Creep (Acoustic) by Radiohead

A song that’s largely acoustic There are many acoustic cover versions of songs to be found. I have a large playlist of them that we used in the “after” part of our wedding when people were mingling and chatting. It was fun to catch people humming along then realise … hey, that’s a chilled out acoustic version of Dancing Queen! I love the stripped back nature of acoustic songs, likely because it conjures memories of my Dad and his guitar. He was part of a folk duo in his youth, banjo and guitars and two-part harmonies inspired by Scottish music with a hint of Simon & Garfunkel. But, the first song that popped into my head is one I heard many years ago. I was still in my angry heavy guitar period, when this band came along and slotted in, even though they were a bit of an oval peg in a round hole.. It’s 1992 and Radiohead release a track that they (famously) come to hate performing live, I can attest having seen them a couple of times but yet to hear this song. But discovering this…

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