<p>An absolutely astonishing collection of songs this week. And an amazing story, with surprise appearances, proper villains, and music that endures in remarkable ways. Killing Me Softly With His Song, originally by Lori Lieberman, covered by Roberta Flack, and by The Fugees. </p> <p>Outro music is Schoolhouse Rock! The Great American Melting Pot, sung by Lori Lieberman. </p>

An absolutely astonishing collection of songs this week. And an amazing story, with surprise appearances, proper villains, and music that endures in remarkable ways. Killing Me Softly With His Song, originally by Lori Lieberman, covered by Roberta Flack, and by The Fugees. Outro music is Schoolhouse Rock! The Great American Melting Pot, sung by Lori Lieberman.

290 - Killing Me Softly With His Song - The CoverUp

Amanda and Rich talk about cover songs. How do they relate to the originals? What's the definitive version of the song? The better version? What makes them interesting musically? Is it a karaoke version? Great but unknown? A horror show? A complete surprise? A Hasselhoff?

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290 - Killing Me Softly With His Song - The CoverUp

290 - Killing Me Softly With His Song - The CoverUp