The band Weezer brought Toto‘s “Africa,” back into mainstream pop culture and they appear to intend to do that with other classic hits. The band will be releasing their Teal Album which will feature covers of several songs you’ve heard on 94.7 WLS-FM. The album releases March 3rd.
The tracks include:
- “Africa” – originally by Toto
- “Everybody Wants to Rule The World” – originally by Tears for Fears
- “Sweet Dreams (are Made of This)” – originally by Eurythmics
- “Take on Me” – originally by A-Ha
- “Happy Together” – originally by Turtles
- “Paranoid” – originally by Black Sabbath
- “Mr. Blue Sky” – originally by Electric Light Orchestra
- “No Scrubs” – originally by TLC
- “Billie Jean” – originally by Michael Jackson
- “Stand By Me” – originally by Ben E. King