i didn't know my life lacked bluegrass covers of modest mouse until tonight

[fizzgig]

i have a healthy, yet mostly unindulged, love of bluegrass. my husband and i met some friends for a tasty (by northern colorado standards) bbq dinner and heard this

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnTo8tbfKek&feature=related

i'm in love

[Bake]

1. Beatles tunes make good bluegrass, too!

Beatlegrass. A genre unto itself.

Bake

[XemaSab]

2. Whoa

:D

[cemaphonic]

3. Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, while not exactly blugrass, have done lots of unlikely covers

Manic Depression and Girls Just Wanna Have Fun come to mind.

[MiddleFingerMom]

4. If'n y'don't know 'bout these here fellas... yer in fer a treat!!!

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Hayseed Dixie (plenty of videos on the right of the page):
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZqxnqegmeo
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"Tolerance" -- when's the last time you saw a bluegrass player singing a love song to a kitty? (about 1:49 into the song)
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJHSVphoc3I&feature=related
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