Episode 167

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8th Mar 2021

167 - Break-a-Way - The CoverUp

A hidden gem of a song with all the feel and style of Motown, and a cover that ended a musical career in the best possible way. Break-a-way, originally by Irma Thomas, covered by Tracey Ullman.

Outro music is (The Best Part of) Breakin' Up, by The Ronettes.

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About the Podcast

The CoverUp
The podcast where we talk about cover songs
Amanda and Rich talk about cover songs. How do they relate to the originals? What's the definitive version of the song? The better version? What makes them interesting musically? Is it a karaoke version? Great but unknown? A horror show? A complete surprise? A Hasselhoff?

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Rich Friedeman