Musique Sans
Frontières

Start here, end up somewhere else

France Gall▸Rage Against the Machine Seven jumps

In France Gall "Ella, elle l'a" Babacar · WEA/Apache · 1987

StartWhat better place to start this week than '80s French pop. How often can you say that?

01 Michel Berger & Bill Withers "Apple Pie" Dreams in Stone · Atlantic · 1982

ViaBerger wrote and produced "Ella, elle l'a" and "Apple Pie", which featured the one and only Bill Withers.

02 Bill Withers & Jimmy Buffett "Playin' the Loser Again" License to Chill · Mailboat/RCA Nashville · 2004

ViaBill Withers went down to Margaritaville to work with Jimmy Buffett.

03 Jimmy Buffett & Zac Brown Band "Knee Deep" You Get What You Give · Southern Ground/Atlantic · 2010

ViaBuffett and Brown get down to business on "Knee Deep".

04 Zac Brown Band & Chris Cornell "Heavy Is the Head" Jekyll + Hyde · Southern Ground/BMLG/Republic · 2015

ViaChris Cornell and the Zac Brown Band help us imagine what grunge would be like if Seattle was in Tennessee.

05 Audioslave "Cochise" Audioslave · Epic/Interscope · 2002

ViaThe supergroup of the 00s, at least in our humble opinion.

Out Rage Against the Machine "Sleep Now in the Fire" The Battle of Los Angeles · Epic · 1999

ViaAnd with one final leap, we arrive at our destination. What a ride.

On this trip we learnedThe power of duets and collaborations.

Took a few jumps, landed successfully each time.

This is the beauty of The Long Way Round.