“Harlan County Line” from Dave Alvin‘s 2011 album “Eleven Eleven.”
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Music Monday – House of Pain
As a release from the their 1992 album “Shamrocks and Shenanigans,” the single “Jump Around” reached number three on the charts in the U.S. for the band.
Additionally, the University of Wisconsin Badgers began using the song in 1998 between the third and fourth quarters of their football games. Click here for a video produced by ESPN on how the phenomenon, which ESPN calls “one of the best traditions in college football,” began.
Several years ago, House of Pain’s Daniel “Danny Boy” O’Connor purchased the house used in the 1983 movie “The Outsiders” and turned it into a museum.
Music Monday: Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen covering the Commodores “Nightshift” from his upcoming album, “Only the Strong Survive.”
Music Monday: Toad the Wet Sprocket
“Fly From Heaven,” the first track from Toad the Wet Sprocket’s 1994 album “Dulcinea.”
Music Monday: Rod Picott
Rod Picott performs an acoustic version of his song “Where No One Knows My Name.”
Music Monday: Tedeschi Trucks Band with Sharon Jones
The Tedeschi Trucks Band, with Sharon Jones and Doyle Bramhall II, covering “Bring It On Home To Me.”
Music Monday: The Record Company
Los Angeles-based band The Record Company covers the Beastie Boys song “So What’Cha Want.”
Music Monday: The Whitmore Sisters
Eleanor and Bonnie Whitmore perform their song “The Ballad Of Sissy & Porter.”
Music Monday: Mr. Big
From Mr. Big’s 1996 album “Hey Man” with the late Pat Torpey on drums, Billy Sheehan on bass, Eric Martin on vocals and Paul Gilbert on guitar.
Music Monday – Arlo McKinley
Cincinnati singer-songwriter Arlo McKinley.
My wife heard one of his songs on Sirius XM’s Outlaw Country channel and suggested I check him out. To say I was blown away is an understatment.
Check out more of his work on his website.
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