Merry Christmas, everybody. Happy Holidays. Just a quick post to share this cover of a lovely song from Mitski’s last record.
If I write a follow-up to World Within a Song—World Within a Song 2: Electric Boogaloo—I wouldn’t be surprised if this song ended up being a chapter.
Carry on. OxO
This Week In Wilco, Etc.
2014 / December 18: Jeff is on The Colbert Report for its final episode. He’s part of the performance of the song “We’ll Meet Again” that also includes Jon Stewart, James Franco, Michael Stipe, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and more.
2019 / December 19: Wilco plays The Chicago Theatre with Sharon Van Etten opening. The 28-song set is broadcast locally on WXRT and is later officially issued as Roadcase #86. That night, James Elkington joins on guitar for “California Stars,” while Sharon, Casey Gomez Walker (from Case Oats), Spencer Tweedy, Liam Kazar, and Finom (FKA Ohmme) all join in on the Yoko Ono & John Lennon song “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” to end the evening.
1999 / December 22: Sammy Tweedy is born! Happy Birthday, Sammy!
1994 / December 23: Wilco plays a 24-song set at Mississippi Nights in St. Louis, MO. The Bottle Rockets open the evening and “Outta Mind (Outta Site)” gets its live debut.
My Love Mine All Mine (Mitski cover)
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