doesn't know)
― Josh in Chicago, Friday, 29 May 2020 16:27 (four years ago)
Wow the original version of "Bette Davis Eyes" is so terrible, I wonder why anybody even thought to cover that.
― justfanoe (Greg Fanoe), Friday, 29 May 2020 20:10 (four years ago)
OK my contribution: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNDCTI57xsc
― justfanoe (Greg Fanoe), Friday, 29 May 2020 20:11 (four years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AT_Pbtyid0
― Josh in Chicago, Friday, 29 May 2020 20:28 (four years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQv7IgGPXLY
― Josh in Chicago, Friday, 29 May 2020 20:31 (four years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3v7PHoCYmts
― enochroot, Friday, 29 May 2020 20:54 (four years ago)
Written by Mutt Lange, no less:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvxamEjpx4Q
― enochroot, Friday, 29 May 2020 21:00 (four years ago)
This one's getting a little more obscure, but I was disappointed when I learned that my favorite Let's Active song wasn't their song at all. And unlike most of the examples above, in the case, I think the original is actually better.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8x7d6zdf6g
― enochroot, Friday, 29 May 2020 21:08 (four years ago)
Do we have a thread called "songs you somehow realize were covers?" I could have sworn there was one but I can't find it.Anyway, this week alone:-"Somebody's Gonna Get Their head Kicked In Tonight" is a _Fleetwood Mac_ song?!?-Also had no idea that Dave Alvin wrote Robert Earl Keen's "Fourth of July" (one of my dad's favorite songs) and also had no idea it was originally recorded by X (a band I am only familiar with up to Under The Big Black Sun)
― Naive Teen Idol, Friday, 23 May 2025 14:32 (yesterday)