Song Sung New. Uncovering Cover Versions. – Details, episodes & analysis

Can't Wait
Tangled Up In Blue
Blind Willie McTell
George Jackson
I Shall Be Released
She's Your Lover Now
It's All Good
Ain't Talkin'
Simple Twist Of Fate

State Trooper
The River
We Are Alive
Eyes On The Prize
The E Street Shuffle
My City Of Ruins
Born To Run
Kitty's Back
Outlaw Pete
Incident On 57th Street

Long Tailed Winter Bird
She's A Woman
Live & Let Die
For No One
Golden Slumbers
You Never Give Me Your Money
Get Back
I've Got A Feeling
Appreciate
Hey Jude

What was Neil Young's most successful single before Heart Of Gold? Which two artists sing harmonies? Why did Bob Dylan dislike the song? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that mines some gold-standard covers.
WARNING: This episode contains traces of Boney M.

Featured artists [in alphabetical order]:

Tori Amos
Charles Bradley
Johnny Cash
Mr E & Fred Traverso
The Grassmasters
Bettye Lavette
Matisyahu
JS Ondara
Anderson .Paak
Kai Warner
Jane Weaver
Neil Young

Hidden Track: Mr E & Traverso

Neil Young Playlist [1969-1993]
Neil Young Playlist [1995-2019]

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When you think of Crazy, do you think Patsy Cline or Gnarls Barkley? In today's episode, Stevie Nix takes a look at both songs and answers the following questions: What does Rolling Stone regard as the only country and western song to be superior to Crazy? Who wrote it? What song does the Gnarls Barkley version sample heavily? Why did Gnarls Barkley remove it from record stores?
WARNING: This episode contains traces of Dobby Dobson (yes, that's his name).

Featured artists [in alphabetical order]:

Carla Bruni
Patsy Cline
Bill Frisell
Gnarls Barkley
Kidneythieves
The Kills
Ray LaMontagne
Bettye LaVette
Willie Nelson
Postmodern Jukebox
Jessie Reyez
Angela Ricci
Scary Pockets
Violent Femmes
Bob Wayne

Hidden track: Stories ft Madelyn Grant

20 Songs That Have Things Covered #9

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What was Screamin' Jay Hawkins' real name? Why did Fats Domino fire him? What is more than a little unnerving about Creedence Clearwater Revival's version? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that ain't gonna take none of your foolin' around.
WARNING: This episode contains traces of 50 Shades Of Grey.

Featured artists [in alphabetical order]:

Caterina Caselli
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Isabel
The Kills
Anke Lambrechts
Annie Lennox
Notorious BIG
Stephen Ridley
Nina Simone
Alice Smith
Kandace Springs
Stories ft India Carney
Pete Townshend
Gizmo Varillas 

Hidden tracks: Mojo Juju, Elisabeth Kontomanou

Curated Spotify Playlist:
20 Songs That Are A Bit Bewitching

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Who recorded the original song (hint: it wasn't The Mamas & The Papas)? Why does TM&TP's version feature a flute? What movie does Sia's cover feature on? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that looks out the window and sees all the leaves are brown.
WARNING: This episode contains traces of Wilson Phillips.

Featured artists [in alphabetical order]:

Amason
33 Tours
Faith Evans
Baby Huey
Angelina Jordan
Robot Koch & Delhia de France
The Mamas & The Papas
Barry McGuire
Johnny Rivers
Scala & Kolacny Brothers
Sia
Maiya Sykes
Bobby Womack

Hidden track: Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs 

20 Songs That Have Things Covered #8

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How many Top 40 hits in the US did Bob Marley have? What Brazilian instrument does Could You Be Loved use? What other song of Marley's contained some of the lyrics? Which tennis player recorded a version? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that looks at covers of the song Bob Marley hoped would break him in America .
WARNING: This episode contains traces of Toto.

Featured artists [in alphabetical order]:

Acute Inflections
Lauryn Hill
Bob Marley
Cedella Marley
Damian Marley
Yannick Noah
Phaser
Stylo G
Vetamadre

Hidden track: Positive Vibration

10 Things You Didn't Know About Bob Marley
Best Bob Marley Lyrics

Curated Spotify Playlist:
Bob Marley Mix Tape

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Why did Louis Armstrong struggle to win acceptance in the black community? What other famous song has a similar melody to What A Wonderful World? Who did the songwriters have in mind when they wrote it and who did they first offer it to? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all these questions and more on this episode that tries to see skies so blue and clouds so white.
WARNING: This episode contains traces of Katie Perry.

Featured artists [in alphabetical order]:

Jon Batiste
Blind Boys Of Alabama
Ben Caplan
Cynthia Erivo
Judy Garland
Hounds
Dr John
Keith From Up Da Block
Jodie Lee
Katie Melua
Joe Pesci

20 Songs That Have Things Covered #15

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Which of Van Morrison's solo albums contains his first cover [Blowin' Your Mind is excluded]? What are Morrison's three best songs, according to Rolling Stone? Who supported Them on their last tour with Morrison? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that ventures into Van Morrison's slipstream.
WARNING: This episode contains traces of frogs.

Featured songs [in chronological order]:

It's All Over Now, Baby Blue [Them]
The Midnight Special [Van Morrison]
Bein’ Green [Van Morrison]
What Would I Do Without You [Van Morrison]
Georgia On My Mind [Van Morrison]
Lonely Avenue [Van Morrison, Van Morrison]
I Believe To My Soul [Van Morrison]
Gloria [Patti Smith]
Jackie Wilson Said [Dexy’s Midnight Runners]
I’ve Been Workin' [Bo Diddley]
Glad Tidings [Merry Clayton]
Moondance [Susi Hyldgaard]
Here Comes The Night [David Bowie]
Sweet Thing [The Waterboys, Emilie-Claire Barlow]
The Way Young Lovers Do [Jeff Buckley]
Astral Weeks [Glen Hansard]
Full Force Gale [Elvis Costello]

Hidden track: Madame George

10 Things You Didn't Know About Van Morrison

Best Van Morrison lyrics

Van Morrison Playlist [1968-1974]
Van Morrison Playlist [1974-2019]

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