Your favorite cover songs

I’ll allow it. :wink: We’ll define Lotte Lenya as the original.

teknocholer (see post 39 above)

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I’ve always loved that one!

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The whole album is a gem.

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Was her version of Suzanne on that one, too? I can’t remember!

Sure enough!

And as an added bonus, a cover WITH the original singer/songwriter:

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Oh! This is nice!

which reminds me of…

Also, one more from the Rainbow girls!

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Yep. Also:

Bob Dylan - Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues
Jacques Brel - La Colombe
Richard Peaslee - Marat/Sade
Randy Newman - I Think It’s Going To Rain Today
Donovan - Sunny Goodge Street
Cohen again - Dress Rehearsal Rag
Lennon/McCartney - In My Life

Best cover album ever? I report, you decide.

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which is a cover of

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Pomme covers Françoise Hardy.


and Billie Eilish.

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Oh, I loved her Marat/Sade. But Sunny Goodge Street was DONOVAN? :exploding_head:

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You were expecting…?

I see from YT that it’s featured in the movie Midsommar, which I haven’t seen yet.

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Watch It, watch it, it’s bloody terrifying…

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I honestly had never given it a moment’s thought, but imagining Donovan singing that song felt odd.

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Reina del Cid Covers Fat Boy Slim’s “Praise You”

:pray: :sheep:

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Joshua Turner Guitar and cast of the Simon and Garfunkel story cover Simon and Garfunkel’s " Baby Driver"

Can you guess which one is Garfunkel?
:baby: :screwdriver:

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Almost forgot about these.

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And now I feel obligated to take the earlier Ring of Fire and the Stan Ridgeway mentions, grip them in my hand, like Superman with a lump of coal, and open it to reveal this diamond:

Which is the most Wall of Voodoo thing ever

And did someone say Jacques Brel?

(Pomplamoose is my go to band for covers of…most anything)

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