Tune du Jour: “Manic Monday” – Prince
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Kate Rusby vs. Leningrad Cowboys vs. Dini Kimmel
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While most would certainly associate this song with The Bangles, Prince actually wrote it and was the first to record it March 1983. However, Prince did not release his version until more than 10 years later. The Bangles, meanwhile, released their megahit in 1985.
The Original
Prince:
Most Popular Cover
The Bangles:
Prince and The Bangles, May 14, 1986:
Billie Joe Armstrong & Susanna Hoffs:
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
Kate Rusby vs. Leningrad Cowboys vs. Dini Kimmel
Kate Rusby:
Kate recorded this at home during Covid with her kids helping her out.
Leningrad Cowboys:
Dini Kimmel:
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!??!
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