Soul legend Al Green brings the light to his cover of REM's "Everybody Hurts"

Last year, the Right Reverend Al Green released a beautiful cover of Lou Reed's "Perfect Day." He's followed that by reimagining another classic song: REM's "Everybody Hurts." Green is a master at what makes a cover great—he makes the song sound like he wrote it. — Read the rest The post Soul legend Al Green brings the light to his cover of REM's "Everybody Hurts" appeared first on Boing Boing.

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Soul legend Al Green brings the light to his cover of REM's "Everybody Hurts"
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Last year, the Right Reverend Al Green released a beautiful cover of Lou Reed's "Perfect Day." He's followed that by reimagining another classic song: REM's "Everybody Hurts." Green is a master at what makes a cover great—he makes the song sound like he wrote it. — Read the rest

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