Which classical composer did Neil Diamond "borrow" the melody for Song Sung Blue from? Which song did Neil Young "borrow" the melody for Borrowed Song from? Where did Blur's Song 2 chart in the UK? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that looks at songs with "song" or "tune" in the title. WARNING: This episode contains traces of The War Song.
Featured songs [in chronological order]:
Borrowed Tune [Neil Young]
The Ship Song [Camille O'Sullivan]
The Weeping Song [Your Animal]
A Song For You [Vince Jones]
Song 2 [Caballero Reynaldo, Trevor James Tillery]
Kathy’s Song [Lenka Filipova, Misty River]
Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song) [The Diplomats]
The 59th Street Bridge Song [HR Pufnstuf, DJ Wally]
Train Song [Holly Cole + live version]
Immigrant Song [Heart, The Sweet]
The Logical Song [33Tours, Bingoboys, Jon Connor]
Killing Me Softly With His Song [Roberta Flack, The Fugees, Gabrielle]
Look What They Done To My Song Ma [Ray Charles, Amanda Jenssen]
Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song [BJ Thomas]
Hidden track: Songs About Songwriting Suck [Jeffrey Lewis]
Curated Spotify Playlist:
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