Your favorite cover songs

Ray Lamontagne Covers Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy”

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Danika Holmes & Jeb Hart Covers George Harrison’s “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”

:sob: :guitar:

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Annnnd ACDC’s Whole Lotta Rosie 07:30

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Cover of:

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@wazroth Love this one - at the time it was so different from anything else in the charts (I know, I know).

@NukeML Love Alison Moyet, but can’t stand the Pickets (because my kid brother used to play this exact track over and bloody over - I kid you not, ten times in a row was not enough for him!).

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Say what you want about third-wave ska, it did produce some enjoyable covers of 70s and 80s punk songs.

Of course, Mr Cranky’s whole thing was (pretty decent, frankly) ska covers of not-ska songs.

(They’re no Wall of Voodoo, however.)

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OK, sorry to stay on the ska train for more than one post, but poking around the YouTubes in ska mode I found this:

And to my shock, it kind of… works? Like, quite well? What?

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:smiley: The Jam does Batman…

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Laibach (in English):

The original (in Slovenian):

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I’m a believer in old souls inhabiting the young now.

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Does it count if the original is lesser known than the cover?
I love the breeders song. The original version has a ton of charm but i really feel the Breeders improved it.
Drivin' on 9 - YouTube
Original version here:
Ed's Redeeming Qualities - Drivin' on 9 - YouTube

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