A 1940s Jazz Cover of ‘One Week’ by Barenaked Ladies

Postmodern Jukebox partnered with UK singer Emma Smith to perform the popluar Barenaked Ladies song “One Week” as a 1940s jazz cover in the classic style of Ella Fitzgerald. This was Smith’s first appearance with the band.

A match made in vintage Heaven! UK jazz superstar Emma Smith makes her Postmodern Jukebox debut in this Ella Fitzgerald-style 1940s jazz vocalese rendition of BNL’s 1998 earworm, “One Week.”

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

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