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Gimme Back My Song Ep 9

There are lots of great songs in this world. In their original form they are unique and represent a place in time for the composer and the listener. Years (or sometimes, days!) later, someone comes along and wants to do their own version of that song. In episode 9 of our cover versions show Gimme […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 8

Alright alright alright . . . sit down everyone. Make a circle. You know what it’s time for? Some musical surprises! Here’s episode 8 of our all covers show Gimme Back My Song where we play a bunch of tunes you’ll be shocked your favorite singers sang way back when. We live in a world […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 7

Hey, you there . . . our name is Balcony Radio and we’d like you to get under some covers with us . . . cover songs! Please don’t throw that drink in our face! Pull up a stool and let us entertain you with some borrowed tunes. We call it Gimme Back My Song […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 6: Robert Johnson Covers

There are many artists who have had their catalogs covered over and over again. If there were a Top 5 of most covered artists Robert Johnson would probably be at the top. Anyone in the 60s who played guitar, played Robert Johnson. On episode 6 Of Gimme Back My Song we explore almost the entire […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 5

Not everyone who writes the song HAS to sing the song . . . sometimes the baton is passed and maybe, just maybe, a song is sung better by a different voice. In Gimme Back My Song (Episode 5!) we prove that a song can be cared for by more than one set of vocal […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 4

Sometimes there’s a song writer and there’s a singer and . . . sometimes they’re not the same person. We know. Fucking weird, right? Well, we at the Balcony are actually big fans of the cover song and to prove it we do a little thing called Gimme Back My Song. This is the fourth […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 3

“Hey, I wrote that song!” “No you didn’t; I did!” Well, someone wrote it . . . we don’t really care, we just like the song. Now we have Episode 3 of  our look at the someone doin’ someone else’s tune, “Gimme Back My Song.” We have a few surprises and a lot of familiar […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 2

The motto of this show is “Anything you can do I can do, too.” That’s because this program proves that a cover can be as good or better than the original. This is Episode 2 of Gimme Back My Song, the showcase for songs re-done as small tributes, extended reviews, or simply a way to […]

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Gimme Back My Song Ep 1

You don’t always have to write your own songs. Really. Just be careful with what you do to someone else’s tune. (Or we will have to kick your ass.) We know you listened. Now buy some music. Click on the link to check out the songs from the show: Gimme Back My Song Show Playlist