Artist: pesky j. nixon

Tributes and Cover Collections: Pesky J. Nixon, Nick Cave, Josie Little, Peter Mulvey revisited, & more!

Mar 24, 1:17pm Cover Lay Down

It's finally Spring, though the warm winter shuffled our sense of season a bit this year. And just as the turning of the calendar has brought an early bloom of daffodils and crocuses to the garden, so has it revealed a growing set of cover collections and tribute albums, each featuring a beautiful bouquet of songs of and from artists we love. Today, we gather in these new and newly-found releases, providing news of the good stuff, a coverlovers delight. Enjoy! Boston-based folk foursome Pesky [...]

• Josie Little - It Ain't Me Babe (Bob Dylan cover)
• Josie Little - Only to Lose (Whiskeytown cover)
• Josie Little - Sweet Little Duck (Kathleen Edwards cover)
• Little Wolf & Casey Hartnett - Where the Wild Roses Grow (Nick Cave cover)
• Luke Legs - Fifteen Feet of Pure White Snow (Nick Cave cover)
• Peter Mulvey - Mood Indigo (Duke Ellington cover)
• Peter Mulvey - Old Fashioned Morphine (Jolie Holland cover)
• Van Walker & Liz Stringer - Are You the One That I’ve Been Waiting for? (Nick Cave cover)

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Artist:	Josie Little
Title:	It Ain't Me Babe (Bob Dylan cover)
Link Text:	Josie Little: It Ain’t Me Babe
File Name:	iamb.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Josie Little
Title:	Only to Lose (Whiskeytown cover)
Link Text:	Josie Little: Only To Lose
File Name:	otl.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Josie Little
Title:	Sweet Little Duck (Kathleen Edwards cover)
Link Text:	Josie Little: Sweet Little Duck
File Name:	sld.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Little Wolf & Casey Hartnett
Title:	Where the Wild Roses Grow (Nick Cave cover)
Link Text:	Little Wolf & Casey Hartnett: Where The Wild Roses Grow
File Name:	wildrose.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Rock
Year:	2011

Artist:	Luke Legs
Title:	Fifteen Feet of Pure White Snow (Nick Cave cover)
Link Text:	Luke Legs: Fifteen Feet of Pure White Snow
File Name:	15ft.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Rock
Year:	2011

Artist:	Peter Mulvey
Title:	Mood Indigo (Duke Ellington cover)
Link Text:	Peter Mulvey: Mood Indigo
File Name:	moodin.mp3
Year:	2012

Artist:	Peter Mulvey
Title:	Old Fashioned Morphine (Jolie Holland cover)
Link Text:	Peter Mulvey: Old Fashioned Morphine
File Name:	ofm.mp3
Year:	2012

Artist:	Van Walker & Liz Stringer
Title:	Are You the One That I've Been Waiting for? (Nick Cave cover)
Link Text:	Van Walker & Liz Stringer: Are You The One That I’ve Been Waiting For
File Name:	areyou.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Rock
Year:	2011

The State of Folk: Falcon Ridge 2011 Festival Roundup (covers of Jack Hardy, Adele, The Beatles, Bill Morrissey & more!)

Aug 3, 2011, 11:14pm Cover Lay Down

Two years ago, my annual visit to the folkfields produced a manifesto of sorts, anticipating and acknowledging the blur between old time, bluegrass, folk, and other american roots forms being performed by a rising crop of very young artists. Much of this came from the dual nature of my summer revelry: moving from Grey Fox Bluegrass to Falcon Ridge Folk allowed for a surprisingly consistent journey, and that which I saw in one site, I confirmed in the other. This year, though work and other obligations left me unable to attend Grey Fox, I [...]

• Bill Morrissey - Hang Me, Oh Hang Me (w/ Greg Brown)
• Bill Morrissey - I'm Satisfied (Mississippi John Hurt cover)
• Brittany Ann - Miss Ohio (Gillian Welch cover)
• Greg Brown & Bill Morrissey - He Was A Friend Of Mine
• ilyAIMY - We Can Work It Out (The Beatles cover)
• Jonathan Byrd - Autumn (Jack Hardy cover)
• Lucy Kaplansky - Love Song/New York (Bill Morrissey cover)
• Lucy Kaplansky - Texas Blues (Bill Morrissey cover)
• Mark Erelli - Birches (Bill Morrissey cover)
• Nanci Griffith - Fare Thee Well (Jack Hardy cover)
• Pesky J. Nixon - John Brown (Jimmy Ryan cover)
• Red Molly - Prisioner (Jack Hardy cover)
• Suzanne Vega - St. Claire (Jack Hardy cover)

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Artist:	Bill Morrissey
Title:	Hang Me, Oh Hang Me (w/ Greg Brown)
Link Text:	Bill Morrissey w/ Greg Brown: Hang Me, Oh Hang Me
File Name:	hangmeo.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	1992

Artist:	Bill Morrissey
Title:	I'm Satisfied (Mississippi John Hurt cover)
Link Text:	Bill Morrissey: I’m Satisfied
File Name:	imsat.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	1999

Artist:	Brittany Ann
Title:	Miss Ohio (Gillian Welch cover)
Link Text:	Brittany Ann w/ Pesky J. Nixon: Miss Ohio
File Name:	mohio.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2010

Artist:	Greg Brown & Bill Morrissey
Title:	He Was A Friend Of Mine
Link Text:	Bill Morrissey and Greg Brown: He Was A Friend Of Mine
File Name:	fom.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	1993

Artist:	ilyAIMY
Title:	We Can Work It Out (The Beatles cover)
Link Text:	ilyAIMY: We Can Work It Out
File Name:	wecanwor.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Jonathan Byrd
Title:	Autumn (Jack Hardy cover)
Link Text:	Jonathan Byrd: Autumn
File Name:	autumn.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2011

Artist:	Lucy Kaplansky
Title:	Love Song/New York (Bill Morrissey cover)
Link Text:	Lucy Kaplansky: Love Song/New York
File Name:	lsny.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2004

Artist:	Lucy Kaplansky
Title:	Texas Blues (Bill Morrissey cover)
Link Text:	Lucy Kaplansky: Texas Blues
File Name:	texblue.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	1994

Artist:	Mark Erelli
Title:	Birches (Bill Morrissey cover)
Link Text:	Mark Erelli: Birches
File Name:	birch.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	Nanci Griffith
Title:	Fare Thee Well (Jack Hardy cover)
Link Text:	Nanci Griffith: Fare Thee Well
File Name:	farethee.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2011

Artist:	Pesky J. Nixon
Title:	John Brown (Jimmy Ryan cover)
Link Text:	Pesky J. Nixon: John Brown
File Name:	johnbrown.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2011

Artist:	Red Molly
Title:	Prisioner (Jack Hardy cover)
Link Text:	Red Molly: Prisoner
File Name:	priso.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2011

Artist:	Suzanne Vega
Title:	St. Claire (Jack Hardy cover)
Link Text:	Suzanne Vega: St. Claire
File Name:	stclaire.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2011

Pesky J. Nixon [Listen Local]

Sep 27, 2010, 12:57pm New Music Collaborative

Official | Reverb Nation | Buy on CDbaby Photo: Jason Yarn Pesky J. Nixon recently released their sophomore album, Monkey Business & Mislaid Hopes , and sent it my way for a listen. I'm so glad I got to hear their energetic americana music with adept banjo plucking and melodic harmonies that get you listening right from the start. Don't let "americana" through [...]

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Pesky J. Nixon [Listen Local]

Sep 27, 2010, 12:56pm New Music Collaborative

Official | Reverb Nation | Buy on CDbaby Photo: Jason Yarn Pesky J. Nixon recently released their sophomore album, Monkey Business & Mislaid Hopes , and sent it my way for a listen. I'm so glad I got to hear their energetic americana music with adept banjo plucking and melodic harmonies that get you listening right from the start. Don't let "americana" through [...]

• Pesky J. Nixon - Anna Lee
• Pesky J. Nixon - Breathe in Autumn (Radio Edit)

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Artist:	Pesky J. Nixon
Title:	Anna Lee
Link Text:	Anna Lee
File Name:	07 Anna Lee.mp3
Year:	2010

Artist:	Pesky J. Nixon
Title:	Breathe in Autumn (Radio Edit)
Link Text:	Breathe in Autumn
File Name:	Pesky J. Nixon-Breathe in Autumn (radio edit).mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2010