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

44 minutes |


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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

51 minutes |


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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

43 minutes |


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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

48 minutes |

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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

49 minutes |

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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

34 minutes |

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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

45 minutes |


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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

51 minutes |


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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

49 minutes |


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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

38 minutes |


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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

41 minutes |


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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

48 minutes |


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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

48 minutes |


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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

53 minutes |

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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

59 minutes |

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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

41 minutes |

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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

36 minutes |


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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

39 minutes |


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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