Watching the Covers Flow is a podcast that dives deep into covers of, and by, the most covered songwriter in rock and roll: Bob Dylan. Host Ray Padgett (Flagging Down the Double E's newsletter, Pledging My Time book) explores covers across era and genre, from a hip-hop "Subterranean Homesick Blues" to a bluegrass "Ring Them Bells" to Dylan's own frequent detours from writing his own songs to singing other people's.
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Watching the Covers Flow is a podcast that dives deep into covers of, and by, the most covered songwriter in rock and roll: Bob Dylan. Host Ray Padgett (Flagging Down the Double E's newsletter, Pledging My Time book) explores covers across era and genre, from a hip-hop "Subterranean Homesick Blues" to a bluegrass "Ring Them Bells" to Dylan's own frequent detours from writing his own songs to singing other people's.
WTCF.01 Cover Songs of Bob Dylan’s Empire Burlesque
Watching The Covers Flow
25 minutes 52 seconds
1 year ago
WTCF.01 Cover Songs of Bob Dylan’s Empire Burlesque
This is the first episode of Watching The Cover Flow a podcast that dives deep into covers of, and by, the most covered songwriter in rock and roll: Bob Dylan.
Empire Burlesque gets a lot of grief from Dylan fans for its oh-so-'80s production. Can the songs be redeemed when delivered in other styles by other artists?
Songs covered include:
Tight Connection To My Heart (Jon Carrol & Love Returns)
Seeing The Real You At Last (Betty LaVette)
I’ll Remember You (Amy LaVere)
Clean Cut Kid (Carla Olson)
Never Gonna Be The Same Again (Ron Sexsmith)
Trust Yourself (Carlene Carter)
Emotionally Yours (The O’Jays)
When The Night Comes Falling From The Sky (Lucius)
Something’s Burning Baby (Scott B. Sympathy)
Dark Eyes (Iron & Wine / Calexico)
The show includes only samples of each song, but you can listen to the complete versions on the Watching The Covers Flow Playlist.
Apple Music : https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/wtcf-season-one/pl.u-d2b0kxjtLZR3WJA
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1kWORF8WqnQ1bZAZlCzGp2?si=366cf2a302f6493b
Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/478c4288-0aae-41cc-9351-d7dd22b4cff0
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Watching The Covers Flow
Watching the Covers Flow is a podcast that dives deep into covers of, and by, the most covered songwriter in rock and roll: Bob Dylan. Host Ray Padgett (Flagging Down the Double E's newsletter, Pledging My Time book) explores covers across era and genre, from a hip-hop "Subterranean Homesick Blues" to a bluegrass "Ring Them Bells" to Dylan's own frequent detours from writing his own songs to singing other people's.
