Yes! I had forgotten that Steve Earle also covered it. A very underrated artist, too!
Yes! I had forgotten that Steve Earle also covered it. A very underrated artist, too!
This tune has been covered by everyone from The Ramones to Joan Jett, which I always feel is the ultimate compliment to the original writers and performers.
Gary Clark, Jr. covers “Come Together”.
The Black Crowes and The Tedeschi Trucks Band combine to cover a great old Joe Tex song, “Show Me”.
Please Don’t Tell Her
I’ve always loved this jazzy tune.
I just watched the documentary also, and I had no idea how involved Sam was in the civil rights movement. The events surrounding his death were certainly suspicious, to say the least.
There was a tall, skinny dude with a huge orange Afro who wore white Chuck Taylor sneakers who used to walk around in the small town where I work. For years he had been a roadie for The Cramps and I had many cool conversations with him. On the back cover of their Gravest Hits album you can see his orange Afro towards…
Slash has always been an easy target to goof on with the whole hat and hair thing, but the guy can REALLY play guitar, and he is also the owner of one of the most prestigious Les Paul collections in the world.
Thanks for the great stuff, Jonee. I had no idea how influential Mark Hollis was.
Jazz guitar wizard Stanley Jordan performs Eleanor Rigby.
Oh man he was SO huge in the 70’s with his guitar prowess and the long blonde hair and the talk box!
Sixty-eight-year-old Peter Frampton announced that he has a rare degenerative muscle disease which will end his still active music career and perhaps shorten his life.
Dreams unwind,
Great tune that I haven’t heard or even thought of for a long time. Thank you!
I miss Jack & Meg
The funky duo of Tommy Jordan and Greg Kurstin, better known as Geggy Tah.
I know, Jonee!!!
All I got to do is to, love you
When I think of Neil Young’s nickname, The Godfather of Grunge, I think of songs like this.