“Whiskey Train” is a 1970 Procul Harum song. (See the link to the list of versions from the excellent Second Hand Songs site.)
Category: Music covers
Covers: All I Really Want to Do
Covers: Help Me, Rhonda
“Help Me, Rhonda” was a big hit for the Beach Boys in 1965. They recorded two versions.
After Live Aid in 1985, the Vanity Fair review said that when the Beach Boys sang “Help Me, Rhonda”, they sounded like they were calling out for their nurse.
Covers: Don’t Start Me Talkin’
“Don’t Start Me Talkin'” is a 1955 Sonny Boy Williamson song. I had no idea that the Doobie Brothers covered it!
Covers: Eyesight to the Blind
“Eyesight to the Blind” (1951) is a Sonny Boy Williamson II song. The Who used the lyrics for their version on Tommy in 1969.
Covers: Here, There and Everywhere
” Here, There and Everywhere” (1966) is Beatles song written by Paul McCartney. Elvis Costello posted a cover in honor of McCartney’s 80th birthday.
Covers: Let Me Roll It
“Let Me Roll It” (1973) is one of the best songs on Band on the Run by Paul McCartney and Wings. Check out the versions by Lake Street Dive.
Covers: Stormy Weather
The film Stormy Weather (1943) was on TCM today. Lena Horne sings “Stormy Weather” in the film and she is great. The original version is by Ethel Waters from 1933.
Covers: Seven Nights to Rock
“Seven Nights to Rock” was originally recorded in 1956 by Moon Mullican. Nick Lowe and Asleep at the Wheel have covered it and Bruce Springsteen has performed it live.
Covers: So Sorry Dear
I haven’t found much information on this song.
Robert Crumb drew the cover for the album by Eden and John’s East River String Band and also played with them
Sad! 