The CoverUp

By Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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 versi... more

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February 25, 2019 061 - Take On Me - The CoverUp
Get ready to be rotoscoped. We look at the 80s mega-hit Take On Me, with the original and a surprising unplugged version by A-Ha and additional covers by Lake Street Dive and Weezer -- because apparently Weezer is covering everything now.
Outro music is The Look by Roxette.
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26min
February 18, 2019 060 - The Heart Of The Matter - The CoverUp
You can almost hear the waning of the 80s in this song. We discuss the self-consciously earnest The Heart Of The Matter by Don Henley, covered by India Arie.

Outro music is Take It Easy, by The Eagles.
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14min
February 18, 2019 060 - The Heart Of The Matter - The CoverUp
You can almost hear the waning of the 80s in this song. We discuss the self-consciously earnest The Heart Of The Matter by Don Henley, covered by India Arie.
Outro music is Take It Easy, by The Eagles.
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14min
February 11, 2019 059 - I Fought The Law - The CoverUp
The complete story of Rock and Roll and its evolution, captured in one song. Amanda and Rich discuss I Fought The Law by The Crickets, covered by the Bobby Fuller Four, by The Clash, and by The Dead Kennedys
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22min
February 11, 2019 059 - I Fought The Law - The CoverUp
The complete story of Rock and Roll and its evolution, captured in one song. Amanda and Rich discuss I Fought The Law by The Crickets, covered by the Bobby Fuller Four, by The Clash, and by The Dead Kennedys
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22min
February 04, 2019 058 - No Woman No Cry - The CoverUp
From Trenchtown to Brooklyn, via Haiti. Amanda and Rich discuss No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley and the Wailers, covered by Jimmy Cliff and by The Fugees.
Our outro music is Do The Reggay by Toots and the Maytals from 1968.
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24min
February 04, 2019 058 - No Woman No Cry - The CoverUp
From Trenchtown to Brooklyn, via Haiti. Amanda and Rich discuss No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley and the Wailers, covered by Jimmy Cliff and by The Fugees.

Our outro music is Do The Reggay by Toots and the Maytals from 1968.
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24min
January 28, 2019 057 - Mama Tried - The CoverUp
Amanda and Rich discuss Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, covered by The Grateful Dead and by Percy Sledge
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23min
January 28, 2019 057 - Mama Tried - The CoverUp
Amanda and Rich discuss Mama Tried by Merle Haggard, covered by The Grateful Dead and by Percy Sledge
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23min
January 21, 2019 056 - When You Were Mine - The CoverUp
Amanda and Rich discuss When You Were Mine by Prince, covered by Cyndi Lauper and by Reina Del Cid
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19min

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