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Songs were you like both the original and cover
What songs are there that you like both the original song and cover version of the song?
Some of mine: Land Of Confusion - Genesis/ Disturbed (Cover) Dreams - Fleetwood Mac/ The Corrs (Cover) People Are Strange - The Doors/ Echo and The Bunnymen (Cover) When You Were Young - The Killers/The Noisettes (Cover) Shining Light - Ash/Annie Lennox (Cover) Just Like Heaven - The Cure/ Katie Melua (Cover) Pass Out - Tine Tempah/Plan B (Cover) Walking In Memphis - Marc Cohen/Cher (Cover) American Boy - Estelle ft Kanye West/Sam Sparrow (Cover) Walk On By - Dionne Warwick/ The Stranglers (Cover) |
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Confide In Me - Kylie Minogue/Hurts
Your Song - Elton John/Ellie Goulding Stop Crying Your Heart Out - Oasis/Leona Lewis Run - Snow Patrol/Leona Lewis Jolene - Dolly Parton/Sophie Ellis-Bextor |
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Heartbeats by The Knife / Jose Gonzalez
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Ziggy Stardust ~ David Bowie/Bauhaus
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Run - Snow Patrol / Leona Lewis
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I love this cover of Hall of Fame, I love the original too...but I think I actually prefer the cover, I love the accoustic sound..especially considering it was recorded in his grandads garage, just him and his guitar...so no affects or tweeking what so ever
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxZCGqcssnM&feature=plcp |
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Ziggy Stardust ~ David Bowie/Bauhaus
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Pretty Wings-Maxwell/Daley
Climax-Usher/Jessie J If I Were Your Woman-Gladys Knight/Alicia Keys |
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Something's Gotten Into My Heart - Gene Pitney/Joe McElderry
Strange - Grace Jones/Will Young |
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Hurt - Nine Inch Nails/ Johnny Cash
One - U2/Johnny Cash Heroes Bowie/Blondie Olivers Army - Elvis Costello/Blur I feel Love - Donna Summer/Bronski Beat (mashed up with Johnny remember me....WAS THIS ONE OF THE FIRST EVER MASHUPS?) Riders on the storm - The Doors/Creed Uprising - Muse/the Veronicas Band on the Run - Wings/Foo Fighters Live & Let Die - Wings/Guns n Roses Creep - Radiohead/Eliza Lumley Oh god I could keep going....I LOVE covers
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Snow Patrol, Leona Lewis Run
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A few of many:
Hurt - NIN/Johnny Cash Teardrop - Massive Attack/Jose Gonzalez/Civil Twilight Jolene - Dolly Parton/Queen Adreena/The White Stripes Creep - Radiohead/The Pretenders Somethings Gotten Into My Heart - Gene Pitney/Nick Cave/Marc Almond Telegram Sam - T Rex/Bauhaus Loads more, but in a hurry.
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Your Song -Ellie/Elton
Run -Snow -Patrol/Leona Physical- Olivia/Goldfrapp/Kylie Only Girl (in the world)- Rihanna/Ellie You Got The Love- Candy/Florence Dreams- Fleetwood/The Corrs Wherever You Will Go- The Calling/Charlene Soria |
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Moondance Van Morrison/Pele
Denis(e) Denis(e) - Randy and the Rainbows/ Blondie Not Fade Away Stones/Holly Different Drum - Stone Poneys/Lemonheads |
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Hallelujah ~ Jeff buckley / Leonard Cohen.
I Heard it Through the Grapevine ~ The Slits / Marvin Gaye. Is That All There Is? ~ PJ Harvey / Peggy Lee. Dear Prudence ~ Siouxsie and the Banshees / The Beatles. Jersey Girl ~ The Boss / Tom Waits. Landslide ~ The Smashing Pumpkins / Fleetwood Mac. All Along the Watchtower ~ Jimi Hendrix / Bob Dylan. Gloria ~ Patti Smith / Van The Man. Hurt ~ Johnny Cash / NIN. |
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Tainted Love - Gloria Jones / Soft Cell
All Along The Watchtower - Bob Dylan / Jimi Hendrix Its All Over Now, Baby Blue - Bob Dylan / Joan Baez Jolene - Dolly Parton / White Stripes Wonderwall - Oasis / Ryan Adams Lazy Sunday Afternoon - Small Faces / The Libertines First Cut Is The Deepest - Cat Stevens / Rod Stewart Hey Ya - Outkast / Razorlight Sleepyhead - Passion Pit / Ellie Goulding Running Up That Hill - Kate Bush / Placebo Monkey Man - The Specials / Amy Winehouse |
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Quote:
A few of many:
Hurt - NIN/Johnny Cash Teardrop - Massive Attack/Jose Gonzalez/Civil Twilight Jolene - Dolly Parton/Queen Adreena/The White Stripes Creep - Radiohead/The Pretenders Somethings Gotten Into My Heart - Gene Pitney/Nick Cave/Marc Almond Telegram Sam - T Rex/Bauhaus Loads more, but in a hurry. ![]() Run, Snow Patrol/Leona Lewis (Leona's a bit crap though powerful. Much prefer the original.) Steppin Razor - Joe Higgs/Peter Tosh/Sublime/The Selector/Bushman All Along The Watchtower - Bob Dylan / Jimi Hendrix Dear Prudence ~ Siouxsie and the Banshees / The Beatles Don't know how I forgot the latter as a favourite of mine, although most definitely prefer Siouxsie's version. ![]() There are many more covers I love though. |
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Across The Universe: The Beatles/David Bowie
Just Like Heaven: The Cure/Dinosaur Jr Comfortably Numb: Pink Floyd/Scissor Sisters God Only Knows: The Beach Boys/Mandy Moore & Michael Stipe White Light/White Heat: The Velvet Underground/Lou Reed Umbrella: Rihanna/Manic Street Preachers Golden Hair: Syd Barrett/Slowdive In The Ghetto: Elvis Pressley/Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Head On: Jesus And Mary Chain/Pixies Mrs Robinson: Simon And Garfunkel/The Lemonheads My Little Red Book: Love/Toni Basil (haven't heard the original) |
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Bad Company - Bad Company/Five Finger Death Punch
Running up that Hill - Kate Bush/Placebo Personal Jesus - Depeche Mode/Marilyn Manson |
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Tainted Love - Gloria Jones/Soft Cell
Word Up - Cameo/Gun Running Up That Hill - Kate Bush/Placebo |
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Handle With Care - The Travelling Wilburys/Jenny Lewis
Everybody's Gonna Be Happy - The Kinks/ Q.O.T.S.A Is It Like Today? - World Party/Eliza Gilkyson Dont Cry For Me Argentina - Julie Covington/Sinead O'Connor |
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The Man Who Sold the World - Bowie/Lulu
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A double cover:
Where the Streets Have No Name ~ U2 / I Can't Take My Eyes Off You ~ Andy Williams (& many others). Covered together by the Pet Shop Boys. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YX3Zpks05Ns |
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Run - Snow Patrol/Leona Lewis
Super Bass - Nicki Minaj/The Downtown Fiction Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor/Stereophonics Teo Torriatte - Queen/Melee Another Girl Another Planet - The Only Ones/Blink 182 |
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Run - Snow Patrol/Leona Lewis
Super Bass - Nicki Minaj/The Downtown Fiction ]Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor/Stereophonics Teo Torriatte - Queen/Melee Another Girl Another Planet - The Only Ones/Blink 182 Sorry,
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