Reunited, and it feels so good…
Not sure this is what Peaches & Herb had in mind – A couple of quick musical amusements for you that I just couldn’t resist, reuniting cover versions with their original vocals. Possibly the start of an off-and-on series, if I can find any more that sound good…
First up, a bunch of 80s new wavers get pulled into the Afrobeat revival:
And secondly, imagining how a certain soul legend might have sounded if he’d decamped to Jamaica instead of Belgium (From YouTube, as Soundcloud took it down!):
Hope you enjoy! – If you know of any other covers you think may be worthy of the treatment, feel free to let me know…
March 8th, 2012 at 12:12 am
Is it possible to knock up Stepping Stone – Monkees and Sex Pistols?
I’m not so sure it would work between Monkees and Minor Threat, but if you’re feeling adventurous…
March 8th, 2012 at 4:25 pm
Ernie Smith’s cover of the Beatles ‘You Won’t See Me’
The pace is probably too different – Harry J All-Stars cover of the Beatles ‘Don’t Let Me Down’ – love the rockin’ Hammond-y organ in that version.