Eric Church to Release LP of Cover Songs by Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Bob Seger, Billy Joel & More

Eric Church to Release LP of Cover Songs by Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Bob Seger, Billy Joel & More

Eric Church treated his fans to more than 100 songs on his 2017 live album, 61 Days in Church. The songs were recorded over the course of Eric’s 61-date Holdin’ My Own Tour.

Eric performed nearly 40 songs each night during his 2017 tour, including a number of songs made popular by other artists.

On April 21, Eric will release an eight-song LP of cover songs recorded during the tour, with 2,500 copies available at participating record stores. Eric’s covers include Pearl Jam’s “Better Man,” Soundgarden’s “Rusty Cage,” Allman Brothers’ “Midnight Rider,” Bob Seger’s “Turn the Page,” Billy Joel’s “Allentown,” The Guess Who’s “American Woman,” Little Feat’s “Dixie Chicken” and Dave Dudley’s “Six Days on the Road.”

61 Days in Church: Covers

  1. “Better Man” (Live At Tacoma Drive, Tacoma, WA, March 18, 2017)
  2. “Turn The Page” (Live At CenturyLink Center, Omaha, NE, April 8, 2017)
  3. “Dixie Chicken” (Live at Pepsi Center, Denver, CO, April 5, 2017 with Chuck Leavell)
  4. “Six Days On The Road” (Live at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA, April 21, 2017)
  5. “Rusty Cage” (Live at Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., May 19, 2017)
  6. “Allentown” (Live at Santander Arena, Reading, PA, May 18, 2017)
  7. “Midnight Rider” (Live at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, May 27, 2017)
  8. “American Woman” (Live at Pepsi Center, Denver, CO, April 5, 2017 with Glenn Hughes)

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