“Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” is a 1971 Rolling Stones song from Sticky Fingers. I’ve heard Jason Isbell perform it live.
This article has the background.
“Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” is a 1971 Rolling Stones song from Sticky Fingers. I’ve heard Jason Isbell perform it live.
This article has the background.
Bo Carter did the original. Dave Alvin covered it.
“I’ll Keep It with Mine” is a Bob Dylan song first covered by Judy Collins. Dylan never released his own version until the Bootleg Series.
“Tipitina” is a song by the great Professor Longhair.
This blog post by Greg Mitchell discusses the original 1953 version and covers. I encourage you to subscribe to his excellent newsletter.
I thought about “Spirit in the Sky” when it was shown as the top song in a show on one-hit wonders. Do you know the song’s author and performer, Norman Greenbaum, was Jewish?
“I’m Happy Just to Dance with You” is a Lennon-McCartney Beatles song that had lead vocals by George Harrison.
Terry Hall, co-author of “Our Lips Are Sealed” made famous by the Go-Gos in 1981 and the lead singer of the Specials died on December 18, 2022.
Annie Lennox of the Eurythmics has been tweeting covers of their 1983 hit “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)”.