November 20, 2008
Coverville 527: The Björk Cover Story
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| You Only Live Twice | Bjork | Unreleased/Website | Nancy Sinatra |
| It's Oh So Quiet | Noise For Pretend | Read: Interpreting Bjork | Betty Hutton |
| Hyperballad | Big Heavy Stuff | Like A Version | Bjork |
| Venus As A Boy | Corinne Bailey Rae | Q: Best of 80/06 | Bjork |
| Motorcycle Mama | The Sugarcubes | Rubáiyát: Elektra's 40th Anniversary | Sailcat |
| Hunter | 30 Seconds To Mars | A Beautiful Lie | Bjork |
| Hit | Lispector | Lispector | The Sugarcubes |
| Possibly Maybe | Final Fantasy & Ed Droste | Stereogum Presents...Enjoyed: A Tribute to Bjork | Bjork |
| I Can't Help Loving That Man | Bjork | Gling-Gló | Hammerstein/Kern |
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November 18, 2008
Coverville 526: Cover to Cover Interview with Tommy James
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| I Think We're Alone Now | The Rubinoos | Anthology | Tommy James & The Shondells |
| Draggin' The Line | R.E.M. | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Tommy James & The Shondells |
| Crystal Blue Persuasion | Culture Club | Culture Club (Box Set) | Tommy James & The Shondells |
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November 13, 2008
Coverville 525: The James Bond Cover Story II
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| The James Bond Theme | The Art of Noise | Below The Waste | Monty Norman/John Barry |
| Goldfinger | Kristin Mainhart | Kristin Mainhart | Shirley Bassey |
| Thunderball | Martin O. | Bond Beat & Bass: The Elektronica James Bond Themes | Tom Jones |
| You Only Live Twice | The Postmarks | By The Numbers | Nancy Sinatra |
| We Have All The Time In The World | My Bloody Valentine | Peace Together | Louis Armstrong |
| Nobody Does It Better | Aimee Mann | Shaken & Stirred: The David Arnold James Bond Project | Carly Simon |
| For Your Eyes Only | Hollywood, Mon Amour | Hollywood, Mon Amour | Sheena Easton |
| A View To A Kill | Mister Bond | Mister Bond: A Jazzy Cocktail of Ice Cold Themes | Duran Duran |
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November 12, 2008
Coverville 524: Just like that river, cover requests have been running ever since [repost]
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| A Change Is Gonna Come | Seal | Soul | Sam Cooke |
| Courage | Sarah Polley | The Sweet Hereafter (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Tragically Hip |
| Hard Sun | Eddie Vedder | Into The Wild (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Indio (Gordon Peterson) |
| She Blinded Me With Science | Bill Parsons | Special Delivery | Thomas Dolby |
| True | Duvall | Volume and Density | Spandau Ballet |
| On Broadway | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle | The Drifters/George Benson |
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November 6, 2008
Coverville 523: The Cure Cover Story III
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Close To Me | Pyeng Threadgill | Of The Air | The Cure |
| Home | elodieO | Stubborn | The Cure |
| Six Different Ways | The Postmarks | By The Numbers | The Cure |
| Lullaby | Editors | Radio 1: Established 1967 | The Cure |
| The Caterpillar | Astrid Quay | Perfect As Cats: A Tribute to The Cure | The Cure |
| Just Like Heaven | Charlotte Martin | Reproductions (Bonus Track Version) | The Cure |
| The Lovecats | Tanya Donelly & Dylan In The Movies | Just Like Heaven: A Tribute To The Cure (pre-order now!) | The Cure |
| Pictures Of You | Angie Hart | Pictures Of You - Single | The Cure |
| In Between Days | Sunshiners | Sunshiners | The Cure |
| Foxy Lady | The Cure | Three Imaginary Boys | Jimi Hendrix |
Posted by bibbott at 10:58 PM
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November 4, 2008
Coverville 522: Covers to get you through Election Day
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Get To Know Your Electoral College | Spicy T & Shihan | Schoolhouse Rocks The Vote! | Schoolhouse Rock (in style) |
| Tippecanoe and Tyler Too | They Might Be Giants | Venue Songs | Alexander Coffman Ross |
| This Land Is Your Land | Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings | You Can't Be Neutral On A Moving Train: Songs For Election Day | Woody Guthrie |
| Lump | Lee Kernaghan | Musical Challenge I | The Presidents Of The United States Of America |
| Mr. President (Have Pity On The Working Man) | Sam Bush | Sail Away: The Songs Of Randy Newman | Randy Newman |
| Don't Be Shy | Travis | Everwood Soundtrack | Cat Stevens |
| Shed A Little Light | Diana Jirkuff | All Around The World in One Bloody Night | James Taylor |
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Posted by bibbott at 3:39 PM
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October 30, 2008
Coverville 521: The Johnny Marr Cover Story
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| August & September | Elbow | Q: Best of 86/06 | The The |
| Float On | Ben Lee | John Tucker Must Die | Modest Mouse |
| Can't Find My Way Home | Electronic | Twisted Tenderness | Blind Faith |
| How Soon Is Now? | Hundred Reasons | How Soon Is Now? The Songs of The Smiths By... | The Smiths |
| Ask | Reel Big Fish and Zolof The Rock and Roll Destroyer | Duet All Night Long | The Smiths |
| Panic | The Puppini Sisters | Betcha Bottom Dollar | The Smiths |
| Girlfriend In A Coma | Jerry Chapman | Rumors Of My Death | The Smiths |
| There Is A Light That Never Goes Out | Speedstar | Like A Version | The Smiths |
| Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want | The Lancaster Orchestra | With Help From Absent Friends | The Smiths |
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October 29, 2008
Coverville 520: The Fifth Annual Halloween Cover Show [repost]
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Whistlin' Past The Graveyard | Screamin' Jay Hawkins | New Coat Of Paint: Songs Of Tom Waits | Tom Waits |
| The Theme From "The Munsters" | The Sean J. Kennedy Quartet | Queen Anne's Revenge | TV Theme |
| Little Red Riding Hood | The Meteors | Stampede! | Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs |
| Grim Grinning Ghosts | Andrew Phillip Tipton | Your Violent Past | Buddy Baker |
| Thriller | Ian Brown | Tom Middleton Presents: Crazy Covers Vol 2 | Michael Jackson |
| Town Meeting Song | The Polyphonic Spree | Nightmare Revisited | Danny Elfman |
| Monster Mash | Hayseed Dixie | Monster Mash | Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Cryptkickers |
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There's a Musically Challenged in this show! Thanks to Christoph for sending it in!
Posted by bibbott at 7:40 AM
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October 26, 2008
Coverville 519: People just liked cover requests better that way
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Big In Japan | Ane Brun | Stor I Japan | Alphaville |
| Istanbul (Not Constantinople) | The Four Lads | 16 Most Requested Songs: The Four Lads | Made popular by They Might Be Giants |
| Levi Stubbs' Tears | Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin | The Big Idea | Billy Bragg |
| More Than This | Hearts Of Palm UK | For Life | Roxy Music |
| People Get Ready | The Housemartins | London 0 Hull 4 | Curtis Mayfield cover |
| Be My Baby | Glasvegas | Be My Baby (single) | Ronettes |
| Who's Crying Now | Giant Drag | Submission | Journey |
| While My Keytar Gently Weeps | Lemon Demon | Forum post | The Beatles |
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Posted by bibbott at 5:43 PM
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October 23, 2008
Coverville 518: The "Weird Al" Yankovic Cover Story
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Dare To Be Stupid | Yoni Gordon | I Sing The Hollow Body Electric | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
| Good Enough For Now | Throwing Toasters | Dork | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
| This Is The Life | Double Down | All In | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
| One More Minute | UNH Gentlemen | Wasting Our Parents Money | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
| Alternative Polka | "Weird Al" Yankovic | Bad Hair Day | Medley - Various |
| Smells Like Nirvana | Laura Barrett | Earth Sciences | "Weird Al" Yankovic/Nirvana |
| Taco Grande | Tim Buppert | Ratatouille: What's Cooking? | "Weird Al" Yankovic/Gerardo |
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Posted by bibbott at 10:03 PM
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October 21, 2008
Coverville 517: You don't need to answer, just leave them hanging on an indie hodgepodge
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| My Body Is A Cage | Sara Lov | The Young Eyes | Arcade Fire |
| Disarm | Amie Miriello | I Came Around | Smashing Pumpkins |
| Gloria | Zapruder Point | Submission | Laura Branigan |
| Runaway | Devi | Get Free | Del Shannon |
| Word Up | Deni Bonet featuring BETTY! | Last Girl On Earth | Cameo |
| Waitin' For The Man | Larry Tritel and Guy DeRosa | Larry Tritel and Guy DeRosa | Velvet Underground |
| Linus and Lucy | William Battline | Garage Demo | The Vince Guaraldi Trio |
| Sweet Dreams | George Hrab | Submission (check out his Geologic Podcast) | Eurythmics |
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Posted by bibbott at 9:18 PM
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October 16, 2008
Coverville 516: The John Lennon Cover Story II
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Jealous Guy | Elliott Smith | Live At The Black Cat, Washington DC | John Lennon |
| Instant Karma | John Hiatt | My Name Is Earl Soundtrack | John Lennon |
| Imagine | Rick Springfield | The Day After Yesterday | John Lennon |
| Look At Me | Finger Eleven | Coalition Entertainment Mix Tape 2 | John Lennon |
| Mother | Emmanuel Jal | Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign To Save Darfur | John Lennon |
| I'm Down | Adrian Belew | Twang Bar King | John Lennon |
| Power To The People | The Minus 5 | Working Class Hero: A Tribute To John Lennon | John Lennon |
| Medley: Bring It On Home To Me/Send Me Some Lovin' | John Lennon | Rock 'n' Roll | Sam Cooke |
| Nobody Told Me | Willy Mason | Q: Lennon Covered Vol. 2 | John Lennon |
| Woman | Ian McNabb | The Number Ones Album | John Lennon |
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Posted by bibbott at 6:45 PM
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October 14, 2008
Coverville 515: No matter where you say it, you know that you'll hear cover requests
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Word Up | The Bosshoss | Internashville Urban Hymns | Cameo |
| Jenny Says | Dash Rip Rock | Ace of Clubs | Covered by Cowboy Mouth |
| Dust In The Wind | Daughter Darling | Sweet Shadows | Kansas |
| Man In The Long Black Coat | Joan Osborne | Relish | Bob Dylan |
| Just What I Needed | Kate McGarry | If Less Is More...Nothing Is Everything (also on eMusic) | The Cars |
| Head Like A Hole | Giant Bear | Giant Bear (also on eMusic) | Nine Inch Nails |
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There's a Musically Challenged in this show! Thanks to Kelly The Pea for sending it in!
Posted by bibbott at 8:14 PM
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October 9, 2008
Coverville 514: The Radiohead Cover Story II
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| No Surprises | Tomás Ford | Nobody Wants To Be You | Radiohead |
| Creep (Live In Boston) | Brandi Carlile | Creep (Live In Boston) - Single | Radiohead |
| Optimistic | Hanson | The Best of Hanson Live and Electric | Radiohead |
| Paranoid Android | Brad Mehldau | Largo | Radiohead |
| Fake Plastic Trees | Lori McKenna | The Kitchen Tapes | Radiohead |
| Let Down (w/Toots and The Maytals) | Easy Star All-Stars | Radiodread | Radiohead |
| High & Dry | Jamie Cullum | Inspired - The World's Greatest Covers | Radiohead |
| Karma Police | audio active | Radiohead Tribute: Master's Collection | Radiohead |
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Posted by bibbott at 6:29 PM
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October 7, 2008
Coverville 513: A Full House of Covers
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Different Drum | Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs | Under The Covers Vol. 1 | Linda Ronstadt & The Stone Poneys |
| San Francisco | Me First & The Gimme Gimmes | Blow In The Wind | Scott McKensie |
| Cruel To Be Kind | Robin Renee | All Six Senses | Brinsley Schwarz/Nick Lowe |
| Queen of Spades | Bruce & Jonathan Rundman with The Rostenkowskis | Too Much Time On Our Hands - A Styx Tribute | Styx |
| Ace of Spades | The Dino Martinis | Swing On The Wild Side | Motorhead |
| The Joker | Fatboy Slim (feat. Bootsy Collins) | Palookaville | The Steve Miller Band |
| Queen of Hearts | Dave Edmunds | Repeat When Necessary | Covered by Juice Newton |
| Lily, Rosemary, and The Jack of Hearts | Mary Lee's Corvette | Blood On The Tracks | Bob Dylan |
| Two Of Hearts | Brad Walsh | Prior To | Stacey Q |
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There's a Musically Challenged in this show! Thanks to J.R. for sending it in!
Posted by bibbott at 6:48 PM
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October 1, 2008
Coverville 512: Cover requests came softly through my window today
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Eve Of Destruction | D.O.A. | Live Free Or Die | Barry McGuire |
| Sunshine Superman | Hüsker Dü | Everything Falls Apart and More | Donovan |
| Thunderstruck | Hellsongs | Hymns In The Key of 666 | AC/DC |
| Straight To Hell | Emm Gryner | Girl Versions | The Clash |
| Sweet Child Of Mine (Mylo Edit) | Flat Pack | Sweet Child Of Mine CDM | Guns N' Roses |
| Enjoy The Silence | Failure | For The Masses: A Tribute to Depeche Mode | Depeche Mode |
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There's a Musically Challenged in this show! Thanks to Chris for sending it in!
Posted by bibbott at 7:07 PM
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September 29, 2008
Coverville 511: The Bruce Springsteen Cover Story, Part II
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Thunder Road | Badly Drawn Boy | UNCUT Bruce Springsteen CD 1 | Bruce Springsteen |
| Born To Run | Melissa Etheridge | Live from the Concert For New York | Bruce Springsteen |
| Reason To Believe | Aimee Mann & Michael Penn | Badlands: A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska | Bruce Springsteen |
| Does The Bus Stop At 82nd Street | Paul Baribeau & Ginger Alford | Darkness On The Edge Of Your Town | Bruce Springsteen |
| Downbound Train | The Smithereens | One Step Up/Two Steps Back: The Songs of Bruce Springsteen | Bruce Springsteen |
| Racing in The Street | Roger Taylor | Strange Frontier | Bruce Springsteen |
| Cover Me | Thea Gilmore | Songs From The Gutter | Bruce Springsteen |
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Posted by bibbott at 6:47 PM
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September 25, 2008
Coverville 510: The Bruce Springsteen Cover Story, Part I
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Atlantic City | The Reivers | Cover Me - The Songs of Bruce Springsteen | Bruce Springsteen |
| The River | Crooked Fingers | Reservoir Songs - EP | Bruce Springsteen |
| Johnny 99 | The Mystic Knights of the Sea | Light Of Day: A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen | Bruce Springsteen |
| I'm On Fire | The Motorettes | The Motorettes | Bruce Springsteen |
| Dancing In The Dark | Tegan & Sara | Triple J: Like A Version 2 | Bruce Springsteen |
| Streets of Philadelphia | David Gray | A Thousand Miles Behind | Bruce Springsteen |
| Highway Patrolman | Johnny Cash | Covered By Cash | Bruce Springsteen |
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Posted by bibbott at 9:01 PM
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September 23, 2008
Coverville 509: Stairways To Coverville
Here's on what's on the show tonight:| Title (with link to iTunes, if available) | Artist (with link to the artists' website, if available) | Album (with link to Amazon.com, if available) | Original Artist |
| Taurus | Spirit | Spirit | Originally by Spirit/Likely influence of Stairway to Heaven |
| Stairway To Heaven | Rodrigo Y Gabriela |






