RESENDING THIS POST AS THE PRIOR ONE HAD THE WRONG 10,000 MANIACS SONG
Tune du Jour: “These Days” – Jackson Browne
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Paul Westerberg vs. Fountains of Wayne vs. 10,000 Maniacs
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Song by Paul’s request (yes, you can do that).
The Original
Nico:
Such a beautifully poignant and reflective song of a man’s life. Simply amazing that Jackson Browne wrote it in high school at age 16.
Nico recorded it in 1967. There were a few versions thereafter before Jackson finally got a recording contract and released his own definitive version in 1973.
Jackson Browne:
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes
Paul Westerberg vs. Fountains of Wayne vs. 10,000 Maniacs
Paul Westerberg:
Fountains of Wayne:
10,000 Maniacs:
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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