To cover a song by the great Jackie Wilson takes a lot of gumption, not to mention a lot of voice.
We used to cover a science song - in fact, we still do - called "Why Does The Sun Shine, " which is from a bunch of science - the question of science songs that came out when we were kids with Tom Glazer - and I don't know if you're familiar with this record.
It seemed, in the mid to late 1990s, that every pop group on the planet had to cover a Bee Gees song in order to succeed.
Upon deciding to make up a new song rather than do a cover, Sir Paul said he turned up to the recording session with a "crazy guitar" actor Johnny Depp had given him.
They even managed to fit in cover of Everybody's Talkin', though Skelly pointed out that it was a tribute to the song's writer Fred Neil than any of the artists who have since covered it.
The fact that she would choose this Gil Scott Heron song of all them - of his massive catalogue to cover - really says a lot about her really expressing something that is incredibly personal, which is about her own demons.
He did get to perform with Motown legend Stevie Wonder on his new single I Want Crazy and a cover of Wonder's song Sir Duke.
If you talk to the devotees of the free services, whether Napster or its sons and daughters, maybe 20% or 25% of the people are using them to get music they can't get any other way--like a U2 cover of a Bob Dylan song.
But, unlike the Rolling Stones, say, who have not written a great song since the disco era and come together only to pad their fortunes as their own cover band, Springsteen refuses to be a mercenary curator of his past.
Benevento and his trio cover Deerhoof's "Twin Killers, " a song he heard when guitarist Charlie Hunter introduced him to the album The Runners Four.
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