Inger Marie Gundersen's cover of Dock of the Bay
Mary Black's cover of I Say a Little Prayer
Memphis Tennessee- Johnny Rivers- original Chuck Berry
Poncho and Lefty- Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard- original by Townes Van Zandt
A different twist on Derek And The Dominos...
I Heard It through the Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
"Lilac Wine" Jeff Buckley
Brother Wiley's cover of "First We Take Manhattan" makes it rock out with guitar and electric bass. Qobuz has it. Rock fans, come dig Leonard Cohen in a really accessible way.
Sweet Jane - Cowboy Junkies
Powderfinger - Cowboy Junkies
To Live is to Fly - Cowboy Junkies
If you can’t tell by now, I’m a Cowboy Junkies Junky. Just got tickets to 4 more April CJ shows this week - can’t wait to hit the road.
Matt
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Can't help falling In love by Diana Ankudinova. She's a very rare contralto and polyphonic singer To my ears the best female singer currently
https://youtu.be/SY3OZVmfGVw?si=3pzRljUCbfnG65jN
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Adam Levine's cover of The Way You Look Tonight.
Steve'n'Seagulls cover of Thunderstruck
Sinead O'Connor's version of Elton John's "Sacrifice"
Smokestack Lightening by the Yardbirds, Burnett (Howlin' Wolf) said it was the definitive version.
Baby Please Don't Go
Van Morrison
"With a Little Help From My Friends" Joe Cocker...
Yup, good one - TONY1954.
DeKay
For me a cover adds to the original composition.
If it sounds just like it, that’s a copy period.
The version of Sound of Silence by Disturbed. Even Paul Simon likes it.
Deep Purples cover of Hey Joe
https://youtu.be/WYkqLm9cM3Y?si=B3iKJWBMwZxgFz1
Amazing cover of Tim Hardin’s folk song.
My way cover and Mnozil Brass members intro!
It’s all covers, liking Name Of The Game best
“Unchained Melody” Righteous Brothers cover of song from the movie “Unchainrd.”
”Love Hurts” Roy Orbison cover of Everly Brothers
”Love Hurts” Nazareth cover of Everly Brothers
”Top of the World” Shonen Knife cover of The Carpenters.
”Just One Look” Klaus Nomi cover of ?
I really like Johnny Cash's Personal Jesus. I'm not sure it's about the music as much as it is that he's singing Depeche Mode but I always enjoy it.
And one of my all time faves, Charles Earland’s cover of "More Today Than Yesterday’ originally by Spiral Staircase.
Recorded by Rudy Van Gelder, reportedly in a single take.
Atlanta Rhythm Section's cover of "Spooky" by the Classics IV.
That's best cover band period!
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@upshift - This was a burner in the Sixties on top 40 radio.
Another fave is "Lady Jane" by Rotary Connection
"Lovers in a Dangerous Time" Barenaked Ladies
"With a Little Help From My Friends" Joe Cocker
"Prisoner in Disguise" Linda Ronstadt
"You Really Got Me" Van Halen
"Hurt" Johnny Cash
"Take Me To The River" Levon Helm
"Light My Fire" Jose Feliciano
"Knockin' On Heaven's Door" Guns N' Roses
One of my fave's (give the band some time to build).
DeKay
Lot's of different recording by Linda, but I remember when she first did "Heat Wave".
DeKay
Dear Prudence - Siouxsie And The Banshees
KD Lang’s cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”
From the multitude of covers of "Hey Joe"
Hendrix
The Yardbirds
The Litter
"All Along the Watchtower" Hendrix covering Dylan
