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Best cover of classic hits [View all] MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 OP

Eleanor Rigby by Aretha Franklin - a lil hot sauce in that gumbo BOSSHOG Feb 2024 #1

Wow! Enlightening choices MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #23

A little off the beaten path: AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" by Danish industrial band Birmingham 6. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #2

AC DC is all classic! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #25

First Cut original dweller Feb 2024 #3

Actuually and technically - werdna Feb 2024 #22

He sold it to her for 30 pounds and her version was a big hit TwilightZone Feb 2024 #24

And so actually, and then technically dweller Feb 2024 #28

Cat Stevens released his version in late 1967. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #33

I can ride with that dweller Feb 2024 #37

Thank you for this information MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #26

Thank you MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #51

Robert Palmer's "Doctor, Doctor (Bad Case of Lovin' You)" by 90s rock band Giant TwilightZone Feb 2024 #4

Yes! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #27

The Knack's "My Sharona" by German rock band Pink Cream 69 TwilightZone Feb 2024 #5

Well done! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #29

Queen's "Fat Bottomed Girls" by all-female NY rock group Antigone Rising TwilightZone Feb 2024 #6

Great version MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #31

Nice! From The Ashes Feb 2024 #188

Black Magic Woman SarahD Feb 2024 #7

I did not know this!! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #32

And the song "Gypsy Queen"... WestMichRad Feb 2024 #136

Santana is pure gold MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #164

Hurt covered by Johnny Cash... Wounded Bear Feb 2024 #135

Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" on acoustic guitar by Randy Coleman, son of actor Dabney Coleman TwilightZone Feb 2024 #8

Great version! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #55

Holy shit! That was superb! chowder66 Feb 2024 #65

damn that gave me chills... From The Ashes Feb 2024 #189

Poor Poor Pitiful Me SarahD Feb 2024 #9

Yes! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #34

Okay, but... OilemFirchen Feb 2024 #133

the idea that 'covers' - are, by definition, something less than 'real' art ... stopdiggin Feb 2024 #10

I put a spell on you stopdiggin Feb 2024 #11

Excellent MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #35

Cool guitar work on that one! For pure vocals, check out this kid(!) unblock Feb 2024 #93

Well, there's "covering" a song, Mr.Bill Feb 2024 #54

Yea, Joe Cocker lived it. He knew that song MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #57

Then there's the carbon copy. Mr.Bill Feb 2024 #72

Yes! Great example of taking something wonderful that exists dgauss Feb 2024 #70

One of my favorite covers of all time. patphil Feb 2024 #156

Yes you'd never hear of Buzz cook Feb 2024 #101

Barbara Ann by the Beach Boys Bobstandard Feb 2024 #12

Did not know this MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #36

The song covered isn't a "classic" but Johnny Cash is. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #13

So powerful. Couldn't do a light listen today. One to store MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #38

Very good choice hlthe2b Feb 2024 #120

Linda Ronstadt: "You're No Good" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #14

Another killer by LR MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #39

Yes. Linda steals another one. MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #59

Also "Desperado" nt spooky3 Feb 2024 #174

Stevie Wonder's cover of the Beatles' "We Can Work It Out" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #15

Nice! SW new a great song. Wrote so many himself MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #62

Jeff Buckley's cover of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #16

The guitar work - shivers MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #41

I was looking to see if anyone posted this. chowder66 Feb 2024 #67

Kinda shakes your soul a bit, doesn't it? patphil Feb 2024 #167

Aretha Franklin's cover of "Respect" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #17

Perfect!!! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #40

Joan Osborne - What Becomes of the Brokenhearted. Sneederbunk Feb 2024 #18

Beautiful interpretation MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #43

Classical Gas NotASurfer Feb 2024 #19

Tommy Emmanuel is an incredible guitarist. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #30

Perfection MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #45

Feelin' Alright by Traffic. Mr.Bill Feb 2024 #20

Good choice! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #46

Just for fun: William Shatner and Joe Jackson's cover of English rock band Pulp's "Common People" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #21

His comedic chops are wonderful MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #47

I love his cover of She Blinded Me with Science AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2024 #58

Another good one! TwilightZone Feb 2024 #60

Funny. He's so weird and amusing. MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #63

Shawn Colvin covers "Wild Horses" Beausoleil Feb 2024 #42

Lovely version MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #48

Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers' version of K. C. Douglas' Mercury Blues NBachers Feb 2024 #44

Nice! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #49

The Surfrajettes' cover of The Electric Prunes' I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night NBachers Feb 2024 #50

OMG that weird 60s vibe - how did they capture that? MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #66

With their implicit understanding of music older than they are, and their Evel Knievel outfits, they bullseye right in NBachers Feb 2024 #78

I love their cover of In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida! DBoon Feb 2024 #81

Take Me to the River as covered by Talking Heads DBoon Feb 2024 #82

Excellent cover TwilightZone Feb 2024 #87

Yes - made it a whole new song MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #95

Adding to my own list MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #52

Thank you for this thread. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #53

Keep spamming! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #64

For most of my life, I have thought NO ONE could do "All Along The Watch Tower" lastlib Feb 2024 #56

Melanie has such a pure voice MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #71

Bryan Ferry covering The Stones AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2024 #61

Bryan really brings Lucifer to life MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #74

The greatest cover of all time; "Stairway to Heaven" by Heart featuring Jason Bonham at the Kennedy Center Honors 2012 A HERETIC I AM Feb 2024 #68

Wow!! They pulled out all of the stops MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #79

Excellent cover. patphil Feb 2024 #169

Ok, one more. Cheap Trick's "Surrender" done by Swedish glam/rock band Zan Clan. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #69

Sweet's "Action" done by Def Leppard TwilightZone Feb 2024 #73

Three great covers of Iggy Pop AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2024 #75

Prince's "1999" done by alt-rockers Bif Naked, Matthew Good, and a bunch of others. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #76

Great version MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #84

Donny Osmond (yes, really) and Dweezil Zappa rock up the Bee Gees' "Stayin' Alive" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #77

Clever riff - thanks MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #83

Gary Numan's "Cars" done by Fear Factory TwilightZone Feb 2024 #80

Nailed it - more than just a remake MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #92

Really like this Bruce Springsteen cover flying_wahini Feb 2024 #85

Wow - pretty brave MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #91

Supertramp's "Take the Long Way Home" by 80s hair metal band Trixter TwilightZone Feb 2024 #86

Mrs. Robinson Skittles Feb 2024 #88

Brilliant MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #90

Good one. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #185

Bonnie Raitt - Angel from Montgomery - John Prine MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #89

The Chills covering The Byrds VGNonly Feb 2024 #94

House of the Rising Sun . Permanut Feb 2024 #96

When the cover surpasses the original in its outreach MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #97

Van Halen - You Really Got Me consider_this Feb 2024 #98

Nice MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #99

Cyndi Lauper version of Joni Mitchell Buzz cook Feb 2024 #100

Also, her cover of "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" is much spooky3 Feb 2024 #182

Patti Smith performs Bob Dylan's "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" - Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 Tarzanrock Feb 2024 #102

Rolling In The Deep, Cover by Linkin Park Niagara Feb 2024 #103

Great vocal! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #113

The Man Who Sold The World, Cover by Nirvana Niagara Feb 2024 #104

Jolene, Cover by The White Stripes Niagara Feb 2024 #105

Personal Jesus, Cover by Marilyn Manson Niagara Feb 2024 #106

Golden Earring's cover of the Beach Boys' Sail On Sailor: highplainsdem Feb 2024 #107

Iggy Pop's cover of Johnny O'Keefe's Real Wild Child (Wild One): highplainsdem Feb 2024 #108

Anything AKwannabe Feb 2024 #109

I scanned and didn't see it listed elsewhere so....Blinded by the Light, Manfred Mann's Earth Band Ferrets are Cool Feb 2024 #110

Their cover of Springsteen's "For You" is also brilliant. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #111

Oh wow - great cover MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #112

Santana covered Tito Puente's 1962 release "Oye Como Va" Drum Feb 2024 #114

Oy como va - masterpiece MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #142

The Byrds covering Bob Dylan Coventina Feb 2024 #115

Bonnie Raitt's cover of "Runaway." Paladin Feb 2024 #116

Disturbed - The Sound of Silence CelticCrow Feb 2024 #117

Cool interpretation MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #143

Neil: Imagine; Sinead: Sacrifice; Eva: Fields of Gold & Over the Rainbow JudyM Feb 2024 #118

Excellent picks! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #144

As a dedicated Stevie Nicks fan, I have never overly liked a cover of her work UNTIL hlthe2b Feb 2024 #119

Stevie would approve - great version MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #145

Oh, nice. JudyM Feb 2024 #159

Emm Gryner's piano/vocal cover of Ozzy's "Crazy Train" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #121

The Living End's punk cover of the Soft Cell cover of "Tainted Love" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #122

Perfect! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #146

Dark, moody take of John Lennon's "Imagine" by A Perfect Circle TwilightZone Feb 2024 #123

Sister Hazel's cover of "Just What I Needed" by The Cars TwilightZone Feb 2024 #124

Next level MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #147

Panic at the Disco's cover of "Bohemian Rhapsody" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #125

Pop-punk cover of Paula Abdul's "Straight Up" by Halifax TwilightZone Feb 2024 #126

From cute to menacing 😂 MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #148

It's definitely a different flavor TwilightZone Feb 2024 #186

Sly & The Family Stone's cover of Doris Day's "Que Sera, Sera" OilemFirchen Feb 2024 #127

Good samples MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #149

Golden Earring's "Radar Love" by Romanian cover band Shut Up and Kiss Me! TwilightZone Feb 2024 #128

Joyful! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #150

They do seem to be having a wonderful time. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #153

One more from Shut Up and Kiss Me! - AC/DC's "Highway to Hell" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #129

Cheap Trick-Don't be Cruel. How cool is this video? It also happened to be the first CD I bought when I finally brewens Feb 2024 #130

Cure - Purple Haze - best cover of any song ever marble falls Feb 2024 #131

The Georgia Satellites doing Rod Stewart's Every Picture Tells a Story. brewens Feb 2024 #132

Carry On, by Timothy B. Schmit Best_man23 Feb 2024 #134

Excellent MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #152

Sweet Child of Mine by The Heimatdamisch WestMichRad Feb 2024 #137

haha, perfect! TwilightZone Feb 2024 #139

That saxophone! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #155

Dylan's "Everything is Broken" by Kenny Wayne Shepherd TwilightZone Feb 2024 #138

2 Cellos do AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #140

Wow! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #157

More 2 Cellos, with Steve Vai -- "Highway to Hell" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #141

Probably list some strings with that rendition MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #160

And bow abuse! TwilightZone Feb 2024 #163

HELP - Bananarama rogerballard Feb 2024 #151

Inspired! MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #161

And now for something completely different - Black Dog as done by the Hampton String Quartet. patphil Feb 2024 #154

The Bangles' cover of Simon & Garfunkel's "Hazy Shade of Winter" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #158

Winner! I cranked that song in my car every time MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #162

Highway 61 Revisited - Johnny Winter patphil Feb 2024 #165

Wild Horses - The Sundays patphil Feb 2024 #166

Woodstock - Joni Mitchell patphil Feb 2024 #168

Wouldn't that make CSNY's version a good cover? spooky3 Feb 2024 #176

Both CSNY and Joni Mitchell released an album with this song on it in March of 1970. patphil Feb 2024 #180

I think it's a bit different when a songwriter who is not also spooky3 Feb 2024 #181

Istanbul - They Might be Giants patphil Feb 2024 #170

Great version MaryMagdaline Feb 2024 #173

Actually,... ProfessorGAC Feb 2024 #171

This one kinda caught me off guard. Johnny Cash covers Personal Jesus patphil Feb 2024 #172

It was the B-side to "Hurt". TwilightZone Feb 2024 #177

This message was self-deleted by its author spooky3 Feb 2024 #175

Thunderclap Newman's "Something in the Air" covered by Gamma ms liberty Feb 2024 #178

Blues Brothers cover of Elvis Presley's Jailhouse Rock Brother Buzz Feb 2024 #179

Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" by a guy on a mall piano TwilightZone Feb 2024 #183

Robert Palmer - the Gap Band's "Early in the Morning" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #184

Weird Al - Bohemian (Rhapsody) Polka in 3 1/2 minutes. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #187

Got A Couple justaprogressive Feb 2024 #190

Well, Elvis's cover of "Hound Dog" wasn't too bad. malthaussen Feb 2024 #191

Here's a couple... Hotler Feb 2024 #192

"Thunderstruck" again, by Finnish band Steve'n'Seagulls TwilightZone Feb 2024 #193

George Thorogood - "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer" TwilightZone Feb 2024 #194

Carly Simon - Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye rogerballard Feb 2024 #195