Nov 27, 2015 richard carpenter weighs in on how to craft the perfect pop song richard carpenter and his sister, karen, made up the 70s pop duo the carpenters. Sonic youth was an american rock band based in new york city, formed in 1981. The true standouts from the soundtrack were some of the beautiful acoustic tracks, filled with the quirkiness of. He weighed in on the sonic youth cover of superstar, i respected the fact that he admitted he doesnt understand it. Download the carpenters singles 6973, collected original mixes, if i were a carpenter reup torrent or choose other carpenters singles 6973, collected original mixes, if i were a carpenter reup torrent downloads. Murray street sounds like exactly what youd expect a band called sonic youth to sound like if youd just been given a cursory description of their sound when in reality, theyre so, so much more than this. By 1990, the band was alternative rocks godhead hearing the sexybutsavage thrust of whispertoawail kool thing today. Carpenters singles 6973, collected original mixes, if i. Ciccone youth, thurston moore, lee ranaldo whats so good. Founding members thurston moore guitar, vocals, kim gordon bass, vocals, guitar and lee ranaldo guitar, vocals remained together for the entire history of the band, while steve shelley drums followed a series of shortterm drummers in 1985, rounding out the core lineup. For example, sonic youth released a song called tunic song for karen. Attempts at treatment were unsuccessful and on february 4, 1983, she was discovered collapsed in her home.
She died from heart failure and complications of anorexia. If i were a carpenter by various artists buy and download. Sonic youths 7 is backed w the cranberries they long to be close to you. An oral history of the 1994 carpenters tribute album, if i were a carpenter 25 years after the release of carpenters tribute album if i were a carpenter, the recording academy speaks to those involved about the projects legacy will hodge. While paling in the shadow of its predecessor, the record is nevertheless a defiant call to arms against mainstream musical values. Its sonic youths cover of the carpenters track superstar and he nestled it between becks cover of the velvet undergrounds ill be your mirror and the rolling stones shes a rainbow, topping off the set with mgmts song for dan treacy, which was. Richard carpenter interview on fresh air steve hoffman. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. August 23, 2011 a collection of songs from sonic youths career selected by a diverse group of artists, actors, directors and musicians whose own progressive and unconventional style is akin to the freestyle expression of. Richard carpenter notoriously hated sonic youths version of superstar, but he didnt seem to get that the band were. Jan 09, 2008 having seen sonic youth in concert in addition to once having owned the if i were a carpenter cd, i suspect i may have appreciated more than everyone else in the theater both the scene where the song gets played and the line where juno dismisses them. If i were a carpenter is a 1994 tribute album to the carpenters. Download the carpenters singles 6973, collected original mixes, if i were a carpenter reup torrent or choose other carpenters singles 6973, collected original mixes, if i.
Released among a bevy of tribute albums toasting the likes of charles mingus and neil young, if i were a carpenter registers as one of the best of the lot, with spoton performances of carpenters classics from the 70s. Well, as it turns out, the visionary behind halloween, the thing and they live has one major vice that hes been unable to shake off for twenty years straight sonic the hedgehog games. Of course, most sonic youth fans are aware that the 1990 song, tunic song for karen, is a not exactly transparent reference to karen carpenter, the honeyvoiced chanteuse and easylistening icon. If i were a carpenter shonen knife top of the world. I even like the one where he turns into a werewolf, he told fact, referring to 2008s sonic unleashed, a game thats about as good as sonic ever got in 3duntil the sun goes down and. Chords for if i were a carpenter cracker rainy days. Shonen knife, sonic youth, sweet, cranberries, redd kross, cracker if i were a carpenter music. Sonic youth covered it memorably on a tribute album to the duo in 1994 called if i were a carpenter. John carpenter loves sonic the hedgehog, even the crappy. Having seen sonic youth in concert in addition to once having owned the if i were a carpenter cd, i suspect i may have appreciated more than everyone else in the theater both the scene where the song gets played and the line where juno dismisses. One fun fact that came out the carpenters were fired from disneyland for being too rebellious. Sonic youth superstar the carpenters cover youtube. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. It featured alternative rock bands covering the songs of richard and karen carpenter.
If i were a carpenter american music club goodbye to love. If i were a carpenter official website of sonic youth. If i were a carpenter was officially released on september, 1994. Richard carpenter weighs in on how to craft the perfect. In their early career, sonic youth was associated with the no. If i were a carpenter is a tribute album to the carpenters released in 1994. One of the most acclaimed songs on this album is sonic youths. Teen age riot selected by eddie vedder from daydream. Provided to youtube by universal music group superstar sonic youth if i were a carpenter. Stream if i were a carpenter by various artists and tens of. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. If i were a carpenter american music club goodbye to.
Oral history of the 1994 carpenters tribute album, if i were. Cover of carpenters classic tune, which in its turn is a cover of a delaney and bonnie song. The artisans handpicked by sonic youth include catherine keener, beck, mike d. Carpenter has said that he doesnt care for the version of superstar by sonic youth. Unlike many tribute collections, this cd gets it right most of the time, thanks to a lineup of artists suited to the duos. Stones selected by allison anders from sonic nurse 8. Mar 17, 2016 while paling in the shadow of its predecessor, the record is nevertheless a defiant call to arms against mainstream musical values. Kim gordons open letter to karen carpenter dangerous minds.
Mix sonic youth superstar the carpenters cover youtube. One fun fact that came out the carpenter s were fired from disneyland for being too rebellious. While being interviewed for continue reading its official. These tracks served as the perfect backdrop to the storyline. The current lineup consists of thurston moore vocals and guitar, kim gordon vocals, bass, guitar, lee ranaldo vocals and guitar, mark ibold bass and steve shelley drums. Richard carpenter weighs in on how to craft the perfect pop song. My free mp3 mp3 downloads free music download 320kbps. Sonic youth by sonic youth download sonic youth on itunes. Superstar by sonic youth is a cover of carpenterss superstar. All you need is going to my free mp3, listen songs with an easy to use player, download your favorite music and make sure that its convenient and fast. It features alternative rock bands covering the songs of richard and karen carpenter. And just let me say that whenever i hear karen carpenter doing superstar, i always segue way into metallicas one. Stream if i were a carpenter by various artists and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited.
Other artists have honored her in a variety of ways. You may use it for private study, scholarship, research or language learning purposes only. If i were a carpenter is the tribute album to carpenters, released in 1994. Released as a box set of seven 7s, covering all 14 songs. A few years later, sonic youth would also record a carpenters cover. Notable covers sonic youth made a sincere, dark, and noisy tribute pass at superstar on a 90s tribute album if i were a carpenter that also featured covers by sheryl crow, cracker, and the cranberries. Superstar by sonic youth carpenters single, alternative. Discussion in music corner started by sneaky pete, jan 31, 2010. August 23, 2011 a collection of songs from sonic youths career selected by a diverse group of artists, actors, directors and musicians whose own progressive and unconventional style is akin to the freestyle expression of sonic youths music. Facebooktweetemail what do you think the legendary horror movie director john carpenter does to unwind and relax. Many artists recorded alternate rock covers of carpenter hits on the tribute album, if i were a carpenter. Richard carpenter has said that he doesnt care for the version of superstar by sonic youth. Richard carpenter weighs in on how to craft the perfect pop song richard carpenter and his sister, karen, made up the 70s pop duo the carpenters.
If i were a carpenter by various artists on amazon music amazon. The true standouts from the soundtrack were some of the beautiful acoustic tracks, filled with the quirkiness of the moldy peaches cover of anyone else but you, done by ellen page and michael cera or the heartwrenching cat powers track sea of love. The male vocals do more justice to the lyrics of this song. Sonic youth s 7 is backed w the cranberries they long to be close to you. If i were a carpenter superstar 1995 my socalled life ost genetic made in usa.
Back to top tablatures and chords for acoustic guitar and electric guitar, ukulele, drums are parodiesinterpretations of the original songs. Carpenters tribute compilation, sonic youth contribute superstar. Sonic youth was an influential experimental rock band which formed in new york city, new york, united states in 1981 and are currently on an indefinite hiatus. Sonic youth goo 19902016 official digital download. About tunic song for karen a song dedicated to karen carpenter of the carpenters fame, who died of anorexia. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. In my collection as part of the if i were a carpenter 7 box set. The cover is a cartoonlike drawing of richard and karen carpenter listening to an lp album against an orange background. Any doubts as to the continuing relevance of sonic youth upon their jump to majorlabel status were quickly laid to rest by goo, their followup to the monumental daydream nation.
Sonic youth cover of carpenterss superstar whosampled. A few years later, sonic youth were rulers of a daydream nation, where the songsized holes they blew in the old rock order became doorways to a strange new world of bentbutbeautiful blowouts, like teen age riot. The last lineup consisted of thurston moore vocals, guitar, kim gordon vocals, bass, guitar, lee ranaldo vocals and guitar, steve shelley drums and mark ibold bass. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Feb 28, 2012 its sonic youths cover of the carpenters track superstar and he nestled it between becks cover of the velvet undergrounds ill be your mirror and the rolling stones shes a rainbow, topping off the set with mgmts song for dan treacy, which was a highlight of their live session on the station in 2010. Kim gordons trademark disaffected delivery feels almost sardonic, as she pleas, i feel like im disappearing getting smaller every day, but i look in the mirror im bigger in. Listen to songs by sonic youth for free with amazon music unlimited trial. Before downloading, you can listen to the melody and, making sure that this is the one you were looking for, mp3 download to any device. If i were a carpenter shonen knife top of the world youtube. Sonic youth tunic song for karen lyrics genius lyrics. Unlike many tribute collections, this cd gets it right most of the time, thanks to a lineup of artists suited to the duos widescreen pop mix. Sonic youth, redd kross, matthew sweet, sheryl crow etc. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of if i were a carpenter 1994 by various artists at mp3caprice. Find sonic youth discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Sonic youth hits are for squares cd kung fu music merchandise. Richard carpenter finally opens up about the heartbreaking. Oral history of the 1994 carpenters tribute album, if i. Sonic youth is an american rock band formed in new york city in 1981. Would be cool to have this single proper, to go with the set, no. Another branch of sonic youths obsession with karen carpenter paired with a moody redd kross take on the bachelors. Jun 16, 2011 from the album if i were a carpenter various artists tribute to the carpenters.
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