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Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"From the creator of the popular website covermesongs.com comes the perfect book for music fans: the inside stories behind 20 iconic cover songs and the artists who turned them into classics. A great cover only makes a song stronger. Jimi Hendrix's version of Bob Dylan's 'All Along the Watchtower.' The Beatles rocking out with 'Twist and Shout.' Aretha Franklin demanding 'Respect.' Without covers, the world would have lost many unforgettable performances....
Author
Publisher
Masterworks
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This album is a "homage" to many great artists who departed too soon including our very own Jon English with Ten Tenors performing his international hit Six Ribbons and 2017 is the 20th anniversary of the passing of Michael Hutchence.
9) Black velvet
Author
Publisher
Daptone Records
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Charles Bradley's forthcoming album is an extraordinary collection of ten tracks making their LP debut. This album features four never-before-heard tracks from producer Tommy 'TNT' Brenneck's vaults.
18) Fifteen
Publisher
Red House Records
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
2017 release. Fifteen is the first recording in six years from contemporary folk's most popular group, The Wailin' Jennys. An entrancing collection of cover songs, it includes tunes by Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris and Dolly Parton, and is their first new music since 2011's acclaimed album, Bright Morning Stars. For founding members Nicky Mehta and Ruth Moody, along with longtime member Heather Masse, Fifteen celebrates a 15-year musical partnership that...
Author
Publisher
A & M Records
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Fifty years after the original made him a global superstar Yusuf/Cat Stevens has recorded an entirely new version of his classic 1970 album Tea for the Tillerman. With many of the album's songs sounding more relevant than ever, this release offers up striking and sensitive new renditions of stone-cold classics like Father and Son; Wild World; and Where Do the Children Play?
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