Robert Earl Keen, “Footprints in the Snow” from Happy Prisoner (2015): One Track Mind
Robert Earl Keen’s take on Bill Monroe’s “Footprintw in the Snow” is this the best kind of cover song — timeless but personal.
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Steve Hackett doing an acoustic version of Genesis’ ‘Invisible Touch’? That just happened
Steve Hackett has made a lingering passion for Genesis clear — though, before now, that hasn’t included the pop era following his 1977 departure.
Bernie Marsden + David Coverdale, “Trouble” from Shine (2014): One Track Mind
Bernie Marsden’s blues-soaked collaboration with David Coverdale recalls their earlier connections to Deep Purple’s more R&B-focused 1970s era.
James Pankow once refused Frank Sinatra’s request to cover Chicago: ‘I still wonder if I did the right thing’
Frank Sinatra was interested in remaking one of Chicago’s signature early-1970s hits, but there was one problem.
Daryl Hall’s surprising choice for favorite Hall and Oates cover: ‘It belongs to the world’
He says “as long as you pay me, do whatever you want, you know?”
Steely Dan Sunday: The Five Best Steely Dan Covers, Part 2
These selections just might surprise you, and in a good way, too.
Steely Dan Sunday: The Five Best Steely Dan Covers
We find a wide diversity of artists applying a wide diversity of styles.
‘One of the best things’: The Yardbirds’ Jim McCarty praises Rush’s take on ‘Shapes of Things To Come’
Jim McCarty talks about his favorite covers of a signature Yardbirds song.
Steven Wilson – Cover Version (2014)
This illustrates how Wilson matured at a dizzying pace over the 2003-10 era.
The Doughboys, “The Tears of a Clown” (2014): One Track Mind
Covering Motown classics can be awfully risky, but you can always trust the Doughboys to do things right.
