Thread for Song Covers

[MaxHarris]

If this doesn't have you rockin' and playing air guitar the nothing will. I was privileged to see the original Lynyrd Skynyrd play live, including this classic, in Glasgow mid 70s.

 

[Feelslikefar]

A couple by IronHorse

Metallica's Enter Sandman.

Rocketman

 

[Tish]

 

[MaxHarris]

 

[MaxHarris]

 

[MaxHarris]

One of the best rock/blues guitarists that I've heard

 

[Bretrick]

Original
Jennifer Juniper - Donovan 1968

Cover
Jennifer Juniper - Joel Grey 1969

 

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I can't help myself - The Four Tops 1965

Cover
I can't help myself - Dolly Parton 1983

 

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I will follow him - Little Peggy March 1963

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I will follow him - Skeeter Davis 1963

 

[OldFeller]

(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay​

Percy Sledge

Otis Redding

 

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I love the nightlife - Alicia Bridges 1978

Cover
I love the nightlife - Bronski Beat1995

 

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And you smiled - Matt Monroe 1973

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And you smiled - James Pegler 1974

 

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Cracklin' Rosie - Neil Diamond 1970

Cover
Cracklin' Rosie - Max Romeo 1970

 

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Oh, Lonesome Me - Don Gibson 1957

Cover
Oh, Lonesome Me - Frank Ifield 1962

 

[OldFeller]

Nature Boy​

Nat King Cole

David Bowie

From the film, Moulin Rouge!

 

[OldFeller]

Nature Boy​

Nat King Cole

David Bowie

From the film, Moulin Rouge!

 

[OldFeller]

I tired of the Gladys Knight version. But here's a respectable cover of

Midnight Train To Georgia

 

[OldFeller]

I'll Be Around

The Spinners

Joan Osborne

 

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The Look of Love - ABC 1982

Cover (Metal Cover)
The Look of Love - Ten Masked Men 1999

 

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Every Woman in the World - Air Supply 1980

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Every Woman in the World - Dave Carlos

 

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Antmusic - Adam and the Ants 1980​

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Antmusic - Robbie Williams 1998

 

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I just Died in Your Arms Tonight - Cutting Crew 1986

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I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight - Smokie 2001

 

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Day Trip to Bangor - Fiddler's Dram 1979

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Day Trip to Bangor - Fairport Convention 1984

 

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Queen of the House - Jodi Miller 1965

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Queen of the House - Maria Dallas 1966

 

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Son of a Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield 1968

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Son of a Preacher Man - Bobby Gentry 1969