Moe_Syzlak Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 I apologize if this has been done before, but I didn't know how to search for it. I was just listening to "It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" and thought this would be a good idea for a thread. What are some of your favorites? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mjpuczko Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 me playing poison's talk dirty to me on acoustic. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dondoboy Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 "Pennyroyal Tea" From Nirvana Unplugged Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Stewart Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 'Blackbird', unless that's some sort of timekeeping contraption and not Macca's foot. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Moe_Syzlak Posted January 21, 2009 Author Share Posted January 21, 2009 'Blackbird', unless that's some sort of timekeeping contraption and not Macca's foot.Well it is a metronome, but I'd still say it counts. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lamradio Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 Jeff Tweedy Solo version of "Remember the Mountain Bed." Jim Croce solo version of "Operator". All I can think of now. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
PigSooie Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 Jim Croce solo version of "Operator". Oh, man. Awesome. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Moss Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 Paul Westerberg doing "Answering Machine" live. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Gym Teacher Man Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 'Blackbird' I'll second that one. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
cryptique Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 "A New England" - Billy Bragg Quote Link to post Share on other sites
PopTodd Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 "1952 Vincent Black Lightning""Thorn Tree In the Garden" Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lammycat Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 "Goodbye," Steve Earle. ed. Doesn't count: harmonica plus a little backround guitar/mandolin I believe. Still a great tune. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
spongebob Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 louden wainwright 3- Muse Blues If it wasn't for richard thompson's 14 note piano part, I would offer up Nick Drake's Pink Moon. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
froggie Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 tweedy playing acuff-rose solo anything by mississippi john hurt or robert johnson bron-yr-aur from zeppelin (you can hear robert going aahhhhhh at the end of it) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hardwood floor Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 many many brilliant pollard compositions performed only on guitar + voice these are some of the best things he's ever done ... i'm coldliar's talesweeping bonesspeak like men stingy queenschoking tarakey losersquicksilverdustedcatherine from mid-octoberhow loft i ami am decided Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dondoboy Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 If it wasn't for richard thompson's 14 note piano part, I would offer up Nick Drake's Pink Moon.This was my first thought too. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sparky speaks Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 Working Class Hero.........John Lennon Quote Link to post Share on other sites
remphish1 Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 Elliott Smith- No Name #3, Southern Belle, Needle in the Hay Quote Link to post Share on other sites
yermom Posted January 21, 2009 Share Posted January 21, 2009 First thing that came to mind and is so very, very good is Tweedy doing "Sunken Treasure." Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lammycat Posted January 22, 2009 Share Posted January 22, 2009 Which reminds me: Tweedy doing "I'm Always in Love" on the compilation deal solo acoustic. A different cadence/tuning. Superb. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ih8music Posted January 22, 2009 Share Posted January 22, 2009 Elliott Smith- No Name #3, Southern Belle, Needle in the Hayhis cover of Thirteen was pretty incredible, too. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mountain bed Posted January 22, 2009 Share Posted January 22, 2009 Neil Young - Thrasher Just about my favorite thing he's ever done. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
GtrPlyr Posted January 22, 2009 Share Posted January 22, 2009 Good topic. Jackson C. Frank - Blues Run the GameSkip James - Devil Got My WomanPaul Westerberg - Lush and GreenTerry Callier - Lean on Me (demo version)Nick Drake - Place to Be (Pink Moon if not for the piano)Loudon Wainwright III - Motel Blues Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mountain bed Posted January 22, 2009 Share Posted January 22, 2009 Ellis Unit One - Steve Earle From the "Dead Man Walking" soundtrack. One of the saddest songs I've ever heard. Just beautiful. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jff Posted January 22, 2009 Share Posted January 22, 2009 Bob Marley - Redemption Song Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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