More cover songs that are better than the originals
8 September - 47 mins
Podcast Series
NPR Music
We share more reimagined and reinterpreted songs that rival the originals, including Janis Joplin’s iconic take on Kris Kristofferson’s “Me and Bobby McGee,” a reggae version of The Beatles' “Don’t Let Me Down,” and more.
NPR Music’s Dora Levite and Lars Gotrich rejoin host Robin Hilton for another round.
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Featured artists and songs:
(00:00) Intro
(04:30) Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris: Neil Young’s “After the Gold Rush”
(09:31) Frodus: Devo’s “Explosions”
(12:58) Janis Joplin: Kris Kristofferson’s “Me and Bob...
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