One of my first Track of the Weeks was a Charles Mingus cover by the british folk/jazz musician Davy Graham. You can (and should) check that out right here. I've been listening to more Davy Graham these days, and got a hold of this great cover of Herbie Handcock's Watermelon Man.
First off, have a listen the Hancock version off "Headhunters":
Now, here's the acoustic cover by Davy Graham:
So good. Happy Wednesday!!
8/11/10
Track of the Week: Watermelon Man by Herbie Hancock AND Davy Graham
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I can't decide which version I like more!
I love 'em both : )
I think that's the right answer, both are great!
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