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Coverville is a free podcast that features the best in new versions of songs you know (or maybe you don't). No tired copycats or tributes here - just great cover versions and music you'll love!

Coverville 837: The Etta James Cover Story

January 26th, 2012

Cov837

A tribute to a legendary singer, who we lost this last weekend. Covers of, and by the great Etta James on tonight’s Coverville. (54 minutes)

Featuring:

	Title	Artist	Album	Original Artist	More
1	You Give Me What I Want	Laura Vane & The Vipertones	Laura Vane & The Vipertones	Etta James

2	Welcome To The Jungle	Etta James	The Dreamer	Guns ‘N’ Roses

3	Nitty Gritty/Something’s Got A Hold On Me (2004 Digital Remaster)	The Hollies	Stay With The Hollies/In The Hollies Style	Etta James

4	Take It To The Limit	Etta James	Gold	Eagles

5	I’d Rather Go Blind	Man Man	I’d Rather Go Blind	Etta James

6	You Can Leave Your Hat On	Etta James	The Essential Etta James	Randy Newman

7	At Last	Penny Loafers	Prophets & Pawns	Etta James

8	I Just Want To Make Love To You	Etta James	At Last!	Muddy Waters

9	Sufferin’ ‘Till Suffrage	Etta James	Schoolhouse Rocks The Vote	Schoolhouse Rock

10	Light My Fire	Etta James	The Chess Box	Doors

11	Out Of The Rain	Joe Cocker	Night Calls	Etta James

12	Ball & Chain	Etta James	The Songs of Janis Joplin – Blues Down Deep	Big Mama Thornton/Janis Joplin

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Coverville Bonus Tracks 38: More from the Devo & Nick Cave Cover Stories

January 23rd, 2012

Cbt038

Featuring music you didn’t hear in the following Coverville episodes, and set aside for your Coverville Citizen listening pleasure:

This episode of Coverville Bonus Tracks features:

	Title	Artist	Album	Original Artist	More
1	Jerkin’ Back ‘n Forth	Dev2.0	Dev2.0	Devo

2	Whip It	Powerman 5000	Copies, Clones & Replicants	Devo

3	Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini	Devo	Pioneers Who Got Scalped	Brian Hyland

4	That’s Good	Red Faced	We Are Not Devo	Devo

5	Beautiful World (electric)	James Eric	CoverMeSongs.Blogspot.Com	Devo

6	The Ship Song Project	Various Artists	Ministry Of Sound Uncovered 3	Nick Cave

7	Mack The Knife from The Threepenny Opera	Nick Cave	September Songs	Kurt Weill

8	Straight To You	Emm Gryner	Girl Versions	Nick Cave

9	What A Wonderful World	Nick Cave and Shane MacGowan	What A Wonderful World	Louis Armstrong

10	Red Right Hand	Vixy & Tony	Thirteen	Nick Cave

11	She’s Not There	Nick Cave & Neko Case	True Blood: Music From The HBO® Original Series Volume 3	Zombies

12	Where The Wild Roses Grow	Chiasm	Eye for An Eye: a Tribute to Nick Cave	Nick Cave

13	Death Is Not The End	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	Murder Ballads	Bob Dylan

49 minutes | This episode is part of the Coverville: Bonus Tracks feed, a series produced as a thank you for Coverville Citizens. To subscribe to the Coverville: Bonus Tracks feed, visit The Coverville Citizen Page

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Covertube: Etta James covers Guns ‘N’ Roses’ “Welcome To The Jungle”

January 20th, 2012

Just heard the sad news that Etta James passed away today at the age of 73. Look for an official Cover Story next week, but in the meantime, in honor of this legendary “At Last” voice, I present a song from The Dreamer, an album she released last year:

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Coverville 836: The Steve Earle Cover Story [repost]

January 20th, 2012

A post-birthday tribute to an amazing singer & songwriter who expertly melded that line between rock and country. If this show doesn’t get your toe tapping, you’d better check your pulse. (54 minutes)

Featuring:

	Title	Artist	Album	Original Artist	More
1	Mr. Mudd and Mr. Gold	Steve Earle	Townes	Townes Van Zant

2	Devil’s Right Hand	Johnny Cash	Unearthed	Steve Earle

3	Hardin Wouldn’t Run	Steve Earle	Cash Covered	Johnny Cash

4	If You Fall in Love	Eddie Spaghetti	Sundowner	Steve Earle

5	Breed	Steve Earle	Sidetracks	Nirvana

6	Copperhead Road	Midnight Howlers	Cocktails ‘n’ Cowboy Hats	Steve Earle

7	Time Has Come Today	Steve Earle & Sheryl Crow	Steal This Movie	Chambers Brothers

8	Fearless Heart	Gregg Cagno	Present Moment Days	Steve Earle

9	State Trooper (Live)	Steve Earle	Guitar Town	Bruce Springsteen

10	Reconsider Me	Steve Earle & Reckless Kelly	Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs Of Warren Zevon	Warren Zevon

11	Goodbye	The Pretenders	G. I. Jane (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Steve Earle

12	You’re Still Standing There	Lucy Kaplansky	Every Single Day	Steve Earle

13	Guitar Town	Roger Creager	Texas Outlaws	Steve Earle

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Covertube: Viva Vox Choir Performs “The Prodigy Mix”

January 20th, 2012

Todays covertube has an acapella treat for you. The Viva Vox choir performed a Prodigy Mix. This performance is from 2011 and the conductor is Jasmina Lorin.

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Coverville 835: Let’s just dance barefoot in the moonlight

January 17th, 2012

let's just dance

Pulling together 13 versions of the most-covered songs that contain the word “dance” (or any variation thereof) in the title. Just enough to keep you dancing all night long.

59 minutes |

Featuring:

	Title	Artist	Album	Original Artist
1	Mary Jane’s Last Dance	T. Nathan Roane	SongStealer	Tom Petty
2	Bring On The Dancing Horses	Simple Minds	Neon Lights	Echo & The Bunnymen
3	Do You Wanna Dance	Dave Edmunds	Porky’s Revenge!: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack	Bobby Freeman
4	Dancing in the Moonlight	Counterpoint	Dancin Til Dawn	King Harvest
5	Dance the Night Away	Mountain Heart	Strummin’ with the Devil: The Southern Side of Van Halen	Van Halen
6	The Safety Dance	Royal Jelly Orchestra	Shakin’ & Stirred	Men Without Hats
7	Dancing with Myself	Handsome Hank and his Lonesome Boys	Live at Murmansk	Billy Idol
8	Tiny Dancer	Erin Alden	The Acoustic Coffee House Presents – A Tribute to Elton John	Elton John
9	Just Dance	Maxïmo Park	Live Lounge 4	Lady Gaga
10	Dancing Barefoot	Todd Rundgren	[re]Production	Patti Smith
11	Let’s Dance	The Futureheads	Q Covered: The Eighties	David Bowie
12	Dancing In The Dark	The Temper Trap	Triple J: Like A Version 6	Bruce Springsteen
13	Ballroom Blitz / Dancing Queen	The Black-Sweden	Gold	ABBA/Sweet