I’m one of those guys who almost never actually hears the lyrics to the music that’s playing constantly. Then somebody covers the song in a beautiful-but-ridiculous way, and I finally clue to them.
Example: Tori Amos’ cover of Smells Like Teen Spirit.
Now I hear Alanis’ interpretation of The Black Eyed Peas My Humps, and I [...]

Posted April 6, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Books, Movies, Music, Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: Alanis Morissette, Black Eyed Peas, cover, lyrics, music, music video, My Humps, silly, video. 3 Comments.

I don’t know why it is that I love bad knockoffs of cheap pop, but I do. That’s why, when I heard a folksy rendition of Oops! I Did It Again playing between segments on some NPR program a while ago, I had to go looking for it.
As it turns out, it was Richard Thompson, [...]

Posted June 30, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Books, Movies, Music, Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: britney spears, cover, covers, Coverville, oops i did it again, pop, pop music, Richard Thompson, The Chapin Sisters, Toxic. 3 Comments.

Memepool.com points out that the folks at Supermasterpiece are claiming priority over Britney Spears’ Oops ! I Did It Again. Their story is:
“Oops ! I Did It Again” was recorded in April, 1932 in a Chicago studio, most likely Nearlie’s or West and Fourth. Cut for the Decca label by Louis Armstrong and elemends of [...]

Posted October 21, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Books, Movies, Music, Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: britney spears, cover, cover track, fake, louis armstrong, memepool, music, oops i did it again, original, pop culture, satire, song, supermasterpiece. 7 Comments.