Tune du Jour: “Have You Ever Seen the Rain?” – Creedence Clearwater Revival
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: The Ramones vs. The Minutemen vs. Joan Jett
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My favorite CCR song by far. For years most mistakenly believed this song was about the Vietnam War. But in time John Fogerty allowed that it was actually his expression of frustration over the rain of problems the band was experiencing as his brother, Tom, prepared to leave CCR, which would ultimately precipitate the entire breakup of the band at was then its height of success.
The Original
Creedence Clearwater Revival:
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
There is a whole lot of great covers of this classic. These are three of my favorites. We may very well revisit this song sometime down the road.
The Ramones vs. The Minutemen vs. Joan Jett
The Ramones:
Kerry, long ago, gave me this great cd for which I will always be grateful!
The Minutemen:
Joan Jett:
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.
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