Unusual and GOOD cover versions

[Sasaferrato]

 

[Sasaferrato]

Been there, done that

Sorry.

I don't read the whole thread before replying, so...

Of course, it reinforces your good taste.

 

[Siouxsie]

Btw Siouxsie ever seen the Floyd?

Never seen them live, there are only a few songs I liked by them, my brother was/is the Pink Floyd and Yes fan in our family. My other brother was the Sabbath/ Purple fan...I favoured his record collection over the other one

Siouxsie Recognise anyone

I do like Nita!

 

[Siouxsie]

 

[Siouxsie]

 

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Nancy Sinatra's boots..........by Megadeath

 

[Siouxsie]

You're going to get hung, drawn and quartered for that

 

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Megadeath. What's not to like.

 

[Siouxsie]

Megadeath. What's not to like.

Absolutely nothing!

The thread police may not agree though!

 

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A good, working class Brit band does Tom Jones

 

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Would Dylan help?

 

[Siouxsie]

Oh dear
He is from Sheffield though!

eta that was to Joe Elliot

 

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ELP cover Tull.

 

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I used to go to bed listening to Classic fm and now it's Scala....I love the energy and passion metal and classical evoke.

I see Metallica play S&M are on sky arts tonight. Alas I am stuck with the turn of the screw on bbc4.

 

[The39thStep]

Cover of Sigur Ros's Flugufrelsarinn

 

[Idris2002]

Joan Jett covers AcDc's Dirty Deeds:

 

[Orang Utan]

This version of Zombie shits all over the Cranberries' version:

 

[purves grundy]

I heard a good cover version a while back that I’d appreciate IDing. It was a kind of country version of DK’s Holiday in Cambodia... anyone??

 

[Orang Utan]

I heard a good cover version a while back that I’d appreciate IDing. It was a kind of country version of DK’s Holiday in Cambodia... anyone??

No, but I found an awful Italo version:

 

[D'wards]

Fun cover version- I'll always check out a cover Joe Jackson and Ben Folds are involved in

 

[D'wards]

This clip is pure joy - I have watched it dozens of times.
It should be seen by everyone

 

[Orang Utan]

This clip is pure joy - I have watched it dozens of times.
It should be seen by everyone

Is it a cover though?

 

[D'wards]

Is it a cover though?

How do you mean?

 

[Orang Utan]

How do you mean?

What is it a cover version of?

 

[D'wards]

What is it a cover version of?

Fantastic song, Fantastic Man

 

[Orang Utan]

It's fucking brilliant but I just want to know who the original version is by?

 

[D'wards]

It's fucking brilliant but I just want to know who the original version is by?

William Onyeabor. The original Nigerian funkster

 

[Orang Utan]

William Onyeabor. The original Nigerian funkster

so it's not a cover?

 

[D'wards]

so it's not a cover?

The live one? Yes it is. That's David Byrne singing not William (rip)

 

[Orang Utan]

The live one? Yes it is. That's David Byrne singing not William (rip)

ah ok, should have said!
Makes sense though as Byrne rereleased his stuff on his label. Love this one: