Thursday, May 17, 2012

What I Got--Sublime cover by Cosmic Jackson 720p HD

What I Got--Sublime cover by Cosmic Jackson 720p HD
Cosmic Jackson performed this live cover on 1-13-2012 at Panther Mountain Inn, Chestertown, NY. Song info below. Band website: www.facebook.com Youtube: www.youtube.com P-House: www.facebook.com Video copyright 1-13-2012 gmj2012 Song Info: "What I Got" is a song from Sublime's eponymous third album titled Sublime and was the band's biggest radio hit, posthumously after singer Bradley Nowell's 1996 heroin overdose. It was the second single to be released by the band, following "Date Rape" (1991). The song was one of the most popular singles of 1997 in the US. At the time of its release, it reached the #1 spot on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. It was also a mainstream Top 40 hit, peaking at #29 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay.[1] It is ranked among the 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time by Rolling Stone at #83.[2] The song is noted for carrying a melody almost identical to that heard on The Beatles' "Lady Madonna"[3] and an overlayed comparison of the said melody matches up! almost exactly. The song itself is also an adaptation of the track "Loving" by Half-Pint.[4] Half-Pint has since performed songs with the Long Beach Dub Allstars, which includes the two surviving members of Sublime. It can be heard on the movie, Fun with Dick and Jane. A shortened, clean version of the song was also included in the video game Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX. It also appeared on the soundtrack of Guitar Hero 5 and Saints Row: The Third. The guitar solo was played by Michael "Miguel" Happoldt ...