Althouse: "Get up, get up, get up, get up, wake up, wake up, wake up, wake up."

December 12, 2014

Wilbur said...: This reminds me of The Cleverlys, a blue grass band that does inspired versions of non-bluegrass songs.
Here they are doing Beyonce's "Single Ladies":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW8F_kWueLs; 12/12/14, 5:34 AM
Heartless Aztec said...: classic in a lower case kinda' way - sans punctuation; 12/12/14, 7:52 AM
Valentine Smith said...: Ahhh, now I understand the lyrics.; 12/12/14, 9:24 AM
Dave D said...: Brilliant!; 12/12/14, 9:29 AM
Unknown said...: For once, a cover of a black song by white singers that does the original justice.; 12/12/14, 10:10 AM
Jaq said...: Cultural appropriation on two levels.

Every time I hear a woman trying to sing Bluegrass in some kind of pop singer voice, my cultural appropriation hackles go up too.; 12/12/14, 10:58 AM
Billy Oblivion said...: >>> GONG <<<; 12/13/14, 8:59 PM