Well, on the main page, Brother Sam has brought up covers that improve the original and, well, I’m not too proud to say that I’ve had a cover of a Public Enemy song on my “when am I going to get an opportunity to play THIS???” list for the last year and a half.
Here’s the original:
And, from a session you may remember, here’s the remake:
I only like Tricky intermittently on record, though he was pretty intense live. I do like this cover though.
Not a cover, but a bit of homage:
http://youtu.be/g1oxuSmGLFI
As an aside, and I hope this does not violate the ‘no politics’ rule here, it seems a waste of our tax dollars for the government to be sending out mass mailings, informing us of the existence of ‘suckas’. I think the free market can accomplish this task just as well. 🙂
I don’t know that there can ever be enough sucka awareness.