Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen Cover

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  • Опубліковано 5 лют 2025
  • See me on tour! Tickets: bit.ly/2CXSxMK
    (US Dates with The Other Favorites, Europe dates with Reina Del Cid)
    I know we're having a moment with Queen right now in the wake of the film, so I thought I'd take a crack at the only tune of theirs I could ever even maybe pull off.
    Thanks to my Patreon Patrons for making high production stuff like this possible! I just wouldn't have the time without you guys!! Patrons get MP3 downloads of every new song: bit.ly/2cq1d0u
    gear rundown:
    Vocal : Vanguard V13 - ART Pro MPA II - Zoom UAC-8 - Waves SSL-E - Waves J37
    Acoustic: '65 Gibson B-45-12 - sE8 - ART pre
    Drums - Gretsch Silver Series walnut Snare, Catalina 18" kick -Vanguard V13, Blue Encore 100i, AKG D112 - Zoom UAC-8 - Waves TG12345 (full disclosure - I used Beat Detective for the first time. I die a little, but also got 3 hours of my life back)
    Bass - Squier J (LaBella Flats) neck pickup only - ART Pre - Zoom UAC-8 - SSL E channel - Klanghelm MJUC
    Electric: MIM Tele (Fender Vintage Noiseless PU's) - Fender Blues Jr.- sE Voodoo VR2 - Zoom UAC-8
    Pink Jacket - L. L. Bean Women's section - Goodwill - Bushwick
    Filmed on a Canon EOS 200D and Rebel T3i. Edited in Premiere and Pro Tools

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  • @lynettekomidar2819
    @lynettekomidar2819 4 роки тому +464

    I am 72 and Josh Turner is one of the most refreshing musicians I have heard. Love the way he polishes up the old songs

    • @smckirk
      @smckirk 4 роки тому +6

      Nicely put

    • @janishart5128
      @janishart5128 4 роки тому +9

      Yeah, he's SUPER talented!!! I'm 64 but I like his style - that man knows his way around a guitar!! 😊

    • @superchuck500
      @superchuck500 4 роки тому +12

      @@janishart5128 And a bass. And the drum kit, 4-part vocals, and the production board. He's also pretty good at the hand clap. He's so damn good at all of it, I find it hard not to be jealous. Ha!

    • @danielpinto6165
      @danielpinto6165 4 роки тому +1

      ua-cam.com/video/2Cv5rMgh44I/v-deo.html

    • @lindamclean8809
      @lindamclean8809 3 роки тому +2

      Me too ❤️❤️❤️

  • @Speedy_Cockroach
    @Speedy_Cockroach 10 місяців тому +7

    This is just phenomenal. 5 years since I've listened to this and I'm not surprised why it's in my favorites.

  • @wmgirl041668
    @wmgirl041668 10 місяців тому +3

    I just found him on UA-cam. I've never heard of him before---I'm 76, maybe that why. But I love all the stuff he sings. Allsion has a voice of an angel. :-) I'll be listening to much more of them all.

  • @RobCarrollMusic
    @RobCarrollMusic 6 років тому

    That lead tone>>>

  • @jonsalama
    @jonsalama 6 років тому +451

    That telecaster tone... ohhmagod

    • @acousticpsychosis
      @acousticpsychosis 6 років тому +14

      Exactly what I was thinking, sounded so good.

    • @lorisf17
      @lorisf17 6 років тому +5

      And it’s a Mexican 😎

    • @acousticpsychosis
      @acousticpsychosis 6 років тому

      @@lorisf17 Try a 3 bolt neck G&L Asat if you ever get the chance.

    • @ScottBroughton1
      @ScottBroughton1 6 років тому +1

      dont fuck me jon

    • @woollythewombat995
      @woollythewombat995 6 років тому +3

      @@lorisf17 Careful, Donald will build a wall around him.

  • @quailstudios
    @quailstudios 4 роки тому

    This song makes me laugh. Good job Josh. Very cool. Thanks.

  • @thebestian
    @thebestian 6 років тому +640

    I can't believe you've gotten so far man. From watching your first videos, to the big explosion of your Sultans of Swing cover, to now, where you're actually touring in Europe and the east coast. It's nuts. I don't even know you but I'm so proud ; '')

  • @danieljordan8435
    @danieljordan8435 6 років тому +1255

    A little bit of Beatles vibe in this cover

  • @orsmplus
    @orsmplus 3 роки тому +20

    I swear this lad records every song in perfect time to the rockin' cat, and then just fixes the speed afterwards, so rockin' cat is always fistpumpin' to the beat

  • @IMJAFO2
    @IMJAFO2 3 роки тому +4

    Nice to see the cat (in the book shelf) keeping tempo during the song.

  • @TenThumbsProductions
    @TenThumbsProductions 6 років тому +129

    Fire as always

  • @cahg3871
    @cahg3871 Рік тому +12

    This guy deserves some recognition for his musical talent.I’m liking what he puts out,his covers are spot on.Guitar,bass drums,keyboards and vocals,he’s a literal one man band.✌️

  • @GuitaristJayy
    @GuitaristJayy 4 роки тому +83

    As a die hard Queen fan who doesn’t like a lot of post Freddie material, this was amazing

    • @ReprobateMind
      @ReprobateMind 2 роки тому +1

      There was post Freddie material? How? 😭 Literally irreplaceable

    • @kodutta7
      @kodutta7 2 роки тому +3

      @@ReprobateMind It was not. Freddie wrote the song lol. I think he maybe just meant that he likes it because it was Freddie material?

  • @michaelmclean1173
    @michaelmclean1173 4 роки тому +1

    Multiplicity and it is terrific!

  • @mandyishere7566
    @mandyishere7566 6 років тому +103

    How does one man hold all that talent!

    • @RickMartinYouTube
      @RickMartinYouTube 4 роки тому +2

      it'll be interesting to see where he takes it

    • @johnbeaker8721
      @johnbeaker8721 4 роки тому +6

      He practices and is classically trained. He doesn't have talent, he has dedication.

    • @secretagent86
      @secretagent86 4 роки тому +2

      @@johnbeaker8721 BOTH IN SPADES

    • @Mike-gt1cs
      @Mike-gt1cs 3 роки тому

      One man? I counted 7 men. That's why he's so talented!

  • @geneedwards5639
    @geneedwards5639 5 років тому +2

    Wow! I am lost for words!

  • @PRR5406
    @PRR5406 4 роки тому +6

    Best single cover of this song I've ever heard.

  • @OWSLEYS
    @OWSLEYS 2 роки тому +11

    a year ago when I stumbled upon John Turner, I was captivated... so incredibly fun to watch and many smiles had... these recent ones with multiple parts are so well done! love this stuff! keep it coming!

  • @TheGhost5600
    @TheGhost5600 6 років тому +14

    You nailed the Brian May solo...Great!!!

  • @japlunkett6789
    @japlunkett6789 5 років тому +2

    The more videos of your I watch, the better they get.

  • @crazyfartman777
    @crazyfartman777 5 років тому +12

    we NEED more Queen covers

  • @rickrparker
    @rickrparker 5 місяців тому +1

    The lead guitar is always the coolest . . . . . great work

  • @hadiffnazhan862
    @hadiffnazhan862 3 роки тому +3

    Its nice to listen to this song with a younger, brighter sounding voice.

  • @MM-rr1kp
    @MM-rr1kp 6 років тому +1

    Love the sounds you always get from that tele

  • @charlottewoof4938
    @charlottewoof4938 6 років тому +49

    My favourite musician on youtube right now. Absolutely incredible. Even the video production is impeccable!

  • @tpcrypto6193
    @tpcrypto6193 22 дні тому

    Discovered Hosh with the Sloop John B Beach Boys song and have been watching ever since. Good stuff

  • @paynsiclesproductions9316
    @paynsiclesproductions9316 5 років тому +507

    If the beatles, buddy holly, and freddie mercury had a child, this would be it.

    • @michaelwagner1517
      @michaelwagner1517 4 роки тому +12

      Don't forget Roy Orbison!

    • @silas7660
      @silas7660 4 роки тому +4

      Wait they didnt??? Lol

    • @josvandersteen3564
      @josvandersteen3564 4 роки тому +1

      @@silas7660 For them to sire a child together would be a pretty nifty trick. For any chance of success II would pick one of them, say McCartney and maybe involve a younger singer, say Dua Lipa

    • @emmawerty1938
      @emmawerty1938 4 роки тому +1

      The dude or the song?

    • @kevc6115
      @kevc6115 3 роки тому +5

      Definitely a good dollop of Paul Simon in there too!

  • @sophiarieber7558
    @sophiarieber7558 3 роки тому +2

    Absolutely NAILED IT!!!!!

  • @ayokay123
    @ayokay123 5 років тому +10

    My god, the amount of work that goes into making something like this. WOW!!!!

  • @gesfrance1617
    @gesfrance1617 3 роки тому +2

    Brilliant. Just brilliant.

  • @Ridge33
    @Ridge33 6 років тому +11

    That little waving cat in the background is iconic

  • @lindahainje7877
    @lindahainje7877 4 роки тому +37

    Crazy little thing called “TALENT”!…Thanks Josh Turner once again!! 👌🇨🇦!!

  • @georgelennon3618
    @georgelennon3618 6 років тому +12

    THIS...is the one I’ve been waiting years for dude. Nailed it. Freaking nailed it. Would pay to watch that in your live show. 👍

    • @chadhanna
      @chadhanna 2 роки тому

      Bit tricky to replicate live 🤣

  • @spgard29
    @spgard29 4 місяці тому

    Fantastic.

  • @RossErikAndersen
    @RossErikAndersen 6 років тому +6

    Hands down best cover on youtube.

  • @chaliceguard4575
    @chaliceguard4575 2 роки тому

    Josh nailed it!

  • @RoyJMartin
    @RoyJMartin 5 років тому +7

    I'm allways a bit sceptical when someone does a queen cover..... but you absolutely nailed it man!!
    Spot on, respect!

  • @razor24actual14
    @razor24actual14 5 років тому

    Been a working player since 64.
    ..nice to see the new generation still listens an plays all music.....come jam with us in tampa any time....
    Lookupyou wright writes

  • @ariels.claudino7045
    @ariels.claudino7045 6 років тому +45

    Waiting you in Brazil Josh!!! Please show up as soon as possible! 🇧🇷🇧🇷

    • @lucasrocha7571
      @lucasrocha7571 6 років тому +1

      Up

    • @RafaelEdits
      @RafaelEdits 6 років тому

      @Falco Gaming lmao, how dumb are you?

    • @MOTHblank
      @MOTHblank 6 років тому +1

      And if you can't come, please, buy a Brazilian 10-string guitar(also googlable by viola caipira) and do something new with it :o
      Maybe a 7-string too.

    • @RafaelEdits
      @RafaelEdits 6 років тому +6

      Você só está intensificando sua burrice a cada comentário mano, ta feio já, vai estudar antes de vir falar bosta aqui no youtube. Não conhece nem o próprio país, o pior ainda é o uso do termo "preto" para rebaixar o Brasil, qualquer negro que nasceu aqui é tão brasileiro quanto você.

    • @MOTHblank
      @MOTHblank 6 років тому +2

      @@RafaelEdits não dá papo, é uma criança ou um doente da cabeça. Apague os comentários, o deixe sozinho.

  • @Mbwatn
    @Mbwatn 6 років тому +1

    I have - literally - never bought tickets this fast in my life. Thanks for coming to Brussels!

  • @stevesheldon8616
    @stevesheldon8616 6 років тому +10

    1:04 Even the cat's got pretty good rhythm. Love it.

  • @allisonyoungmusic
    @allisonyoungmusic 6 років тому +2

    Heck yes!!!

  • @BudandBloomWithBlossom
    @BudandBloomWithBlossom 4 роки тому +38

    Josh, you're are CRAZY talented. Man, you really have swing.
    This is one of my favorite songs. Even though it never gets old to me, you made this song brand new. INCREDIBLE job.

  • @sms2021
    @sms2021 5 років тому +2

    The Most talented musician on the Net!

  • @ophirwesley4424
    @ophirwesley4424 4 роки тому +26

    Holy shit I have never seen anyone on UA-cam that is this talented ever! You're incredible!!

  • @johannesdevreeze1367
    @johannesdevreeze1367 9 місяців тому +1

    Beautiful performance of this Queen hit

  • @GreekNicko
    @GreekNicko 6 років тому +15

    Perfect solo! Gday from Perth, Western Australia

  • @retroradio-bysudarshankolh4803
    @retroradio-bysudarshankolh4803 2 місяці тому

    omg... such power vocals - fire in your throat, perfect accompaniment on the guitars, keyboards , percussion, backing vocals... this is the best cover i have seen of "king of pain" on the net. thank you so much for this..wish you a million likes and more... greetings from a Police fan from a faraway place.. Mumbai

  • @Pfennigturm
    @Pfennigturm 4 роки тому +3

    5 minutes ago I didn't know you and now I have to hope I'm not addicted. God, why is there so little time in one life for all the great things on this planet! You are one of them, young bro!

    • @tanyaraven9492
      @tanyaraven9492 4 роки тому

      Hang it up, Pfennigturm, you're addicted just like the rest of us. But what a sweet, delicious addiction it is.

  • @joyceanastasiasetyawan1089
    @joyceanastasiasetyawan1089 6 років тому +1

    *Waiting patiently for a tour in Asia*

  • @adamweece2692
    @adamweece2692 5 років тому +8

    Apart from generally loving the whole performance, the random video nod to the bass player NOT playing at 1:58 is hilarious.

  • @dgwurlyman
    @dgwurlyman 3 роки тому

    Well done Josh, well played and a superb production. I read that Lynette(a little lower down the page), said that`s she`s 72, I`m 71, been a professional musician all my life and loved your musical interpretation, fabulous.

  • @jillkuraitis2924
    @jillkuraitis2924 6 років тому +3

    This is your best Thing ever. Your musicianship ......the quality of sound.....your pitch-perfect singing....the multiples instruments you play...the great "feel" of the song....you're so talented!

  • @eugenesimon5071
    @eugenesimon5071 Рік тому +1

    Incredible talent....dam good job mate....

  • @Timliu92
    @Timliu92 5 років тому +9

    Queen + The Beatles + a bit of country twang = this amazing cover. 😋👍😎

  • @mediamannaman
    @mediamannaman 5 років тому +1

    The fun is infectious.

  • @denniswade6727
    @denniswade6727 5 років тому +11

    Just the best cover I've heard of this song! Well done, indeed!

  • @johnmurphy3874
    @johnmurphy3874 4 роки тому +1

    I Am A HUGE FAN. WOW!

  • @graemetimoney7002
    @graemetimoney7002 5 років тому +5

    I've been following you for a year or so and saw you in Glasgow on the Graceland tour. I just came across this today and it is outstanding You have amazing talent .

  • @SanderBK
    @SanderBK 6 років тому

    Thank you so much Josh for coming to Europe. Confinced my girlfriend to travel to Prague (from the Netherlands) to see you there. At first I was sad that I couldn't make it in Amsterdam, but this is way better.

  • @sunnysmilessunshine4060
    @sunnysmilessunshine4060 5 років тому +9

    If I could give you 100 thumbs up, I would. Love this one. It's a Happy tune & you did it so well! Just loving your music Josh! THANK YOU for sharing it with us!!

  • @pochiwarcenas
    @pochiwarcenas 4 роки тому +1

    You are amazing Josh

  • @carolinamtz8490
    @carolinamtz8490 5 років тому +17

    100% talento
    100% edición
    Excelente! ✨👏🏻👏🏻

  • @MrJimmy-ox7fq
    @MrJimmy-ox7fq 11 місяців тому +1

    I just found this video. This guy is absolutely FANTASTIC!

  • @strohemu
    @strohemu 6 років тому +10

    You got a really nice bass tone!

  • @richardbaker4797
    @richardbaker4797 Рік тому

    You are a very talented lad. Very well done.

  • @jackmandu
    @jackmandu 5 років тому +3

    Just saw Queen in concert last night and this is very good version of the song. I’ve loved this song since it came out.

  • @danielcostello4041
    @danielcostello4041 2 роки тому +1

    I love when you do this kind of thing.

  • @emilypetsche1
    @emilypetsche1 5 років тому +3

    I love this version!

  • @Sixstreetdisciples0420
    @Sixstreetdisciples0420 3 місяці тому

    If Bobby Darin and the dude from Christine movie had a love child. This cat would be it! Awesome cover!

  • @peelriver9491
    @peelriver9491 4 роки тому +6

    you hit every little and big sound, that was amazing, unbelievable

  • @larryszczepanik8591
    @larryszczepanik8591 4 роки тому

    love your choreography

  • @kimirose7152
    @kimirose7152 4 роки тому +6

    Dude you have some serious talent! A friend tagged me on one of your songs on Facebook and now I'm hooked. You're the real thing. :)

  • @TechnicsSL1210MKII
    @TechnicsSL1210MKII 8 місяців тому +1

    What a great Cover! Fantastic! Ready Freddie!!!

  • @tamaracktour
    @tamaracktour 6 років тому +4

    Is it just my ears, or is this one of the best covers of this song I've ever heard? :-)

  • @amedeofilippi6336
    @amedeofilippi6336 5 років тому

    Both my thumbs up. Perfect!

  • @dejaliloquy
    @dejaliloquy 6 років тому +8

    Josh, you are a whole other level of awesome

  • @terrygreennway9655
    @terrygreennway9655 2 роки тому

    Josh you are a incredible singer and musician. Terry

  • @Chironicus
    @Chironicus 4 роки тому +4

    Sweet. Dynamic rendition. Each facet of Josh's personality flashes with brilliant luminous clarity. Love it.

  • @horsin6438
    @horsin6438 6 років тому

    Josh..ya did good lil brother..gotta fan in Charlotte NC for sure

  • @gupspad401
    @gupspad401 4 роки тому +5

    Holy Mother of God, such talent! Scary!!!

  • @rickb9238
    @rickb9238 6 років тому

    That was excellent.👍👍

  • @MrCulldog
    @MrCulldog 5 років тому +7

    Josh is one of the few musicians capable of taking on Freddie Mercury’s vocals. Best queen cover I’ve ever heard

  • @Newmoor
    @Newmoor Рік тому

    One of the best covers out there. Of the whole internet.

  • @annebb331
    @annebb331 4 роки тому +4

    I can't tell you how many times I've watched this. It's great! :)

  • @garrysmythe
    @garrysmythe 4 роки тому +1

    Brilliant

  • @jackpatteeuw9244
    @jackpatteeuw9244 5 років тому +6

    I real enjoy this video. It shows off your talent not only in music but also audio and video production !

  • @ridgelakeriverrapids9143
    @ridgelakeriverrapids9143 6 років тому +2

    Another classic from Mr. Turner! I tip my hat.

  • @joealyjim3029
    @joealyjim3029 3 роки тому +4

    I listened to your sultans of swing cover and a few other vids over the past couple of months but i just wanted to say this is pure genius bro. You might be among the top 10 most musically talented people i know of.

  • @jesseforrest416
    @jesseforrest416 8 місяців тому

    Love it 💯 awesome cover...

  • @christianrutegard
    @christianrutegard 4 роки тому +3

    Amazing! What a talented young man you are. Great job.

  • @desertmulehunter
    @desertmulehunter 4 роки тому

    Absolutely refreshing!

  • @gregourmet
    @gregourmet 3 роки тому +4

    You nailed every instrument and every voice. Stunning!

  • @Marcos-lw9xb
    @Marcos-lw9xb 6 років тому +1

    I LOVE THAT FREAKING BASS

  • @justme7055
    @justme7055 5 років тому +4

    Well done Josh. WOW

  • @stevel656
    @stevel656 5 років тому +1

    Awesome

  • @malteleifsson
    @malteleifsson 6 років тому +3

    Wow! So happy to see that you’re coming to Gothenburg, Sweden! I bought a ticket instantly.

  • @412781965qq
    @412781965qq 3 роки тому

    vocal mixing sounds fabulous.

  • @atomicnetwork5661
    @atomicnetwork5661 5 років тому +5

    Gosh I just found your channel and I already love you. YOUR VOICE IS PERFECT and also you

  • @donm8567
    @donm8567 6 років тому

    OMG.....you are so good!!!....Thank You for sharing always!!