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ScottFromWyoming

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Posted: Jan 19, 2023 - 9:01am

 ptooey wrote:



LOL  Literally the first thing I thought of!




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Posted: Jan 19, 2023 - 8:07am

 maryte wrote:

I love...nay, adore Stan Ridgway, but the Mexican rock band Kinky come to their cover of Mexican Radio from a truly genuine place:

 




Thanks, that was fantastic. I'll have to check out the rest of their catalog now.
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Posted: Jan 19, 2023 - 8:00am

 ScottFromWyoming wrote:

Apropos of something...






LOL  Literally the first thing I thought of!
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Posted: Jan 19, 2023 - 7:54am

Apropos of something...


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Posted: Aug 18, 2017 - 6:08am

 ScottFromWyoming wrote:

That's actually horrible.

 
i kind of agree

but then again, i love jackson browne.
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Posted: Aug 18, 2017 - 6:04am

 ScottFromWyoming wrote:

That's actually horrible.

 
Yeah, it's kinda good and bad at the same time.  I thought there was a "Unusual Covers" thread - I guess not.  Oddly, Jackson Browne's younger brother released a couple of records on Motown around that same time.
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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 11:48pm

Electric Peanut Butter Company covering Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams"

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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 4:58pm

 aryte wrote:
I love...nay, adore Stan Ridgway, but the Mexican rock band Kinky come to their cover of Mexican Radio from a truly genuine place:

 

 
Which reminds me, does anyone know who did the Mexican (Banda? I'm not clear on styles) version of Rivers of Babylon? It's awesome.
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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 4:24pm

 maryte wrote:
I love...nay, adore Stan Ridgway, but the Mexican rock band Kinky come to their cover of Mexican Radio from a truly genuine place:

 

 

ScottFromWyoming

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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 4:21pm

 Proclivities wrote:


 
That's actually horrible.
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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 12:53pm

I love...nay, adore Stan Ridgway, but the Mexican rock band Kinky come to their cover of Mexican Radio from a truly genuine place:

 
Proclivities

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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 12:48pm

 maryte wrote:

{#Yes} - but I've never been a Jackson Browne fan.

 
Me neither.  
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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 12:45pm

 Proclivities wrote:


 
{#Yes} - but I've never been a Jackson Browne fan.
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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 - 10:46am


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Posted: Mar 17, 2017 - 2:07pm



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Posted: Sep 22, 2016 - 4:21pm

 Alexandra wrote:

 
My favorite version of this one is Pete Yorn's! Especially his guitar solo.



 
First time I've heard this - really nice arrangement.
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Posted: Sep 22, 2016 - 4:10pm

 Coaxial wrote:

Very nice...Takes me back to another time.

 
 
My favorite version of this one is Pete Yorn's! Especially his guitar solo.


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Posted: Sep 22, 2016 - 3:42pm



j/k... I happened to hear this unusual cover version on NPR this afternoon.


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Posted: Sep 11, 2014 - 5:58am

 miamizsun wrote:


 
Very nice...Takes me back to another time.
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Posted: Sep 11, 2014 - 4:21am


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