Re: Covers in general

Erik Gaderlund (egaderl@npcts.edu)
Mon, 25 Mar 1996 15:22:14 -0600


>Elson Trinidad wrote on March 25, 1996:
>
>I also think it would be a cool idea to do an funkified jazzy cover of an
>alternative tune. Adding soul to a tune that originally lacks it would
>certainly make it unique, IMHO (On that tip, I thought Chalie Hunter's
>cover of Nirvana's "Come As You Are" sounded pretty cool).
>
Critics may have thought that Kurt Go-bang (ready for flames) was a great
song righter, but being a jazz person I couldn't get past it being noise
with three chords. Until I heard the CHT version, I got some appreation of
his song writing, but it is still much better in a jazz waltz.

later,

Erik Gaderlund(www.npcts.edu/~egaderl/) egaderl@npcts.edu
North Park College(www.npcts.edu) Chicago, IL

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