Always loved this one too.
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I was trying to find the Severed Heads cover, but could only find this version:
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From one of my all time favorite bands, covering one of my least favorite. With the greatest guitar solo of all time.
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And…
Speaking of Unplugged…
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Speaking of gothy things…
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What an incredible thread! Thanks, @anon36271483!
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Beautiful South - Everybody’s Talkin’
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Wow…
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Love Wire and REM.
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Chris Connelly covering Scott Walker…
And Sonic Youth covering Iggy…
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This thread is my new playlist!
One of my favorite songs - I don’t think anyone’s ever done a bad cover of it:
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Oh wow! I love Scott. What an incredible journey as an artist. Those last few albums were bonkers.
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Yes! I was wondering if anyone else loved this too. Got to see them perform at the 9:30 Club in 1986.
ETA Referring to The Damned.
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In love this clip. It seems like something out of a dream.
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I didn’t know until just now that this existed…
And the classic cover by Cowboy Junkies…
That song was my first introduction to his work! He was utterly unafraid to experiment there towards the latter part of his career. You can really see the influence of Walker on Connelly’s song-writing style…
And this reminds me… he (Connelly, not Walker from beyond the grave) recently did a whole tribute to Nico… a bunch of covers of her work and then a bunch of songs in tribute to her…
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So do I.
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