Aug 26 2024 52 mins
Part 2 of my conversation with guest Phil Stacey about our favorite cover songs.
Show notes:
- Jay's #7: Ty Segall with a ripper of a Neil Young cover
- Phil's #6: The live version of a Linda Ronstadt classic
- Jay's #6: An indie rock all-star band playing covers the Beatles played in their early days
- Greg Dulli, Thurston Moore, Dave Grohl, Dave Pirner, Mike Mills and Don Fleming
- Phil's #5: Phish covering the Stones
- Phish does tons of covers
- Jay's #5: An unexpected '60s cover from Husker Du
- Phil's #4: Coltrane with a wild twist on a Rodgers and Hammerstein classic
- Jay's #4: Stripped down version of an English Beat hit by Pete Townshend
- Phil's #3: Rage Against the Machine's explosive take on a Springsteen folk song
- Jay: Forgot about Rollins and Bad Brains covering "Kick Out the Jams"
- Jay's #3: Dirtbombs with a smokin' garage punk remake of Stevie Wonder
- Jay's #2: Nirvana's Unplugged show featured several great covers
- Phil's #1: Epic length cover "Morning Dew" by the Dead
- Watching old videos from the '60s and '70s to guess how old the crowd members are now
- Jay's #1 and Phil's #2: Mind-blowing Who cover of little-know Mose Allison song
- Jay: Live at Leeds is the greatest live album
- All four members of the Who at the peak of their powers
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The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.