lovely version from Richie
and…
That RichieHavens album is great. A good cover of long train running on there too
Never knew that was a Curtis song until now. Such an iconic rendition by Lloyd. (Prince/Sinead moment)
As per one of the comments “Finally I can listen to James Brown without having to deal with all that pesky soul.”
If Shaft was from the mean streets of Sheffield
I love this and hammered it when it came out (including putting it on a TP mix I think!)
Thanks for this. I didn’t know it. I love the Springsteen original.
In a parallel universe I imagined myself directing the promo video. Bruce approaches the house of the neighbourhood firefighter, smoke slowly rising from his denim jerkin, he rings the doorbell, a young girl answers as a flame flickers on bruce’s studded epaulette. He begins to sing…
Norman does the Dan
Another great Curtis cover
An Isaac Hayes classic
'89 Balearic cover of Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac “Oh Well”
I’ll make my way this on my commute home. Cheers