Covered In Folk: Bill Withers …from country swing to acoustic funk…
Feb 27, 2011, 10:59pm
Cover Lay Down
Cover Lay DownI'm in a restless mood tonight, yawing wide in both taste and timbre. But my nocturnal meanders keep taking me back to covers of the same few songs - and for me, that's generally an indication that the blogger's mind will not rest until we take on the history of the author and his songbook. Ironically, however, tonight's feature subject exists in short window of time indeed, even as his songs linger as cultural earworms in the culture today. So let's move right along to this living legend who has not recorded a [...]
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- E - Just the Two of Us (Bill Withers cover)
- Jim White - Use Me (Bill Withers cover)
- Lindsay Mac - Use Me (Bill Withers cover)
- Melissa Bel - Ain't No Sunshine (Bill Withers cover)
- Mutlu - Ain't No Sunshine (Bill Withers cover)
- Paddy Casey Featuring The Dublin Gospel Choir - Grandma's Hands / No Diggity (Bill Withers / Blackstreet cover)
- Reel and Soul Association - Ain't No Sunshine (Bill Withers cover)
- Reel and Soul Association - Lean On Me (Bill Withers cover) (feat. Thea Gilmore and John Kirkpatrick)
- Sarah Jarosz - Grandma's Hands
- Tracy Bonham - In My Heart (Bill Withers cover)
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