But when the vocals came in, it wasn't Bowie's lyrics but instead it was a bunch of redneck, BS modern country lyrics. Singing about my broke down Chevy and that sort of thing. WTF? A redneck mashup of a Bowie tune?
When I got home, I looked into and found it was a song by a guy named Chris Young. According to Chris, he was pretty much told (maybe forced?) to do the song by his label, who told him it was ok because they own the Bowie catalog and they are trying to repurpose these old songs by adding new lyrics to the familiar music and riffs.
I don't like that. Write you're own friggin music.
Then again, maybe I'm wrong and I'm just acting like an old guy.
Here is the song:
