Tune du Jour: “Baba O’Riley” – The Who
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Dread Zeppelin vs. Dropkick Murphys vs. Red Hot Chilli Pipers vs. First to Eleven
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The Original
The Who:
Roger Daltry, Sinead O’Connor and The Chieftains:
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
Dread Zeppelin vs. Dropkick Murphys vs. Red Hot Chilli Pipers vs. First to Eleven
Dread Zeppelin:
Dropkick Murphys:
Red Hot Chilli Pipers:
First to Eleven:
SPACE
Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!
Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.
U.S. Wasteland …
Didn’t care for the Daltry / Chieftains / O’Connor extravaganza. Seemed all to contrived and strained. The Chieftains’ talents were wasted (pun? š ) on a song that just does not lend itself to their considerable talents.
Dread Zeppelin is always interesting but this one just didn’t work.
Dropkick Murphys kick-ass … enough said!
Red Hot Chilli Pipers were a delight. The title of the band actually managed to initially fool me. I thought I had read Red Hot Chili Peppers and, upon first listening, did not know what to think!
Yeah, yeah, yeah, I lust after Audra fantasize … if only I were younger … yeah right š¦ But there is no denying that this band kicks out first-rate covers.
Dropkick Murpheys or First to Eleven? Very close … But while the Dropkick Murphys suffer from the lack of a video, First to Eleven soars with quite the creative opening and then, of course, quite mouthwatering thereafter. Audra, honey, this one’s for you …