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Favorite cover songs

posted 5 years ago by Querelle (1603)
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What are your favorite cover songs?

It's hard to beat With a Little Help from My Friends by Joe Cocker. Originally performed by The Beatles.

Makes me think of The Wonder Years

https://youtu.be/nCrlyX6XbTU

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"Self Control" - Laura Branigan (originally by a singer called Raf)

"Rock on the Moon" - The Cramps (originally by Jimmy Stewart)

[–] Mrmojo4700 (21454) 5 years ago

Great song here: "Self Control" - Laura Branigan

I picked the album up recently. 👍

[–] Mrmojo4700 (21454) 5 years ago

Siouxsie and the Banshees - Helter Skelter
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=uoAFWBofj1Y

The Slits - I Heard it Through the Grape Vine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHHEHIoZMuY

Jerry Reed - Patches
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXRfobTuDKE

Hank Jr - Wolverton Mountain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8px3T90-2Y

The Doors - Back Door Man
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=E9n3v4Wr-JI

Soft Cell - Tainted Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcyCQLewj10

Duran Duran - White Lines
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zsdnfWcapUc

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John Cale - Hallelujah

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DinEKqtCDkg

[–] Querelle (1603) 5 years ago

You like it more than Jeff Buckley's?

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Cale did the first cover back in the 1980s.

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I like Wild Horses by The Sundays.

[–] Vastuntitled (5695) 5 years ago

Good call!

[–] Querelle (1603) 5 years ago

Makes me think of the movie Fear with Marky Mark Wahlberg and Reese Witherspoon. Love that movie. Great song.

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Great scene! On the roller coaster.

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i like the flying burrito bros version most of all:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MchWI3sLUQo

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Elvis Presley - Don't Think Twice It's All Right

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=17&v=TTu__Oh9qlU&feature=emb_logo

[–] Querelle (1603) 5 years ago

Wow! I Never knew the King did a version of that song. I really like it.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

it is beautiful.

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I Shall Be Released by Jeff Buckley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49mGaGyxoF8

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i think lucinda williams' cover of nick drake's which will finds the lonesome sunday melancholia a little more effectively than the original.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpP11qYuhg8

[–] tcrum (31520) 5 years ago

Joji cover. https://youtu.be/segvFaWXV48