Strokes and Friends Cover Marvin Gaye
NYC rock group The Strokes have recorded a cover of Marvin Gaye’s “Mercy Mercy Me” for release as a b-side on an upcoming single.
Billboard reports that the track was recorded with Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder and Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme. Vedder shares vocal duties with Strokes front-man Julian Casablancas, while Homme joins Fabrizio Moretti on the drums.
The song is slated for a mid-July release, accompanying new single “You Only Live Once.”
Related Stories:
- Weezer to Tour Without Support of The Strokes
- Strokes Plan Reunion
- Marvin Gaye Biopic In The Works
- The Strokes Added to Toronto’s Virgin Fest
- Godrich Won’t Be Producing New Strokes Album
{ 0 Comments }