“Pain and Misery,” by the Teskey Brothers, 2019. Great band out of Melbourne.
Teskey Brothers website
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“Forever Young,” written by Marian Gold, Bernhard Lloyd, and Frank Mertens, performed by Scary Pockets. Video by Ricky Chavez. The song was originally recorded by Alphaville in 1984.
Madison Cunningham (vocalist, lead guitar), Ryan Lerman (guitar), Daniel Aged (bass), Tamir Barzilay (drums), Jean Caze (trumpet), Jake Saslow (sax).
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“Ain’t Givin’ Up Nothin’,” written by Clyde Otis and Brook Benton, performed by Tammi Savoy and The Chris Casello Combo, 2018. Originally recorded by Pricilla Bowman and The Spaniels in 1958.
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“Colors,” by Black Pumas, 2019. The duo consists of vocalist Eric Burton and guitarist/producer Adrian Quesada. Video directed by Kristian Mercado.
More:
“Ones to watch: Black Pumas,” Damien Morris, The Guardian
Black Pumas website
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“Wealth Won’t Save Your Soul,” written by Hank Williams, recorded by him in 1946 and released the next year. Hank Williams (vocalist), James “Guy” Willis (guitar), Vic Wallis (accordion), Charles “Skeeter” Willis (fiddle), and Charles “Indian” Wright (bass).
For when God calls from His home up on high
To your earthly wealth you must say goodbye
Then it’s useless to you if you’ve strayed from the fold
For my friend, it won’t save your poor wicked soul
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“Heavy Load,” performed by the Jackson Southernaires, with help from the Mississippi Mass Choir, 1992. Lead vocalists: Huey Williams, Frank Williams, and Roger Bryant.
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“I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me),” wriiten by by George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, interpreted by Scary Pockets. Olivia Kuper Harris (vocalist), Jack Conte (keyboards),
Ryan Lerman (guitar), Tim Lefebvre (bass), Tamir Barzilay (drums), Gabe Steiner and Nate Walcott (trumpets).
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“Heart Over Mind,” written by Mel Tillis, and recorded by him in 1970. It was originally recorded by Ray Price in 1961.
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“March of The Jobless Corps,” performed by Daniel Kahn and The Painted Bird. Based on a 1930-ish Yiddish song “Arbetlose Marsch” by Krakow’s Mordechai Gebirtig, with English lyrics by Daniel Kahn. Video directed by Aviv Kosloff.
Daniel Kahn and The Painted Bird website
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“Angel Eye,” by The Teskey Brothers, 2011. Great group out of Melbourne.
The Teskey Brothers website
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