Feel Good Fridays: The Coasters
Friday, April 6, 2012 at 9:05AM
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In 1972, The Coasters covered an old cut called "Down Home Girl" (first recorded by Alvin Robinson in 1964). This tune has also been covered by The Rolling Stones and Old Crow Medicine show (among others). The Coasters take is probably my favorite. They slow it down and make sultry and humid. Dig.

 

And everytime I kiss you girl 
It tastes like pork and beans 

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