Neil Young: “Old Man”

Posted: December 26, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Old Man” – Neil Young
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Bob Dylan vs. Beck vs. Michael Stipe
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Simply timeless …

The Original

Neil Young:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Almost sacrilege to cover this song. But a few luminaries have taken it on …

Bob Dylan vs. Beck vs. Michael Stipe
Bob Dylan:
Beck:
Michael Stipe:

Michael Stipe opening for Patti Smith … nice lineup …

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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!??!

   

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The Who: “Christmas”

Posted: December 24, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Christmas” – The Who
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: The Smithereens vs. The Burrito Brothers vs. Big Fish Ensemble
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The Original

The Who:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

The Smithereens vs. The Burrito Brothers vs. Big Fish Ensemble
The Smithereens:
The Burrito Brothers:
Big Fish Ensemble:

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The Runaways: “Cherry Bomb”

Posted: December 22, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Cherry Bomb” – The Runaways
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Shonen Knife vs. Scarry Cherry & The Bang Bangs vs. The Dandy Warhols
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Such a precious little punk ditty!

The Original

The Runaways:

2015 Induction into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Shone Knife vs. Scarry Cherry & The Bang Bangs vs. The Dandy Warhols
Shone Knife:
Scarry Cherry & The Bang Bangs:
The Dandy Warhols:

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Leon Rosselson: “World Turned Upside Down”

Posted: December 20, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “World Turned Upside Down” – Leon Rosselson
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Dick Gaughan vs. Oysterband vs. Lehto and Wright feat. Matt Jacobs vs. Billy Bragg
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Leon Rosselson, Roy Bailey with Martin Carthy:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Dick Gaughan vs. Oysterband vs. Lehto and Wright feat. Matt Jacobs vs. Billy Bragg
Dick Gaughan:
Oysterband:

Lehto and Wright feat. Matt Jacobs:
Billy Bragg:

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Bob Dylan: “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues”

Posted: December 19, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues” – Bob Dylan
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Robyn Hitchcock vs. Nina Simone vs. Neil Young
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The Original

Bob Dylan:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Robyn Hitchcock vs. Nina Simone vs. Neil Young
Robyn Hitchcock:
Nina Simone:
Neil Young:

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Joe Jackson: “Happy Loving Couples”

Posted: December 17, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Happy Loving Couples” – Joe Jackson
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Guttermouth vs. Hartmut El Kurdi & The Twang vs. The German Art Students
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Ah, the perfect song for the lonely … thank you, Joe!

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From one of the best debut albums, “Look Sharp!”, of its era …

Joe Jackson:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Guttermouth vs. Hartmut El Kurdi & The Twang vs. The German Art Students
Guttermouth:

This is from a very good tribute cd.

Hartmut El Kurdi & The Twang:
The German Art Students:

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Marvin Gaye: “What’s Going On”

Posted: December 15, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “What’s Goin On” – Marvin Gaye
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Playing for Change feat. Sara Bareilles vs. Paul Weller with Lena Fiagbe vs. U2
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Simply a phenomenal song for the times!

The Original

Marvin Gaye:

Marvin Gaye and Snoop Dogg:

Is Snoop Dogg the happiest guy on the planet?

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Playing for Change feat. Sara Bareilles vs. Paul Weller and Lena Fiagbe vs. U2
Playing for Change feat. Sara Bareilles:
Paul Weller and Lena Fiagbe:
U2:

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Michael Jackson: “Billie Jean”

Posted: December 13, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Billie Jean” – Michael Jackson
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Robbie Fulks vs. Shinehead vs. The Easy Star All-Stars feat. Luciano
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Not a fan but for some reason there are some pretty good covers of this one. A shame, if only Michael was still alive today, I am sure Trump would have named the pedophile to some blue-ribbon commission for the care of children.

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Michael Jackson:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Robbie Fulks vs. Shinehead vs. The Easy Star All-Stars feat. Luciano
Robbie Fulks:
Shinehead:
The Easy Star All-Stars feat. Luciano:

Great band but terrible name. And it’s a pain-in-the-ass to type!

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Martha and The Vandellas: “Dancing in the Streets”

Posted: December 12, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Dancing in the Streets” – Martha and The Vandellas
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: The Kinks vs. Grateful Dead vs. The Who
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Was there ever a more fun brand of music than Motown?

The Original

And all this time I thought it was Martha and the Vandels. What a knucklehead …

Martha and The Vandellas:

Another Massive Hit

David Bowie and Mick Jagger:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Some real heavy hitters have taken this one on …

The Kinks vs. Grateful Dead vs. The Who
The Kinks:
Grateful Dead:
The Who:

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Echo and The Bunnymen: “Bring on the Dancing Horses”

Posted: December 10, 2025 in THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
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Tune du Jour: “Bring on the Dancing Horses” – Echo and The Bunnymen
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Diane Birch and The Phenomenal Handclap Band vs. The Atomic Hep Cats vs. Universal Circus
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This haunting gem was the first song to catch my attention from the band with one of the oddest names I had and still have ever heard.

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Echo and The Bunnymen:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Diane Birch and The Phenomenal Handclap Band vs. The Atomic Hep Cats vs. Universal Circus
Diane Birch and The Phenomenal Handclap Band:
The Atomic Hep Cats:
Universal Circus:

SPACE

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