the joe cocker songbook
| the joe cocker songbook | |
| Created by: | Luke |
| Tracks: | 16 |
| Length: | 01:08:26 |
| Keywords |
1. cover 2. songs 3. joecockersucks |
| Created on | 8/1/06 11:37pm |
| Level | 5 |
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description:
as many of know, joe cocker never wrote a song of his own.. just used his voice and that funny way of moving to become the star he once was... this is just a collection of my favorite cover songs. owe a little bit to my wonderful friend mila, so thanks mila
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| 1 | Run DMC : Walk This Way |
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the song that started so much, sometimes you wonder if it is worth it. but the song is so great, especially considering it is an aerosmith song
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Track 1 from Ultimate Run DMC
Length: 00:05:11 Year: 2003 |
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the song that started so much, sometimes you wonder if it is worth it. but the song is so great, especially considering it is an aerosmith song SHOW LESS
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| 2 | Neil Young : all along the watchtower |
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bob dylan's song that hendrix made his own, then neil decided to do his thing, part hendrix, part dylan, all neil... although he wasn't playing with crazy horse that night, he sure sounded like it...
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Track 2 from the 30th anniversary concert (bob Dylan)
Length: 00:06:20 Year: 1993 |
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bob dylan's song that hendrix made his own, then neil decided to do his thing, part hendrix, part dylan, all neil... although he wasn't playing with crazy horse that night, he sure sounded like it... SHOW LESS
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| 3 | The Clash : Police and Thieves |
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the clash and reggae, such a happy mix
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Track 3 from The Clash
Length: 00:06:03 Year: 1977 |
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the clash and reggae, such a happy mix SHOW LESS
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| 4 | Built to Spill : singing sores make perfect swords |
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a love as laughter song... sam jayne from lal is actually singing backup on song, there is something terrible/perfect about doug singing with someone else, it happens so rarely
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Track 4 from live
Length: 00:03:33 Year: 2000 |
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a love as laughter song... sam jayne from lal is actually singing backup on song, there is something terrible/perfect about doug singing with someone else, it happens so rarely SHOW LESS
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| 5 | The Black Keys : Act Nice and Gentle |
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this is a kinks song... i personally think the kinks are one of the most underrated bands of all time
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Track 5 from Rubber Factory
Length: 00:02:42 Year: 2004 |
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this is a kinks song... i personally think the kinks are one of the most underrated bands of all time SHOW LESS
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| 6 | The White Stripes : rated X |
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this is a loretta lynn song... something really great about jack white singing a song as a women.
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Track 6 from hotel yorba (single)
Length: 00:02:52 Year: 2001 |
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this is a loretta lynn song... something really great about jack white singing a song as a women. SHOW LESS
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| 7 | eddie vedder and mike mcready : Masters of War |
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another dylan song, from the same album as neil's song. i imagine many people on mixtape have bad things to say about pearl jam... just know, ou can not say that about this song.
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Track 7 from the 30th anniversary concert (bob Dylan)
Length: 00:05:06 Year: 1993 |
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another dylan song, from the same album as neil's song. i imagine many people on mixtape have bad things to say about pearl jam... just know, ou can not say that about this song. SHOW LESS
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| 8 | Bob Dylan : Baby, Let follow you down |
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this is a rev. gary davis song. early dylan. a little before he became the greatest songwriter ever
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Track 8 from Bob Dylan
Length: 00:02:37 Year: 1961 |
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this is a rev. gary davis song. early dylan. a little before he became the greatest songwriter ever SHOW LESS
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| 9 | Johnny Cash : The Man who couldn't cry |
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did you know that johnny cash does great cover songs? this is a loudon wainwright song... i love both versions equally
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Track 9 from american recordings
Length: 00:05:03 Year: 1994 |
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did you know that johnny cash does great cover songs? this is a loudon wainwright song... i love both versions equally SHOW LESS
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| 10 | treepeople : Flies in my coffee |
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this is a little punked up version of carly simmon's your so vain, sung by doug martsch's first band... doug martsch might be the king of cover songs
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Track 10 from single 5 song
Length: 00:03:04 Year: 1988 |
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this is a little punked up version of carly simmon's your so vain, sung by doug martsch's first band... doug martsch might be the king of cover songs SHOW LESS
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| 11 | Yo La Tengo : Nuclear War (version 1) |
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sun ra song--nuclear war it's a mutha fucker yeaaah
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Track 11 from nuclear war
Length: 00:07:35 Year: 2002 |
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sun ra song--nuclear war it's a mutha fucker yeaaah SHOW LESS
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| 12 | Nina Simone : I Put a Spell on You |
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screaming jay hawkins----nina simone was a damn fine singer, with so many great songs, this one i do love, but also chosen out of laziness, did not want to have to add another album
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Track 12 from Nina' Simone's Finest Hour
Length: 00:02:37 Year: 2000 |
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screaming jay hawkins----nina simone was a damn fine singer, with so many great songs, this one i do love, but also chosen out of laziness, did not want to have to add another album SHOW LESS
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| 13 | Willie Nelson : Bird on a Wire |
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leonard cohen--ahhh willie
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Track 13 from tower of songs: the songs of leonard cohen
Length: 00:04:21 Year: 1995 |
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leonard cohen--ahhh willie SHOW LESS
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| 14 | Cat Power : we dance |
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pavement... the most stoned i remember ever beening was listening to pavement do this song. cat power does a damn fine job herself
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Track 14 from Drinking from Puddles
Length: 00:03:02 Year: 1999 |
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pavement... the most stoned i remember ever beening was listening to pavement do this song. cat power does a damn fine job herself SHOW LESS
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| 15 | The Flaming Lips : After the goldrush |
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the flips singing neil
does it get better? SHOW MORE
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Track 15 from the bridge: the music of neil young
Length: 00:04:14 Year: 1989 |
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the flips singing neil does it get better? SHOW LESS
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| 16 | Sonic Youth : Superstar |
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you know before i heard this song i thought kim gordon was going to sing for karen carpenter, yet it was thurston, i am so glad he did
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Track 16 from If I Were a Carpenter
Length: 00:04:06 Year: 1994 |
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you know before i heard this song i thought kim gordon was going to sing for karen carpenter, yet it was thurston, i am so glad he did SHOW LESS
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