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heya
i'm trying out a new night called Under Cover, where I only play records that are cover versions

it'll be starting about half nine, tomorrow Fri 17 July, in Courtyard Bar (next to Cubins) which is in Cork

free in, so if you fancy trying out a new watering hole call on down
if you've any requests I'll try and incorporate them
 
The Playlist From Under Cover

a weekly night where I only play cover versions
on Mondays in The Pavilion on Careys Lane, Cork from 11pm

the most unoriginal night in the world....

the records played on Mon 5 Oct

Here Comes The Sun - Nina Simone
Africa by Toto - Jape
Teenage Kicks - The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Highway To Hell - Hayseed Dixie
Raspberry Beret - Warren Zevon
Uptown Girl - Me First And The Gimme Gimmes
That's Not My Name - Dizzee Rascal
Karma Police - Easy Star All-Stars & Citizen Cope
The Robots - Senor Coconut
Lovecats - Tricky
Total Eclipse Of The Heart - The Dan Band
It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) - Hamell On Trial
Ever Fallen In Love - Nouvelle Vague
The World's Greatest (R. Kelly Cover) - Bonnie Prince Billy
Back To Black (Amy Winehouse cover) - Elbow
Glory Box - John Martyn
Sweet Georgia Brown - BBC Big Band Orchestra
I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo - BBC Big Band Orchestra
One O'Clock Jump - BBC Big Band Orchestra
MacArthur Park - The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain
Mr. Tambourine Man - William Shatner
Rusty Cage - Johnny Cash
Common People - William Shatner
Police & Thieves - The Clash
Children Of The Revolution - A House
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds - William Shatner
(I'm Sorry Mama) I'm a Wild One - The 5.6.7.8.'s
I Don't Want To Grow Up - The Ramones
Floating - The Raconteurs
Burn (Usher cover) - Pink Nasty
Ain't No Sunshine - Tom Jones
Suzanne - Nina Simone
Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Diana Ross
Straight Out Of Compton - Nina Gordon
Twist And Shout - The Beatles
Louie Louie - Toots & The Maytals
Creep (TLC cover) - The Afghan Whigs
(Take Me Home) Country Roads - Toots & The Maytals
Money - Easy Star All-Stars
It Must Be Love - Madness
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue - Them
Ace Of Spades - Hayseed Dixie
The Man Who Sold The World - Nirvana
Lithium - The Bad Plus
Life On Mars? - Seu Jorge
Everybodys Talking At Me - Harry Nillsson
Ready For The Floor (Hot Chip Cover) - Duffy
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow - Amy Winehouse
Personal Jesus - Johnny Cash
Maps - The Arcade Fire
You've Got The Love - Florence And The Machine
A New England - Kirsty MacColl
Knockin' On Heaven's Door - Guns N' Roses
Into The Mystic (Van Morrison) - Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová
Stand By Me - John Lennon
The Boxer - Bob Dylan
I Am The Walrus - Oasis
Thriller - Aereogramme
 
Here's the playlist from Nov 2

THE MOST UNORIGINAL IDEA IN THE WORLD
- playing only covers

a load of requests on Monday, brilliant fun

i don't know how I ended up playing both The Coors & Aslan at end of night, seemed a good idea at the time

Ghost Town [Isso Nao Da] - Zeep
Get The Party Started - Shirley Bassey
I Heard It Through The Grapevine (B's Edit) - The Slits
Creep (TLC cover) - The Afghan Whigs
I'm Not There - Sonic Youth
Especially For You - Aidan Moffat
Lovecats - Tricky
Life On Mars - The Bad Plus
Everybody's Gotta Learn Sometimes - Beck
Love Machine (Girls Aloud Cover) - Arctic Monkeys
Rock N' Roll Suicide - Seu Jorge
Into The Groove(Y) - Sonic Youth
I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor - Baby Charles
Ready For The Floor (Hot Chip Cover) - Duffy
Fever - Madonna
People Get Ready - Freedom Sounds Feat. Wayne Henderson
Raspberry Bere - Warren Zevon
The Dark End Of The Street - The Commitments
Saturday Night At The Movies - Joe Dolan
Debaser - Vitamin String Quartet
You've Got The Love - Florence And The Machine
The Man Who Sold The World - Nirvana
Ever Fallen In Love - Nouvelle Vague
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue - Them
Rainy Night In Soho - Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
Straight Out Of Compton - Nina Gordon
Running Up That Hill - Placebo
Baby One More Time - Travis
Leim Thart - Des Bishop feat DJ Lee
MacArthur Park - Donna Summer
Louie Louie - Toots & The Maytals
Miss Dy-Na-Mi-Tee - The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain
You Ain't Goin' Nowhere - Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová
Get By With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker
With Every Heartbeat (Robyn) - The Futureheads
Live And Let Die - Guns n' Roses
Just A Gigalo - David Lee Roth
Stuck In the Metal - Eagles of Death Metal
Proud Mary - Ike & Tina Turner
I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Black Hole Sun - Cibo Matto
Darling Nikki - Foo Fighters
I Shot The Sheriff - Eric Clapton
Dirty Old Town - The Pogues
What's So Funny About Peace, Love And Understanding - Elvis Costello
All Along The Watchtower - Jimi Hendrix
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Otis Redding
Inspiration Information - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
The Game - The Memories
Tour De France - Senor Coconut
Can't Get You Out Of My Head - The Flaming Lips
Old Town - The Corrs
Angie - Aslan
The River - Josh Ritter
Think You're Alone Now - Tiffany
Wild Horses - Elvis Costello & Lucinda Williams
 
Here's the playlist from Nov 9

THE MOST UNORIGINAL IDEA IN THE WORLD
- playing only covers
good crowd too, lot of HMV staff waiting to sell
the call of duty game at midnight

bit of a bobo with the rolf harris reworking
of 2 little boys, but sure no one died
(on that note, be very careful googling
"two little boys" in a work envoirnment)


Editors - Acceptable In The 80s
Fiona Apple - Across the Universe
Jape - Africa by Toto
Hayseed Dixie - Ace Of Spades
Eddie Vedder - All Along The Watchtower
The Format - Apeman
Patti Smith - Are You Experienced?
Tom Jones - Ain't No Sunshine
Cilla Black - Anyone Who Had A Heart
Ozzy Osbourne - All The Young Dudes
The Hold Steady - Atlantic City
Snow Patrol - You Will (Bright eyes cover)
Bright Eyes - The Biggest Lie (Elliott Smith Cover)
Eric Clapton - I Shot The Sheriff
The Roots Feat. Erykah Badu - Billie Jean
Elliot Smith - Because
The Postal Service - Against All Odds
Violent Femmes - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
Jim James - Rocket Man
John Martyn - Glory Box
The Band - I Shall Be Released
Sonic Youth - Simpsons Theme Song
Ash - Does Your Mother Know
Me First And The Gimme Gimmes - Sweet Caroline
Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal
Muse - Feeling Good
Led Zeppelin - Babe I'm Gonna Leave You
Rolf Harris - Stairway to Heaven
Nina Simone - Here Comes The Sun
Radiohead - Wonderwall
Fron Male Voice Choir & Rolf Harris - Two Little Boys
Albert Niland - Wuthering Heights
Pearl Jam - Hide Your Love Away
Elliott Smith - Don't Fear The Reaper
Bonnie Prince Billy - The World's Greatest (R. Kelly Cover)
The Frames - Ohio Riverboat Song
The Langley Schools Music Project - Space Oddity
Thin Lizzy - Whiskey In The Jar
The Dan Band - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
Grateful Dead & Allman Brothers Band - The Weight
Johnny Cash - Personal Jesus
Mikael Wiehe & Ebba Forsberg - Absolutely Sweet Marie
U2 - Everlasting Love
Madness - It Must Be Love
Soft Cell - Tainted Love
Take That - Relight My Fire
Tiffany - Think You're Alone Now
Warren Zevon - Raspberry Beret
Neil Young - A Day In The Life (live at marquee in Cork)
John Mayer - Bold As Love
Ryan Adams - Wonderwall
B.B.T. - Paint It Black
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - Rainy Night In Soho
The Richter Scales - Reelin' In the Years
 
The Playlist From Under Cover

a weekly night where I only playe cover versions
on Mondays in The Pavilion on Careys Lane, Cork from 11pm

the most unoriginal night in the world....

the records played on Mon 16 Oct, still working out ideal text layout

Wichita Lineman played by Friends Of Dean Martinez written by Jimmy Webb /////////
After The Gold Rush played by Thom Yorke written by Neil Young /////////
Africa played by Jape written by Toto /////////
Where The Bottles Break played by Hank & Ray written by John Gorka /////////
Atlantic City played by Levon Helm written by Bruce Springsteen /////////
I Walk The Line played by Shelby Lynne written by Johnny Cash /////////
Straight To Hell played by Lily Allen Feat. Mick Jones written by The Clash /////////
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue played by Them written by Bob Dylan /////////
Red Cadillac And Black Moustache played by Sultans Of Ping F.C. written by Warren Smith /////////
Airbag played by Easy Star All-Stars Feat Horace Andy written by Radiohead /////////
Live And Let Die played by Duffy written by Paul McCartney /////////
The Boxer played by Bob Dylan written by Paul Simon /////////
Leopard Skin Pill Box Hat played by Beck written by Bob Dylan /////////
Ain't No Mountain High Enough played by Diana Ross written by Marvin Gaye /////////
Raspberry Beret played by Warren Zevon written by Prince /////////
Rebel Rebel played by Seu Jorge written by David Bowie /////////
Personal Jesus played by Johnny Cash written by Depeche Mode /////////
Redemption Song played by Stevie Wonder written by Bob Marley /////////
Amsterdam played by David Bowie written by Jacques Brel /////////
All The Young Dudes played by Ozzy Osbourne written by David Bowie /////////
Don't Look Back In Anger played by Devendra Barnhart written by Oasis /////////
Blue Monday played by Nouvelle Vague written by New Order /////////
Rosalie played by Thin Lizzy written by Bob Seeger /////////
Life On Mars played by The Flaming Lips written by David Bowie /////////
Body And Soul played by Eddie Jefferson written by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green /////////
Sweet Home Alabama played by B.B.T. written by Lynard Skynard /////////
It's Only Rock 'N' Roll (But I Like It) [Live In Arnhem] played by Tina Turner written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards /////////
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue played by Grateful Dead written by Bob Dylan /////////
(Take Me Home) Country Roads played by Toots & The Maytals written by John Denver /////////
MacArthur Park played by The Four Tops written by Jimmy Webb /////////
Disco 2000 played by Joe Dolan written by Pulp /////////
Smooth Criminal played by Alien Ant Farm written by Michael Jackson /////////
Lola played by The Raincoats written by The Kinks /////////
Leaving On A Jet Plane played by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes written by John Denver /////////
I Heard It Through The Grapevine (B's Edit) played by The Slits written by Marvin Gaye /////////
One More Cup Of Coffee played by The White Stripes written by Bob Dylan /////////
I'm Waiting For The Man played by David Bowie & Lou Reed written by The Velvet Underground /////////
Love Letters played by Alison Moyet written by Victor Young & Edward Heyman /////////
Ticket To Ride played by Carpenters written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney /////////
Little Wing played by Stevie Ray Vaughan written by Jimi Hendrix /////////
Lilac Wine played by Jeff Buckley written by James Shelton /////////
Imagine played by Josh Groban written by John Lennon /////////
Cry Me A River played by Glen Hansard written by Justin Timberlake /////////
Baby One More Time played by Travis written by Max Martin /////////
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood played by Elvis Costello written by Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus /////////
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out played by The Magic Numbers written by Morrisey & Marr /////////
A New England played by Kirsty MacColl written by Billy Bragg /////////
Across The Universe played by Fiona Apple written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney /////////
 
This is a Bee Gees cover. I love this version. Great vocal melody and cool production. Pop song writing at it's best.

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I. Cutler cover
 
Into The Groove(Y) - Ciccone Youth
Ciccone Youth also do a great version of another Madonna song "burnin' up" and Robert Palmer "Addicted to Love" which was recorded in a karaoke booth all on their only LP.
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check out Sonic Youths ep of fall covers and a sweet beatles cover on the goo delux release also.
 
cheers for the tips and advice peoples

I think i'm doing something in the bernard shaw in 2010
but am up for an Undercover set elsewhere if people are looking
 
Here is the playlist from this weeks' Under Cover - the most unoriginal night in the world
this was on downstairs after the Gary Numan gig, hence the 3 gary numan covers



Amazing Grace performed by Cat Power & Dirty Delta Blues originally recorded by Trad arr by Chan Marshall ///////////// Anyone Else But You performed by Ellen Page And Michael Cera originally recorded by The Moldy Peaches ///////////// Satellite Of Love performed by U2 originally recorded by Lou Reed ///////////// Moondance performed by Bobby McFerrin originally recorded by Van Morrison ///////////// Across The Sea (acoustic) performed by Ozma originally recorded by Weezer ///////////// 0 (Take A look AT Me Now) performed by The Postal Service originally recorded by Phil Collins ///////////// Comfortably Numb performed by The Bad Plus originally recorded by Pink Floyd ///////////// Cello Song performed by The Books Feat. Jose Gonzalez originally recorded by Nick Drake ///////////// Cold As Ice performed by Sebadoh originally recorded by Foreigner ///////////// Africa performed by Jape originally recorded by Toto ///////////// Martha My Dear performed by Vashti Bunyan & Max Richter originally recorded by The Beatles ///////////// Losing My Religion performed by Tori Amos originally recorded by R.E.M. ///////////// Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds performed by B For Bang originally recorded by The Beatles ///////////// Mrs. Robinson performed by The Lemonheads originally recorded by Simon and Garfunkel ///////////// Don't Cry For Me Argentina performed by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes originally recorded by Evita ///////////// My Back Pages performed by The Byrds originally recorded by Bob Dylan ///////////// My Ride's Here performed by Bruce Springsteen originally recorded by Warren Zevon/Paul Muldoon ///////////// The River performed by Josh Ritter originally recorded by Bruce Springsteen ///////////// Persuasion performed by Stellar* originally recorded by Tim Finn ///////////// My Girl performed by Otis Redding originally recorded by Smokey Robinson & Ronald White, Originally Recorded by The Temptations ///////////// Henry Lee performed by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds originally recorded by Traditional ///////////// All Along The Watchtower performed by Eddie Vedder and the Million Dollar Bashers originally recorded by Bob Dylan ///////////// I Just Want To Make Love To You performed by The Rolling Stones originally recorded by Willie Dixon, Originally Recorded by Muddy Waters ///////////// Suicide Is Painless performed by Manic Street Preachers originally recorded by Johnny Mandel & Mike Altman ///////////// Ain't No Sunshine performed by Tom Jones originally recorded by Bill Withers ///////////// Redemption Song performed by Stevie Wonder originally recorded by Bob Marley ///////////// Toxic performed by The Chapin Sisters originally recorded by Britney Spears ///////////// Lake Of Fire performed by Nirvana originally recorded by The Meat Puppets ///////////// I Don't Want to Grow Up performed by The Ramones originally recorded by Tom Waits ///////////// Metal performed by Nine Inch Nails originally recorded by Gary Numan & Trent Reznor ///////////// Atlantic City performed by The Hold Steady originally recorded by Bruce Springsteen ///////////// All The Young Dudes performed by Ozzy Osbourne originally recorded by David Bowie ///////////// Young Americans performed by The Cure originally recorded by David Bowie ///////////// Are Friends Electric? performed by Chris Whitley originally recorded by Gary Numan ///////////// Let's Dance performed by The Futureheads originally recorded by David Bowie ///////////// Take Me To The River performed by Levon Helm & The RCO All-Stars originally recorded by Al Green ///////////// Everybody Needs Somebody To Love performed by Blues Brothers originally recorded by Bert Berns, Solomon Burke & Jerry Wexler, Originally Recorded by Solomon Burke ///////////// Twist And Shout performed by The Beatles originally recorded by Bert Russell/Phil Medley ///////////// What's So Funny About Peace, Love And Understanding performed by Elvis Costello originally recorded by Nick Lowe ///////////// Disco 2000 performed by Joe Dolan originally recorded by Pulp ///////////// Ace Of Spades performed by Hayseed Dixie originally recorded by Motorhead ///////////// Get By With A Little Help From My Friends performed by Joe Cocker originally recorded by The Beatles ///////////// All Shook Up performed by Jeff Beck Group originally recorded by Presley/Blackwell ///////////// Das Modell performed by Rammstein originally recorded by Kraftwerk ///////////// Tainted Love performed by Soft Cell originally recorded by Ed Cobb ///////////// Loving You (Is Sweeter Than Ever) performed by The Band originally recorded by Ivy George Hunter/Stevie Wonder (aka: Steveland Hardaway Judkins) ///////////// Where The Bottles Break performed by Hank & Ray originally recorded by John Gorka ///////////// (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction performed by Otis Redding originally recorded by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards ///////////// Feelin' Alright performed by Huey Lewis & The News originally recorded by Joe Mason, Originally Recorded by Traffic ///////////// Are Friends Electric? performed by The Dead Weather originally recorded by Gary Numan /////////////
 

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