Join us on this electrifying episode of Under the Covers as we dive deep into the timeless Led Zeppelin classic, "Hey, Hey What Can I Do." We explore the roots of this iconic song, unraveling the stories behind the lyrics and the band's creative process. From bluesy riffs to Robert Plant's soulful vocals, we dissect the magic that makes this track a staple in rock history.
But that's not all – we take a unique twist by shining a spotlight on the cover version by none other than Hootie and the Blowfish. How did this alternative rock band interpret and breathe new life into a Zeppelin classic? What nuances did they bring to the table, and how did their rendition resonate with fans?
Tune in for a musical journey that spans decades and genres. Whether you're a Led Zeppelin purist or a fan of '90s alternative rock, this episode promises to deliver insights, anecdotes, and a whole lot of sonic exploration. Get ready to go Under the Covers with us as we unravel the layers of "Hey, Hey What Can I Do" and its Hootie and the Blowfish reincarnation. It's a celebration of musical evolution, innovation, and the eternal spirit of rock and roll.
Led Zeppelin:
https://open.spotify.com/track/16VhHtoaOjTU4AJBNSBNQ1?si=badd157979d94af4
https://youtu.be/epX8Th4aiMc?si=-_850MzUmW4AHN5U
Hootie and the Blowfish
https://open.spotify.com/track/1vinZlvGPXn0EjFr1dh8lu?si=1d7411c3ea734c91
https://youtu.be/NMnkFrx8Hgw?si=aH4GDwJlo6IHQP8c
Track: "The Rebel Set-Sexy"
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Track: "Cheesy Elevator"
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