Monday, January 17, 2011

Rocky Wrecked


Lena Horne
Rocky Raccoon
Skye - 4523

MP3 File
In our last post we were pleasantly surprised by the Crew Cuts' cover of Susie-Q. This cover of The Beatles' Rocky Raccoon by Lena Horne, however, is just about what you'd expect.

Friday, January 14, 2011

Susie Crew


The Crew-Cuts
Susie-Q
Mercury - 71125
1957


MP3 File
You're probably already familiar with the 1968 Creedance Clearwater cover of Susie-Q. You may even be familiar with Dale Hawkins' superior original. This version by the Crew-Cuts however, really caught me by surprise.