"Medium Rare" is a compilation album by the American rock band Foo Fighters, released exclusively for Record Store Day in April 2011. The album features a collection of cover songs recorded by the band throughout their career, spanning various genres and artists.
The tracklist includes renditions of classic rock and punk songs such as "Band on the Run" by Wings, "Have a Cigar" by Pink Floyd, "Baker Street" by Gerry Rafferty, and "Young Man Blues" by Mose Allison, among others. These covers showcase Foo Fighters' versatility as musicians and their ability to put their own spin on beloved classics.
Originally released as a limited edition vinyl record, "Medium Rare" quickly became a sought-after collector's item among fans of the band and vinyl enthusiasts. Due to its rarity, the album has since become a valuable addition to many music collections.
While "Medium Rare" may not be as well-known or widely available as Foo Fighters' studio albums, it remains a cherished treasure for fans who appreciate the band's passion for music and their ability to pay homage to their musical influences while putting their own distinctive stamp on each song.
