This week In One-Off Collaborations 42/52

Flea & Nirvana, Eddie Van Halen & Sheryl Crow, Keith Richards & U2, John Mayer & Eric Clapton, Lee Ritenour & Steve Lukather, Steve Cropper, Robert Cray & Dave Edmunds, Elton John & Leon Russell, Lauryn Hill & Ziggy Marley, Wyclef Jean & Destiny’s Child, Donna Summer & Seal, Jack Bruce & Friends, John Legend & Esperanza Spalding

They are the 12 one-off collaborations selected among the 427 Posts we publish this week.

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

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Tracklist

1 . Flea & Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit Lifted from : Happy Birthday Flea

2 . Eddie Van Halen & Sheryl Crow – Bitch Lifted from : Eddie Van Halen joins an All Star Band (1996)

3 . Keith Richards & U2 – When Love Comes To Town Lifted from : Keith Richards & Ziggy Marley sit in with U2 (1988)

4 . John Mayer & Eric Clapton – Crossroads Lifted from : Happy Birthday John Mayer

5 . Lee Ritenour & Steve Lukather – Cause We’ve Ended as Lovers Lifted from : Happy Birthday Steve Lukather. ‘Hot Hand Luke’

6 . Steve Cropper , Robert Cray & Dave Edmonds – Dock Of The Bay Lifted from : Happy Birthday Steve Cropper. ‘Colonel Steve’

7 . Elton John & Leon Russell – Hey Ahab Lifted from : Decca publish ‘The Union,’ a collaboration album by Elton John and Leon Russell (2010)

8 . Lauryn Hill & Ziggy Marley – Redemption Song Lifted from : Happy Birthday Ziggy Marley

9 . Wyclef Jean & Destiny’s Child – No, No, No Part 2 Lifted from : Happy Birthday Wyclef Jean

10 . Donna Summer & Seal – On The Radio Lifted from : Donna Summer meets Seal in Las Vegas (2010)

11 . Jack Bruce & Friends – Theme For An Imaginary Western (w/ Billy Cobham, Clem Clempson, David Sancious) Lifted from : German TV tapes Jack Bruce , Billy Cobham et al (1980)

12 . John Legend & Esperanza Spalding – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Lifted from : Happy Birthday Esperanza Spalding. ‘Esperanzada’

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