Coconut and The Duke 13 tracks

The Late Greats — There are certainly a plethora of Biblical references in Lost. From the early debate about the Island being Purgatory. To the way last season ended with Jacob and Esau. So, I ask this: who on the show could be Pilate? My money’s on Ben. Maybe... read more »

Largehearted Boy — Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Calexico: free and legal Live in Nuremberg album [mp3] other Calexico posts at Large... read more »

Largehearted Boy — Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Absofacto: "Nobody on the Subway" [mp3] other Absofacto posts at Largehearted Boy A... read more »

The Late Greats — For the first post of 2010, I am proud to unleash the latest cover song by Coconut and The Duke. This month the invasive folk duo have taken a Red Hot Chili Peppers song and completely overhauled. Listen below. Featuring Dr. Rob Swift on bass a... read more »

The Late Greats — Now that Spring has sprung and Nature is so very nice, Coconut and The Duke cover the song Nature Boy. The invasive folk duo dig a Gypsy/Jug Band groove on Eden Ahbez's jazz classic. This month's lineup includes The Duchess and Kinzy Janssen on ... read more »

The Late Greats — 'Tis the season for giving. Coconut and The Duke continue to give away free mp3s. But instead of a genre-bending reinteruptaion, the invasive folk duo have redone a jazz standard.The band has paired up with Feed My People, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin... read more »

The Late Greats — As the massive snow piles finally begin to melt and with Spring on the horizon, it is time to start thinking about American's favorite pass time. No, not baseball. Watching girls go by! Coconut and The Duke have recorded "Music To Watch Girls B... read more »

The Late Greats — Vampires are the bees’ knees right now. From The Twilight Saga to Vampire Weekend’s new album. Coconut and The Duke have been bitten, too. The invasive folk duo took “Walcott” off Vampire Weekend's debut album and turned it into parlor music with ... read more »

The Late Greats — For this month’s Cover Of The Month Club, Coconut and The Duke have turned Bryan Adams’ power-pop classic into a horn-driven soul-dub number. Bringing two extras into their invasive folk duo, Coconut and The Duke are pleased to have Luke Fischer o... read more »

The Late Greats — It’s that time of the month again. Time for Coconut and The Duke’s Cover Of The Month Club. For October, the invasive folk duo have reworked Danny Elfman’s “This Is Halloween” – the opening number from Nightmare Before Christmas. The Duchess ma... read more »

The Late Greats — Today will be a sad day for the Family Straw. Today is the one year anniversary of the death of my father-in-law. Coconut wrote this beautiful instrumental the night Paul joined that great railroad in the sky.Listen:Coconut and The Duke ∞ Song T... read more »

The Late Greats — Coconut and The Duke have started a Cover of The Month Club. The first Tuesday of every month, the invasive folk duo will release a new cover song for free.The first installment is a gypsy-ized version of Eddie Money’s classic Two Tickets To Parad... read more »

The Late Greats — My favorite this week is actually an interview Coconut did last night on WHYS in Eau Claire, WI. Coconut is out promoting our debut album In The Bamboo Forests Of Pennsylvania. He fields some questions and plays Honeydipper and 3rd Night sans T... read more »