Feb 032025
 
olivia kaplan hand habits birds cover

A deep cut from Neil Young’s After the Gold Rush, “Birds” is still one of his more frequently covered songs, with over 40 official covers. Perhaps its due to the popularity of that album that the song is known so well, or just the stark, heartbreaking beauty of the song. It’s a relatively unusual arrangement for Young, perhaps inspired by his experience recording with Crosby, Stills and Nash immediately beforehand. It’s just Young at the piano accompanied on background vocals by two members of Crazy Horse. Continue reading »

Feb 032025
 
best cover songs
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Adam Granduciel, Sharon Van Etten — Abandoned Love (Bob Dylan cover)

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