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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

This could be interesting, what’s your favourite cover song and who was the cover artist?

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By *herrySnickersWoman
over a year ago

Somewhere

Running up that hill covered by Placebo is pretty fucking amazing... AC/DC Thunderstruck covered by another Aussie artist Odette is also pretty cool

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Running up that hill covered by Placebo is pretty fucking amazing... AC/DC Thunderstruck covered by another Aussie artist Odette is also pretty cool

My god! That’s a great call with Placebo. Brian’s a right dude!

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Running up that hill covered by Placebo is pretty fucking amazing... AC/DC Thunderstruck covered by another Aussie artist Odette is also pretty cool

My god! That’s a great call with Placebo. Brian’s a right dude!"

99 red balloons by Goldfinger is up there for me

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By *rder66Man
over a year ago

Tatooine

Nirvana, The Man Who Sold The World, great version.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Ben Howard - Don't call me maybe

London Grammar

- Pure Shores

Both far removed from originals

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Nirvana, The Man Who Sold The World, great version."

You think? I give them there dues. They earned their place. But right place right time

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By *eliWoman
over a year ago

30 Seconds to Mars - Stay orrrr

The Futureheads - Hounds of Love

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By *ealthy_and_HungMan
over a year ago

Princes Risborough, Luasanne, Alderney

stairway to heaven by richard cheese

loungecore classic that's completely different arrangement and orchestration ..... it works on every level

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYVqQEsvP18

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By *ed VoluptaWoman
over a year ago

Wirral.

"stairway to heaven by richard cheese

loungecore classic that's completely different arrangement and orchestration ..... it works on every level

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYVqQEsvP18"

Oh I love all of his. Fantastic

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By *ealthy_and_HungMan
over a year ago

Princes Risborough, Luasanne, Alderney

"stairway to heaven by richard cheese

loungecore classic that's completely different arrangement and orchestration ..... it works on every level

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYVqQEsvP18

Oh I love all of his. Fantastic

i can't wait for everyone to hear his stuff .... they are always so pleased when they do

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The Good the Bad and the Ugly - Ennio Morricone

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"30 Seconds to Mars - Stay orrrr

The Futureheads - Hounds of Love "

Hounds of Love by Futureheads, one of my favourite songs to perform...love this song

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By *ed VoluptaWoman
over a year ago

Wirral.

I cannot stop listening to this. Her voice is mesmerising

https://youtu.be/I4TaVJzkA-4

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Lemonheads mrs Robinson

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By *inkyblindersCouple
over a year ago

Wakefield

Come on feel the noise done by Oasis at Maine road I believe was epic.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Slipknot - theme tune from spongebob

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By *idethesausage2Man
over a year ago

Trowbridge

Delilah by the Sensational Alex Harvey Band awesome lucky enough to have seen them live .

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Slipknot - theme tune from spongebob "

How have I never heard this, off to YouTube

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By *ed VoluptaWoman
over a year ago

Wirral.

Also, this.

https://youtu.be/OltcXMV-9Vk

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Slipknot - theme tune from spongebob

How have I never heard this, off to YouTube "

You’re welcome

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Slipknot - theme tune from spongebob

How have I never heard this, off to YouTube "

Corey Taylor also does scooby doo, every Rose has its thorn..

Behind the outfits is a talented singer

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A cover of massive attack teardrops

Aurora- tear drops... that voice at 2:00

if the northern lights could sing this is how they'd sound

https://youtu.be/GPTY6l_PX5k

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"This could be interesting, what’s your favourite cover song and who was the cover artist?"

It was last time there was a thread on this

only last week if I recall

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Maxwell - This women’s work ..

Kate bush original ..

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By *ealthy_and_HungMan
over a year ago

Princes Risborough, Luasanne, Alderney

bitches aint shit by unknown all girls prep school glee club choir

this video never gets old and the harmonies are electric.

above all it never ceases to make people smile.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oloFLyel3Is

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By *tickler2000Man
over a year ago

St Agnes

Sound of silence by Disturbed is I think on par, if not better that the original.

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By *ob P44Man
over a year ago

Bridgewater

There's load but a the moment Metallica cover of Whisky in the jar. I actually prefer it too the Thin Lizzy version

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By *2000ManMan
over a year ago

Worthing

The Black Sabbath song Sabra Cadabra covered by Metallica.

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By *ersey GirlCouple
over a year ago

Glasgow

Take me to the river by Talking Heads

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Live and let die - Guns and Roses.

Or Dear Prudence by Siouxie.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Fade to Grey, covered by Atrocity... I loved the original, and I think the cover is even better.

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By *rostgiantMan
over a year ago

Chippenham

Everytime We Touch - Cole Rolland and Lauren Babic

Bohemian Rhapsody - Halocene/Lauren Babic/First to Eleven/Violet Orlandi

Sound of Silence - Disturbed

Loads more

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By *ayTTV/TS
over a year ago

Porthmadog

Joe Cocker - With a little help from my friends

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By *a LunaWoman
over a year ago

South Wales

Karma Fields - Do you really want to hurt me

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By *quaman87Man
over a year ago

Colchester

"Maxwell - This women’s work ..

Kate bush original .."
powerful song

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By *a LunaWoman
over a year ago

South Wales

Ella Eyre - We don’t have to take our clothes off

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By *imbobaMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

Easy one

Clutch. Unfortunate Son.

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By *he Vital SparkMan
over a year ago

Preston

I can't make you love me - Tank. But saying that George Michael did a great live cover too! Youtube

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By *a LunaWoman
over a year ago

South Wales

Norah Jones - Unchained Melody

Although this version sounds like it should be in a Tarantino film.

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By *ero666Man
over a year ago

fife

Hurt - Jonny Cash

Wish you were here - Sparklehorse

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By *herrySnickersWoman
over a year ago

Somewhere

"Ben Howard - Don't call me maybe

London Grammar

- Pure Shores

Both far removed from originals

Just listened to Pure Shores - didn’t even know they had covered that - I adore London Grammar! Just about to investigate Ben Howard cover. Thanks!

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By *ufia SnowbunnyTV/TS
over a year ago

Hastings

Victoria by The Fall

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By *isandhers691127Couple
over a year ago

Bournemouth

Common people by captain James T Kirk.

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By *ulldog_71Man
over a year ago

Sedgefield

Stiff Little Fingers version of Bob Marley's Johnny Was, loads better than the original

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By *ooBulMan
over a year ago

Missin’ Yo’ Kissin’

Guns 'N' Roses - "Since I Don't Have You"

Jimi Hendrix - "All Along The Watchtower"

Great White - "Once Bitten Twice Shy"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Are Friends Electric by An Pierle

Melt With You by Nouvelle Vague (they mostly do covers in their particular style and usually it works)

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By *ausageNmashCouple
over a year ago

Andover

Respect by Aretha Franklin first done by Otis Redding

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"I cannot stop listening to this. Her voice is mesmerising

https://youtu.be/I4TaVJzkA-4"

This is good. The original is one of my favourite songs

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Running up that hill covered by Placebo is pretty fucking amazing... AC/DC Thunderstruck covered by another Aussie artist Odette is also pretty cool

Wow these are great. Thank you

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By *emini ManMan
over a year ago

There and to the left a bit

Top 5 covers for me in no particular order:

Walk On By - The Str*nglers

https://youtu.be/WYkqLm9cM3Y

Police & Thieves - The Clash

https://youtu.be/N3A8uNG3GH4

Try A Little Tenderness - The Commitments

https://youtu.be/PKfHC5eY5CI

Roll With It - The Bluebeaters

https://youtu.be/xTHbWbEM0F0

Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps - The Simmertones

https://youtu.be/TMpl0hKqojw

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Everybody Hurts by the Coors,her voice is amazing

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Theme from Mash by the Manic street preachers

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By *arah_tv999TV/TS
over a year ago

Oxford

Enjoy the Silence by Lacuna Coil

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Johnny Cash Hurt

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By *ickeyblueeyes7Man
over a year ago

newport

Guns & Roses version of Knocking on heaven’s door

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By *a LunaWoman
over a year ago

South Wales

See the day - Girls Aloud

Original by Dee C Lee - both are good

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Guns & Roses version of Knocking on heaven’s door "

The best cover...never

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Johnny Cash Hurt"

He does it much better. Hard to believe it’s a NIN cover

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By *ed VoluptaWoman
over a year ago

Wirral.

"I cannot stop listening to this. Her voice is mesmerising

https://youtu.be/I4TaVJzkA-4

This is good. The original is one of my favourite songs

Funnily enough, I don't like the original. They've really made it their own

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"I cannot stop listening to this. Her voice is mesmerising

https://youtu.be/I4TaVJzkA-4

This is good. The original is one of my favourite songs

Funnily enough, I don't like the original. They've really made it their own "

What’s the song. I try avoid links

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