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For Mothers Day 2016

07 Saturday May 2016

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mums day

Playlist by Algernon

This list was first presented with some changes in 2012. Enjoy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXsyXjZPvGU

Mother and child reunion – Paul Simon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQlImg2bm28

Momma Said – The Shirelles

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDVkkwl6aJo

Mother – John Lennon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAdyXR2BNFU

A Mother’s Love – BB King

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unfzfe8f9NI&ob=av3n

Mamma Mia – ABBA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sonYFxHHvaM

One Love – Bob Marley

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WaVv874DfE

Where I stood – Missy Higgins

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hlMi6PvUDE

Your momma don’t dance – Loggins and Messina

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvNXF7aGP2s&ob=av2n

Mama I coming home – Ozzie Osbourne

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPrixYOTNHw

Sylvia’s Mother – Doctor Hook

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E2qg6bRu6M

Mama look at Bubu – Harry Belafonte

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9NOK5C-_KY

Mother – Cyndi Lauper

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9cS7LaEAYY

Mothers talk -Tears for Fears

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9P9kf4QZ2E

This is to mother you – Sinead O’Connor

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOyvYnkdEcc

You make me feel like a natural woman – Carol King

 

Cover Versions Revisited

22 Wednesday Jul 2015

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pigs fam fav 1-1

Playlist by Algernon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JGJXmpKGXY

Respect – Otis Redding 1965

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FOUqQt3Kg0

Respect –Aretha Franklin  1967

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vbg7YoXiKn0

Stand by Me – Ben E King 1961

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYGoCNvTtqg

Stand by Me – John Lennon 1975

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0aHmMfZTEw

Gloria – Them 1965

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxygqSTO1lQ

Gloria – Patti Smith 1975

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLoskF32tCU

I fought the Law – The Crickets 1959

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsS0cvTxU-8

I fought the law – The Clash 1980

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFU-FJzPE80

Why can’t we live together – Timmy Thomas 1972

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGVtzKYeAmQ

Why can’t we live together – Sade 1985

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01-2pNCZiNk

War – Edwin Starr 1970

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h__zgVz9fN4

War – Frankie goes to Hollywood 1984

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2WKoN8K6nI

Don’t leave me this way – Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes 1976

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifAtvI48R_0

Don’t Leave me this way – The Communards 1986

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSehtaY6k1U

Tainted Love – Gloria Jones 1964

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsMz9vIaLwQ

Tainted Love – Soft Cell 1981

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbxxkwBQk_o

Will you still love me tomorrow – The Shirelles 1960

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yLrSVD6380

Will you still love me tomorrow – Dusty Springfield 1964

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20qZtnODB0w

Mad World – Tears for Fears 1982

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4

Mad World – Gary Jules 2003

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubvYQxTXO3U

Sunny – Bobby Hebb 1966

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CF6C9kkVzrQ

Sunny – Boney M 1976

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AO073fekFfA

Walk on By – Dionne Warwick 1964

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqfqVDHNW6c

Walk on By – The Stranglers 1978

Cover Versions

06 Friday Jan 2012

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Playlist by Algernon

Cover Versions

With each of these I tried to match the original version with the version that had arguably the most chart success. Some of the covers are in some cases better than the original like All along the watchtower. Others are indistinguishable from the original like Gloria.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swbcFnkeMwE

All along the watchtower – Bob Dylan 1967

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AuxJH2Mj30

All along the watchtower – Jimi Hendrix 1968

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JGJXmpKGXY

Respect – Otis Redding 1965

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FOUqQt3Kg0

Respect –Aretha Franklin 1967

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vbg7YoXiKn0

Stand by Me – Ben E King 1961

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYGoCNvTtqg

Stand by Me – John Lennon 1975

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_j7i_ZVfxw

Gloria – Them  1965

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxygqSTO1lQ

Gloria – Patti Smith 1975

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxmlcTVFvic

I fought the Law – The Crickets 1959

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsS0cvTxU-8

I fought the law – The Clash 1980

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzhyKn1ThpU

Jealous guy – John Lennon 1971

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1VQUtDbOqc

Jealous Guy – Roxy Music 1981

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LX7WrHCaUA

Rocket Man – Elton John 1972

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6g8v2RNLHr0

Rocket Man – Kate Bush 1991

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhrCMIG53XQ

Why can’t we live together – Timmy Thomas 1972

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGVtzKYeAmQ

Why can’t we live together – Sade 1985

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01-2pNCZiNk

War – Edwin Starr 1970

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h__zgVz9fN4

War – Frankie goes to Hollywood 1984

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2WKoN8K6nI

Don’t leave me this way – Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes 1976

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifAtvI48R_0

Don’t Leave me this way – The Communards 1986

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ppmdvXsMBE

Dear Prudence – The Beatles 1968

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ww-pKVClzU

Dear Prudence – Siouxsie and the Banchees 1983

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSehtaY6k1U

Tainted Love – Gloria Jones 1964

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsMz9vIaLwQ

Tainted Love – Soft Cell 1981

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbxxkwBQk_o

Will you still love me tomorrow – The Shirelles 1960

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yLrSVD6380

Will you still love me tomorrow – Dusty Springfield  1964

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20qZtnODB0w

Mad World – Tears for Fears 1982

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4

Mad World – Gary Jules 2003

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbUl_E-R91Q

Sunny – Bobby Hebb 1966

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CF6C9kkVzrQ

Sunny – Boney M 1976

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AO073fekFfA

Walk on By – Dionne Warwick 1964

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqfqVDHNW6c

Walk on By – The Stranglers 1978

 

Keywords: Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Ben E King, John Lennon, Them, Patti Smith, The Crickets, The Clash, Roxy Music, Elton John,  Kate Bush, Timmy Thomas, Sade, Edwin Starr, Frankie goes to Hollywood, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, The Communards, The Beatles, Siouxsie and the Banchees, Gloria Jones,  Soft Cell, The Shirelles, Dusty Springfield, Tears for Fears, Gary Jules, Bobby Hebb, Boney M, Dionne Warwick, The Stranglers, youtube, music

That 70’s show – Tonight 1971

18 Friday Nov 2011

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If you'd had a few beers, imagine being arrested by dudes dressed like this..... uuurp !

Playlist by Algernon !

I heard this week that Waz will be away for a little while, so I thought I might put a little collection. Now I’m not trying to usurp the wonderful job that Waz does here most weeks, I just though  a Summer edition might be the way to go.  This lot is slightly different all the songs  charted in 1971 and were top 100 for that year.  Enjoy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQfAZVsz6KM

Eagle Rock – Daddy Cool

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wynYMJwEPH8

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCWAGpChSRI

The Pushbike Song – The Mixtures

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYFhWV8–io

Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry2td7q5ZMc

I hear you knocking – Dave Edmunds

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIfxBthfFkg

She’s a Lady – Tom Jones

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqhlQfXUk7w

The ministry of silly walks – Monty Python

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H49avae6gg

The Two Ronnies

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdsTTsZVORE&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL54C0C7440842EAA7

The Two Ronnies – slightly later than 1971

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHl5hNgsjZ0

Matlock Police – Episode 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B0Y3LUqr1Q

Brown Sugar – The Rolling Stones

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKbPUzhWeeI

Riders on the Storm – The Doors

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13GD78Bmo8s

Your Song – Elton John

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fETIjVvv1Ds

What’s going on – Marvin Gaye

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOSZwEwl_1Q

Gypsies Tramps & Thieves – Cher

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHhrZgojY1Q

Won’t get fooled again – The Who

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHbYLjWEEQA

The theme from shaft – Isaac Hayes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b7qaSxuZUg

Imagine – John Lennon

Keywords: Daddy Cool, George Harrison, The Mixtures, Janis Joplin, Dave Edmunds, Tom Jones, Monty Python, The Two Ronnies, Matlock Police, The Rolling Stones, The Doors, Elton John, Marvin Gaye, Cher, The Who,  Isaac Hayes, John Lennon

 

War is Hell

12 Friday Aug 2011

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Blood And Bone Grows Good Stone

War is Hell by Warrigal Mirriyuula

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_d8C4AIFgUg

Edwin Starr, WAR!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69zvFnVa03g

Eric Burdon & The Animals, Sky Pilot

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsHUgpSxMoI

Glen Campbell, Galveston

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQbcAQ9SqmM

Ronnie Burns, Smiley

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6T9qp9XbRY

Robert Wyatt, Shipbuilding

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czUx2gvjdJk

Graham Nash, Military Madness

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wu4oy1IRTh8

Dire Straits, Brothers In Arms

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBsdHoTdOmc

The Moody Blues, Question

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r89Sm-DckVc

YES, Yours Is No Disgrace

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KTsXHXMkJA

The Dead Kennedys, Holiday In Cambodia

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVCJC5wIFbA

Phil Ochs, I Ain’t Marching Anymore

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZUTV6F6IyM

Noel Coward, Could You Please Oblige Us With A Bren Gun

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntLsElbW9Xo

Barry McGuire, The Eve Destruction

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urtiyp-G6jY

Redgum, I Was Only 19

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLBgmbXBOb8

The Dixie Chicks, Travelin’ Soldier

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y2SIIeqy34

Pete Seeger, Where Have All The Flowers Gone

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A50lVLtSQik&feature=fvst

Donovan, Universal Soldier

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Pf_DntbQ8Y

Simon & Garfunkel, Last Night I had The Strangest Dream

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkZC7sqImaM

John Lennon, Give Peace A Chance

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18No22_j_bM

Diana Krall, Lets’s Face The Music And Dance (Or is there something more we could do?)

 

Keywords: Edwin Starr, Eric Burdon & The Animals, Glen Campbell, Ronnie Burns, Robert Wyatt, Graham Nash, Dire Straits, The Moody Blues, Yes, The Dead Kennedys, Phil Ochs, Noel Coward, Barry McGuire, Redgum, The Dixie Chicks, Pete Seeger, Donovan, Simon & Garfunkel, John Lennon, Diana Krall,