Ivors Bitch Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 Okedokey - lets hear - which is the best version of little wing? Take all things into consideration - sound quality, interpretation, and of course, musicianship. Over to you, my learned friends.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bazzer Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 I like Pearl Jam's version from Melbourne, 13/11/2006 (tagged on to Yellow Ledbetter). Because I was there... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ivors Bitch Posted May 15, 2009 Author Share Posted May 15, 2009 Didn't even know they had done one! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cooksferry Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 The only versions I'm familiar with are by Hendrix, Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Still prefer Hendrix best and stereo over mono. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wolfman1553552686 Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Sting did a nice cover of it on his Nothing Like the Sun album. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Citroen Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 Sting (not too sweet or sentimental, brooding/calm..perfect!), Clapton (not so calm but still sweet), Hendrix (more energetic, sweet but not so engaging for me personally), Metallica (more maniacal, interesting but...). Distant last, Pearl Jam... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bazzer Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 Distant last? Each to their own I guess, my order is just about the reverse of that! But then I love PJ, so that would explain that. Just out of interest, which PJ versions have you heard? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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