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ZBB has "Baby O'Riley" covered

Friday, October 27, 2023 – Zac Brown Band's cinematic, jam-heavy version of "Baba O'Riley" is available today.

. "Baba O'Riley" is the newest single from Zac Brown Band's first ever live-covers album, "From the Road, Vol. 1: Covers," out Nov. 10.

Complete with a horn section and fiddle solos, the song was recorded live in 2016 at Boston's Fenway Park, which holds a special place in both the band's heart and career. As Fenway Music Hall of Fame members, Zac Brown Band made history in August, selling out the stadium for the 14th time and marking the Park's 100th concert

Releasing via Brown's own label, "Home Grown Music, From the Road, Vol. 1: Covers" includes ZBB's rendition of Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" as well as the recently released cover of "The Way You Look Tonight" made popular by Frank Sinatra.

With tracks spanning over 11 years, the album showcases a selection of performances, joined by acts John Mayer, Steven Tyler, Darrell Scott, Mark O'Connor Band and Marcus King.

The track list is:
1. Bohemian Rhapsody (Live at The SSE Arena, Wembley, London, UK, 09.25.2015)
2. Baba O'Riley (Live at Fenway Park, Boston, MA, 08.20.2016)
3. Enter Sandman (Live at Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL, 09.14.2014)
4. Sabotage (Live at Windy City Smokeout, Chicago, IL, 7.16.2023)
5. Sweet Emotion feat. Steven Tyler (Live at Fenway Park, Boston, MA, 08.09.2015)
6. Whipping Post feat. Marcus King (Live at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, 10.17.2021)
7. Margaritaville (Live at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh, NC, 10.05.2023)
8. It's A Great Day To Be Alive feat. Darrell Scott (Live at Fenway Park, Boston, MA, 06.16.2018)
9. Eleanor Rigby feat. Darrell Scott & Mark O'Connor Band (Live at Fenway Park, Boston, MA, 06.16.2018)
10. With a Little Help From My Friends feat. Darrell Scott & Mark O'Connor Band (Live at Fenway Park, Boston, MA, 06.16.2018)
11. Neon feat. John Mayer (Live at the Southern Ground Music and Food Festival, Nashville, TN, 09.22.2012)
12. Use Somebody (Live at Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow, VA, 08.25.2019)
13. The Way You Look Tonight (Live at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, Irvine, CA, 06.04.2016)


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