Some months back, a cousin who is also Facebook pal shared a charming 1940's style rendition of "All About That Bass" -- with an actual bass.
However, seeing as I'm not that swift, I didn't realize that there was more where that came from. The Postmodern Jukebox is a group of talented musicians who take songs from the 1980s to the present-day and set them in styles ranging from 1912 to 1970s - sometimes veering into bluegrass, or even mariachi.
Suppose you take a ditty like "Stacy's Mom", and drag it back to the 1930s? Would it sound something like this?
(And doesn't that girl on the bar have an expressive back?)
Some of my favourites are the songs set in Motown-style -- partially because of the amazing vocals, and largely because of the antics of a maniac called "Tambourine Guy". Listen to these guys "Roar":
Whatever Happens, Let's Be Prefessionals
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I'm pretty sure today is one of bakers' least favorite holidays ever, if
only because it's so stinking hard to spell:
(I admit it: I had to double check...
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