Summer Vacation Playlist
Vacation - The Go-Go’s
Holiday Road - Lyndsay Buckingham
Cruel Summer - Bananarama
Summer in the City - Lovin’ Spoonful
Rockaway Beach - The Ramones
All Summer Long - Beach Boys
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
Summer Lovin’ - Grease
Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies
I Live For the Sun – The Sunrays
A minor one-hit wonder (topped out at #51 on the Billboard charts) from back in the days of the early California Surf sound, it has several commonalities with Ventures “Wall of Guitars” sound, as well as the Beach Boys and their tight, multi-voiced harmonies – which shouldn’t be any surprise … it was produced by Murry Wilson, father of Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson.
pass…
-“BB”-
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) - Robert Palmer covered Moon Martin
Wheelz
July 3, 2023, 11:37pm
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Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) - Robert Palmer covered Moon Martin
Piece of My Heart - Big Brother and the Holding Company covered Erma Franklin
SunUp
July 3, 2023, 11:54pm
7948
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) - Robert Palmer covered Moon Martin
Piece of My Heart - Big Brother and the Holding Company covered Erma Franklin
Babe I’m Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin covered Joan Baez
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) - Robert Palmer covered Moon Martin
Piece of My Heart - Big Brother and the Holding Company covered Erma Franklin
Babe I’m Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin covered Joan Baez
Got To Get You into My Life - Earth, Wind, and Fire covered The Beatles
Ended up becoming an EWF signature song.
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) - Robert Palmer covered Moon Martin
Piece of My Heart - Big Brother and the Holding Company covered Erma Franklin
Babe I’m Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin covered Joan Baez
Got To Get You into My Life - Earth, Wind, and Fire covered The Beatles
Linda – Jan & Dean, covering a 1946 original by the Ray Noble orchestra with Buddy Clark vocal
-“BB”-
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) - Robert Palmer covered Moon Martin
Piece of My Heart - Big Brother and the Holding Company covered Erma Franklin
Babe I’m Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin covered Joan Baez
Got To Get You into My Life - Earth, Wind, and Fire covered The Beatles
Linda – Jan & Dean, covering a 1946 original by the Ray Noble orchestra with Buddy Clark vocal
Whatta Man - Salt N Pepa and En Vogue covered Linda Lyndell
Songs not commonly known to be covers
Respect - Aretha Franklin covered Otis Redding
Got My Mind Set on You - George Harrison covered James Ray
Alone - Heart covered I-Ten
Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) - Robert Palmer covered Moon Martin
Piece of My Heart - Big Brother and the Holding Company covered Erma Franklin
Babe I’m Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin covered Joan Baez
Got To Get You into My Life - Earth, Wind, and Fire covered The Beatles
Linda – Jan & Dean, covering a 1946 original by the Ray Noble orchestra with Buddy Clark vocal
Whatta Man - Salt N Pepa and En Vogue covered Linda Lyndell
Rubber Biscuit - Blues Brothers covering the Chips
Songs naming U.S. cities
Saturday Night In Toledo, Ohio - John Denver
…is like being nowhere at all.
Songs naming U.S. cities
Saturday Night In Toledo, Ohio - John Denver
Do You Know the Way to San Jose - Dionne Warwick
Sweet Home Chicago - Robert Johnson
I’ve Been Everywhere - Johnny Cash
Living In America - James Brown
Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John
One’s On the Way - Loretta Lynn
But here in Topeka, the rain is a-fallin’
The faucet is a-drippin’ and the kids are a-bawlin’
One of them is toddlin’ and one is a-crawlin’ and one’s on the way