Cover songs

[Montrovant]

Cover of The Four Lads...

Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - They Might Be Giants

I probably first heard this song 30-35 years ago, but I didn't know it was a cover. If fits with TMBG's style so well! It sounds like something they would write.

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of Joe Jackson...

Got The Time - Anthrax

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of The Chantays...

Pipeline - Anthrax


also covered by the legendary duo of

Dick Dale & Stevie Ray Vaughan

 

[Alan Stallion]

Didja know Natalie Imbruglia's "Torn" was a cover?

First recorded by a Danish artist: Lis Sørensen - Brændt ("Burnt")

First English recording by Ednaswap

Torn - Natalie Imbruglia

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of Leonard Cohen...

Everybody Knows - Concrete Blonde

 

[Alan Stallion]

Warren Zevon covers Prince...

Raspberry Beret - Hindu Love Gods

 

[Alan Stallion]

Covering Tom Waits...

Downtown Train - Rod Stewart


or if you prefer, Patty Smyth

 

[Alan Stallion]

Covering Lou Reed...

Perfect Day - Susan Boyle

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of The Lightning Seeds

All I Want - Susanna Hoffs


With a bit of Nick Gilder's "Hot Child in the City" in the opening notes.

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of Dokken...

In My Dreams - The Party

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of Diana Ross & The Supremes...

Love Child - Sweet Sensation

 

[Montrovant]

Cover of Dokken...

In My Dreams - The Party

I did not expect that!

 

[JOSweetHeart]

I love watching John Foster cover "You Never Even Call Me By My Name" from David Allan Coe here.

God bless you and the legend and John always!!!

Holly

 

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[dblack]

I love watching John Foster cover "You Never Even Call Me By My Name" from David Allan Coe here.

Which is, in turn, a cover of the original Steve Goodman/John Prine song:

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of "He's Gonna Step On You Again" by John Kongos...


Step On - Happy Mondays

 

[Alan Stallion]

Cover of The Rolling Stones...

I'm Free - The Soup Dragons

 

[Ringo]

 

[Alan Stallion]

Made popular in the rock era with a soulful rendition by Otis Redding, but first appeared back in 1932 by the Ray Noble Orchestra (vocal by Val Rosing)...

From the 1991 film "The Commitments"...
Try A Little Tenderness - The Commitments