Watching the Covers Flow is a podcast that dives deep into covers of, and by, the most covered songwriter in rock and roll: Bob Dylan. Host Ray Padgett (Flagging Down the Double E's newsletter, Pledging My Time book) explores covers across era and genre, from a hip-hop "Subterranean Homesick Blues" to a bluegrass "Ring Them Bells" to Dylan's own frequent detours from writing his own songs to singing other people's.
Watching The Covers Flow
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Watching the Covers Flow is a podcast that dives deep into covers of, and by, the most covered songwriter in rock and roll: Bob Dylan. Host Ray Padgett (Flagging Down the Double E's newsletter, Pledging My Time book) explores covers across era and genre, from a hip-hop "Subterranean Homesick Blues" to a bluegrass "Ring Them Bells" to Dylan's own frequent detours from writing his own songs to singing other people's.
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April 26, 2024
WTCF.05 Traveling Wilburys – The Covers
<p>Despite the group's five superstars, the Traveling Wilburys have been covered less than you might think. Today the show investigates covers of both the few songs lots of artists cover (Handle with Care, End of the Line) and the many more Wilburys tunes that have only been covered once or twice.</p> <p>Songs in this episode include:</p> <ol> <li>Headstones — Tweeter and the Monkey Man</li> <li>Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins — Handle with Care</li> <li>Dr. John ft. Aaron Neville — End Of The Line</li> <li>Petr Rezek & Karel Vágner — Jak Ty To Děláš [Congratulations]</li> <li>The Sweetback Sisters — Rattled</li> <li>Killing the Day — If You Belonged to Me</li> <li>Adrian Belew — Not Alone Anymore SHOW CONTINUES ON THE EXTENDED EDITION</li> <li>Sweet Lights — Handle with Care</li> <li>Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers — Tweeter and the Monkey Man</li> <li>George Harrison — If You Belonged to Me</li> </ol> <p>The episode includes only clips from these songs. Full versions of these covers are in the Watching The Covers Flow Playlist.</p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://apple.co/48C6kEm">Apple Music</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://spoti.fi/3P0bLGc">Spotify</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://clck.it/WTCF-PlaylistTidal">Tidal</a></strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>EXTENDED EDITIONS</strong></p> <p>To hear the Extended and Bonus Episodes of our shows:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/membership-account/fm-plus-subscriptions/"><strong>Subscribe to FM+ </strong></a>: Click the subscribe button in Apple Podcasts or <a href="https://fmpods.com/subscriber/plans/">sign up here</a>. (One subscription covers all our network podcasts for one low price ! )</li> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/membership-account/levels/"><strong>Join FM Premium</strong></a>: Get an <em>FM+ Subscription</em> plus video interviews, blog posts, a weekly bonus email and more.</li> </ul> <p><strong>MORE LINKS</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.flaggingdown.com/">Flagging Down The Double E's</a> - Ray's Dylan Newsletter</li> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/podcasts/search/">Search all of our podcasts</a> by album, song, or topic.</li> </ul> <p><strong>QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?</strong></p> <p>Drop us a note at <a href="mailto:dylanfm@fmpods.com">watchingcovers@fmpods.com</a>.</p> <p>We're a proud member of <a href="https://www.thefm.club/podcasts/">The FM Podcast Network</a></p>
March 29, 2024
WTCF.04 The NET Begins – Acoustic Folk Covers ’88
<p>In the first year of the Never Ending Tour, Dylan pulled out all the stops. Not only did he play deep cuts from his own catalog he'd never performed before, but he covered many unexpected songs, often from the folk songbook and often acoustic with G.E. Smith. Here are some of the best.</p> <p>** The Public Version includes the first six songs. The Subscriber Version includes all 10 plus a full-songs bonus show. **</p> <p>Songs in this episode (clips only) include:</p> <ol class="wp-block-list"> <li>Man of Constant Sorrow (Concord CA 6/7/88)</li> <li>Lakes of Pontchartrain (Concord CA 6/7/88)</li> <li>Eileen Aroon (Denver CO 6/15/88)</li> <li>Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Sacramento CA 6/9/88)</li> <li>Pretty Boy Floyd (Oakland CA 12/4/88)</li> <li>Two Soldiers (Sacramento CA 6/9/88)</li> <li>San Francisco Bay Blues (Canandaigua NY 6/28/88)</li> <li>I'm Glad I Got To See You Once Again (Los Angeles CA 8/4/88)</li> <li>Give My Love to Rose (Canandaigua NY 6/28/88)</li> <li>Trail of the Buffalo (George WA 8/20/88)</li> </ol> <p>Covers from other episodes are in the Watching The Covers Flow Playlist.</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><strong><a href="https://apple.co/48C6kEm">Apple Music</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://spoti.fi/3P0bLGc">Spotify</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://clck.it/WTCF-PlaylistTidal">Tidal</a></strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>EXTENDED EDITIONS</strong>: To hear the Extended and Bonus Episodes of our shows:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/membership-account/fm-plus-subscriptions/"><strong>Subscribe to FM+ </strong></a>: Click the subscribe button in Apple Podcasts or <a href="https://fmpods.com/subscriber/plans/">sign up here</a>. </li> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/membership-account/levels/"><strong>Join FM Premium</strong></a>: Get an FM+ Subscription plus video interviews, blog posts, a weekly bonus email and more.</li> </ul> <p><strong>MORE LINKS</strong></p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><a href="https://www.flaggingdown.com">Flagging Down The Double E’s</a> - Ray’s Dylan Newsletter</li> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/podcasts/search/">Search all of our podcasts</a> by album, song, or topic.</li> </ul> <p><strong>QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?</strong></p> <p>Drop us a note at <a href="mailto:dylanfm@fmpods.com">watchingcovers@fmpods.com</a>.</p>
March 29, 2024
S01.04 – The NET Begins – Acoustic Folk Covers ’88
<p>In the first year of the Never Ending Tour, Dylan pulled out all the stops. Not only did he play deep cuts from his own catalog he'd never performed before, but he covered many unexpected songs, often from the folk songbook and often acoustic with G.E. Smith. Here are some of the best.</p> <p>** The Public Version includes the first six songs. The Subscriber Version includes all 10 plus a full-songs bonus show. **</p> <p>Songs in this episode (clips only) include:</p> <ol> <li>Man of Constant Sorrow (Concord CA 6/7/88)</li> <li>Lakes of Pontchartrain (Concord CA 6/7/88)</li> <li>Eileen Aroon (Denver CO 6/15/88)</li> <li>Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Sacramento CA 6/9/88)</li> <li>Pretty Boy Floyd (Oakland CA 12/4/88)</li> <li>Two Soldiers (Sacramento CA 6/9/88)</li> <li>San Francisco Bay Blues (Canandaigua NY 6/28/88)</li> <li>I'm Glad I Got To See You Once Again (Los Angeles CA 8/4/88)</li> <li>Give My Love to Rose (Canandaigua NY 6/28/88)</li> <li>Trail of the Buffalo (George WA 8/20/88)</li> </ol> <p>Covers from other episodes are in the Watching The Covers Flow Playlist.</p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://apple.co/48C6kEm">Apple Music</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://spoti.fi/3P0bLGc">Spotify</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://clck.it/WTCF-PlaylistTidal">Tidal</a></strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>EXTENDED EDITIONS</strong>: To hear the Extended and Bonus Episodes of our shows:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/membership-account/fm-plus-subscriptions/"><strong>Subscribe to FM+ </strong></a>: Click the subscribe button in Apple Podcasts or <a href="https://fmpods.com/subscriber/plans/">sign up here</a>. </li> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/membership-account/levels/"><strong>Join FM Premium</strong></a>: Get an <em>FM+ Subscription</em> plus video interviews, blog posts, a weekly bonus email and more.</li> </ul> <p><strong>MORE LINKS</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.flaggingdown.com">Flagging Down The Double E’s</a> - Ray’s Dylan Newsletter</li> <li><a href="https://thefm.club/podcasts/search/">Search all of our podcasts</a> by album, song, or topic.</li> </ul> <p><strong>QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?</strong></p> <p>Drop us a note at <a href="mailto:dylanfm@fmpods.com">watchingcovers@fmpods.com</a>.</p>
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