Podcasts Music Memphis Musicology S2E3: Under Covers

S2E3: Under Covers

Published: Aug. 27, 2018, 2:37 p.m.

On this episode of Memphis Musicology, we survey some of the greatest Memphis-related cover songs of the past 60 years, from classics like the Talking Heads version of Al Green’s “Take Me to the River” to hidden gems like Reigning Sound’s version of “Rainy Weather.” We also say farewell to the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin and dissect her 1967 classic “I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You,” her breakthrough album and one of the most influential soul releases of all time.

On this episode of Memphis Musicology, we survey some of the greatest Memphis-related cover songs of the past 60 years, from classics like the Talking Heads version of Al Green’s “Take Me to the River” to hidden gems like Reigning Sound’s version of “Rainy Weather.” We also say farewell to the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin and dissect her 1967 classic “I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You,” her breakthrough album and one of the most influential soul releases of all time.