The best covers of Paul McCartney Beatles songs
Classics in their own right.
Elliott Smith
Elliott Smith’s four favourite writers: “They’ll cross my mind if I get stuck”
“They’re in a whole different ballpark. I’m playing rock n’ roll.”
Katie Gregson-MacLeod’s five favourite albums of all time: “Absolute pure songwriting”
A solid musical education.
Revisiting Elliott Smith’s cover of The Zombies’ classic single ‘Care of Cell 44’
A live cover recorded in 1998.
The songwriter Jack Black calls a genius: “He wrote the most heartbreaking, beautiful songs”
A poignant memory from Hollywood’s most rock ‘n’ roll actor.