{"id":969,"date":"2008-08-07T08:55:55","date_gmt":"2008-08-07T08:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=969"},"modified":"2011-10-29T12:14:01","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T17:14:01","slug":"cover_it_up_bab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2008\/08\/cover_it_up_bab.html","title":{"rendered":"Cover It Up, Baby."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Oh look, I just found a half-written entry from September 13, 2007.  I think I&#8217;ll publish it now.  Just for fun.  As one does.<\/em><br \/>\nMy friend Megan recently posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meganstielstra.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/i_like_regina_spektor_and_john.html\">a list of favorite covers<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Here are some of mine:<br \/>\n<UL type=\"square\"><LI><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2006\/02\/dude.html\">&#8220;Only You&#8221; Joshua Radin (covering Yaz)<\/a><br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Baby Got Back&#8221; Jonathan Coulton (covering Sir Mix-a-lot, don&#8217;t ya know)<br \/>\n<LI><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2007\/08\/cover_of_the_da.html\">&#8220;Build Me Up [Buttercup]&#8221; Rhymefest &#038; ODB <\/a>(covering&#8230;some old song?)<br \/>\n<LI><strong>&#8220;Only Love Can Break Your Heart&#8221; Everlast<\/strong> (covering Neil Young)<br \/>\n<LI><strong>&#8220;Faith&#8221; Boy Least Likely To (George Michael)<\/strong><br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Crazy&#8221; Raconteurs (Gnarls Barkley)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Jessie&#8217;s Girl&#8221; Matt the Electrician (Rick Springfield)<br \/>\n<LI><strong>&#8220;Take It on the Run&#8221; The Folk Yous <\/strong>(REO Speedwagon &#038; my favorite karaoke song!)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;The Glory of Love&#8221; A New Found Glory (Peter Cetera?)<br \/>\n<LI><strong>&#8220;Walk Away&#8221; Eliza Carthy<\/strong> (Ben Harper)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;True Love Will Find You in the End&#8221; Beck (Daniel Johnston)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Tiny Dancer&#8221; Ben Folds (Elton John)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Thin Line&#8221; Indigo Girls (Gerard McHugh?)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Take Me Out&#8221; The Magic Numbers (Franz Ferdinand)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Since U Been Gone&#8221; Ted Leo (Kelly Clarkson)<br \/>\n<LI><strong>&#8220;Ms. Jackson&#8221; The Vines<\/strong> (Outkast)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Helplessly Hoping&#8221; Ride (CSNY &#8211; sounds so much like the original, it&#8217;s barely a cover!)<br \/>\n<LI>&#8220;Give a Little Bit&#8221; GooGoo Dolls (Supertramp &#8211; hmmm, same issue as above)<br \/>\n<\/UL><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh look, I just found a half-written entry from September 13, 2007. I think I&#8217;ll publish it now. Just for fun. As one does. My friend Megan recently posted a list of favorite covers. Here are some of mine: &#8220;Only &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2008\/08\/cover_it_up_bab.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,14,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-listenin","category-lists","category-tunes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2029,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions\/2029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}