I was somewhat reluctant to select Sing It Live’s “Space Oddity” video for cover of the week, but not because they don’t nail it. Rather, “Space Oddity” and “Heroes” are the two songs I encounter most as covers. In selecting…
I wrote tomorrow’s post ahead of this one, and— spoiler alert— tomorrow’s is my Drive-in Saturday Tuesday movie review, which includes a movie trailer that also involves “Under Pressure.” That one adapts the original Bowie/Queen recording, but today’s cover of…
Bowie’s version of “Modern Love” (originally released in 1983) is enjoying renewed attention. The song recently re-entered the British charts thanks to its inclusion on the soundtrack of the latest Bridget Jones film, Mad About the Boy. In this context,…