Different Drum
Song: Different DrumArtist: Carrie UnderwoodOriginal artists: The Stone Poneys (Linda Ronstadt) Different Drum was written in 1964 by the late Monkee Mike Nesmith. The original...
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The Indian rapper hits the music charts
In a short time, Indian rapper Hanumankind has rapidly risen as a standout in the country’s burgeoning hip-hop scene. His track Big Dawgs not only...
Glastonbury Festival 2024
From Shania Twain to SZA, the final day of the Glastonbury Festival was full of verve and vigour but not all the stars shined. Jonny...
(All My Life’s a) Circle
Song: (All My Life’s a) CircleArtists: New SeekersOriginal artist: Harry Chapin Harry Chapin has been a personal favourite ever since I heard his song W.O.L.D.,which...
Alone Again Or…
Song: Alone Again Or…Artist: The DamnedOriginal artists: Love The tinkering carried out on this track by band leader Arthur Lee was, according toguitarist Johnny Echols,...
Only You
Song: Only YouArtists: The Flying PicketsOriginal artist: Yazoo (Alison Moyet) Only You gives me the chance to explore three very different ways of presenting thesame...
Red Light Spells Danger
Song: Red Light Spells DangerArtists: TopGear Band (featuring Justin Hawkins of The Darkness)Original artist: Billy Ocean Hands up, I admit it. I wanted to include...
Tainted Love
Song: Tainted LoveArtists: Soft CellOriginal artist: Gloria Jones American singer Gloria Jones was the first to record Tainted Love back in 1964. It wasonly released...
Go West
Song: Go WestArtists: Pet Shop BoysOriginal artists: Village People Village People released their original version of Go West in 1979. It found popularity onthe disco...
Quinn the Eskimo (Mighty Quinn)
Song: Quinn the Eskimo (Mighty Quinn)Artists: Manfred MannOriginal artist: Bob Dylan Dylan recorded this in 1967 during his Basement Tapes sessions, but his record labeldid...