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ST Poll -- Covers of songs that are better than the originals. -- nm

Posted by znufrii Jan 25 '11, 13:23

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"Crazy In Love" -- Magic Numbers -- nm - dead like pixie Jan 25, 13:50
*Favourites this poll* -- nm - Loyola Jan 25, 13:48
"Dangerous Type" cover by Letters to Cleo. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 25, 13:46
Bangles - Hazy Shade of Winter -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 13:45
Stevie Ray Vaughn doing Little Wing/Hendrix, Roches Uncle Johns Band is much better than the dead. Fiona Apple did a nice redition of a beattles tune -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 25, 13:44 1
- I've heard over 100 live UJB's [mostly on tape, but about 20 of them in person]. and the Dead still have it :) -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:47
Beatles - Twist and Shout -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 13:43
Hallelujah - RUFUS WAINWRIGHT - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 13:43 3
- fail -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 13:44 2
  - Disagree, but this reminds me ... Israel Kamakawiwo'ole for the win. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 13:51 1
    - posted below. -- nm - loosilu Jan 25, 14:11
Credence Clearwater Revival...Suzie Q -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:43
I also love love love Social Distortion's cover of Ring of Fire. It's like a party in your head. -- nm - Trish Jan 25, 13:43
Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Izzy whatshisname. -- nm - loosilu Jan 25, 13:43 1
- note: You have most likely heard it many times in movies and TV commercials without realizing it. -- nm - loosilu Jan 25, 13:44
Hurt - Johnny Cash -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 13:42 4
- once again, agreed. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 25, 13:43 3
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    - Dude's wife was either dead or dying and the Man in Black himself was dying. It's his song now. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 25, 14:03 1
      - Amen. -- nm - loosilu Jan 25, 14:09
Funkytown - Pseudo Echo. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 25, 13:42
Always On My Mind - Willie Nelson -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 13:41 1
- i love this song. - Andie Jan 25, 13:51
Cake - I Will Survive. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 13:40 1
- awesome? yes. better? eh. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 13:42
Jimi Hendryx the National Anthem -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:40
Eddie Vedder - Hard Sun -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 25, 13:37 1
- His cover of "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" may be better than the original. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 25, 13:49
John Coltrane..My Favorite Things -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:35 1
- Seconded. \ -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 25, 13:39
The Times They Are A-Changin, Simon and Garfunkel -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 13:35 3
- This poll is starting to piss Bob Dylan off -- nm - con_carne Jan 25, 13:36 2
  - how can you tell thru all his mumbling? :) -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:38
  - I *love* Bob Dylan. But not like I love S&G, and it's a great cover. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 13:37
Baker Street by Foo Fighters -- nm - Remlik Jan 25, 13:34 1
- Careless Whispers by Seether is decent but the Bad Company remake needs to die an evil death - Epiphany Jan 25, 13:42
Benny and the Jets by Biz Markie. nm - Dignan Jan 25, 13:34
ABB Mountain Jam [as oposed to Donavan] -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:33
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- Cocker's "Friends" would be a Top Fiver for me. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 25, 13:34
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  - How did you manage to gather up so much right in one poll? -- nm - con_carne Jan 25, 13:35
Alanis Morrisette - cover of Seal's Crazy -- nm - Epiphany Jan 25, 13:33
all the songs the Byrds did that Bob Dylan wrote -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:33
Alien Ant Farm's Smooth Criminal ranks high. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 25, 13:31
Gin & Juice - The Gourds. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 13:30
Sarah MacLachlan, Blackbird. Ane Brun, True Colours. -- nm - Loyola Jan 25, 13:30
William Shatner's Common People ranks very very high to me. - Name Withheld By Request Jan 25, 13:30
Clapton covering Clapton with "Layla". I prefer the slow bluesy version. -- nm - Trish Jan 25, 13:30 2
- the only problem I have with the slow version is NO Duanne Allman playing -- nm - peglegpete Jan 25, 13:37
- Agreed. Similarly with Sting's Roxanne, though I enjoy both versions. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 13:32
Kate Bush's version of Rocket Man. (Also, William Shatner's version) -- nm - Roger More Jan 25, 13:28 4
- I know there was a cover of a Kate Bush song and it was one of her hits, but I can't for the life of me remember the song's name. -- nm - Loyola Jan 25, 13:32 3
  - Running up that hill -- nm - Remlik Jan 25, 13:34 1
    - Youtubed it, wuthering heights, now to find the artist. I'm going to be riddled with Alzheimers when I'm older. -- nm - Loyola Jan 25, 13:35
  - That is to say I know there was a really great cover. -- nm - Loyola Jan 25, 13:32
Lodi Dodi - Snoop Dogg. -- nm - TFox Jan 25, 13:28
Sweet Jane (Cowboy Junkies), Mad World (Gary Jules). -- nm - Don Homer Jan 25, 13:26 2
- I much prefer Tears for Fears "Mad World". Gary Jules puts me to sleep. -- nm - Mop (214 lbs) Jan 25, 13:28 1
  - the opposite for me. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 13:30
Smashing Pumpkins: Landslide -- nm - oblique Jan 25, 13:24 1
- good one. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 25, 13:47

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