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Originally published on April 12, 2021 8:30 am
One Direction were always known for their insightful covers and interpolations, whether it s the Blondie-Undertones mashup One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks) or snippets of pop songs they d sprinkle into live shows. Throughout their 2013 tour, a setlist staple was their version of the band Wheatus 2000 hit single Teenage Dirtbag, a heartfelt song about two teenage misfits finding love.
In addition to delighting One Direction fans, the boy band s cover gave Wheatus a boost (although Teenage Dirtbag became a global hit upon release, it was only a modest alternative radio hit in the U.S.). In fact, the song started gaining more stateside traction in recent years thanks again to SZA and Ruston Kelly covers and Wheatus ramping up touring. At some point, however, Wheatus founder, vocalist and songwriter Brendan Brown realized he no longer had a copy of the multi-track m
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