All of this weeks cover songs were performed live at Rothbury 2008 & 2009 by Warren Haynes & Gov’t Mule; their awesomeness can be vouched for by witnesses Steele and Mad Mike.
Gov’t Mule – “Hungerstrike -> Dear Mr. Fantasy -> Hungerstrike”
by Temple of the Dog & Traffic
Warren Haynes and company provide a smooth cover of Temple of the Dog’s “Hungerstrike” into Traffic’s “Dear Mr. Fantasy” and back. Performed live at the Rothbury 2008 Music Festival.
Gov’t Mule – “She Said, She Said”
by The Beatles
Gov’t Mule took this classic Beatles song and added their own bluesy southern rock taste. Performed live at the Rothbury 2008 Music Festival.
Gov’t Mule feat. Grace Potter – “Ohio”
by Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young
Gov’t Mule was joined by Grace Potter, of Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, for this cover of CSNY’s “Ohio”. Performed live at the Rothbury 2009 Music Festival.
Gov’t Mule – “All Apologies”
by Nirvana
Though no one will be able to replicate the raw pain and anger in Kurt Cobain’s voice, Gov’t Mule does a nice job providing their own take on Nivana’s “All Apologies”. Performed live at the Rothbury 2009 Music Festival.
Gov’t Mule – “I Can’t Quit You Babe”
by Led Zeppelin
Warren Haynes and Gov’t Mule cover Led Zeppelin’s “I Can’t Quit You Babe” with just as power as Plant, Page, Jones, and Bonham. Performed live at the Rothbury 2009 Music Festival.
