Friday night is... cover versions as good as or better than originals?

[Yellow Fang]

 

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[Joey Shabadoo]

If we're doing covers of Eleanor Rigby -


View: https://youtu.be/JS--6mzw3eo


Spot the porn star

 

[Yellow Fang]

If we're doing covers of Eleanor Rigby -

See what you mean. There seems to be about a hundred good Eleanor Rigby covers. Here's another:

 

[Yellow Fang]

And another -

 

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There are some good covers of Across The Universe too.

 

[Yellow Fang]

This could go on forever.

 

[Yellow Fang]

Originally by Kate McGarrigle's husband, Loudon Wainwright III -

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

I have that on a single, with the cover shown on the youtube vid. Bought it some time in the 80s. It's in my loft now, with all my other vinyl. I was a bit of a rockabilly fan back then (well, still am, tbh)

Still got my vinyl copy too, & the LP it came from; 'Wild Youth'

And, so am I!!!

 

[Yellow Fang]

Originally a Pretenders song

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

@Fnaar
All still on one of my shelves, in a spare bedroom

 

[Fnaar]

@Fnaar
All still on one of my shelves, in a spare bedroom
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Excellent. Good to see the Cramps and the Polecats in there ... nice one!!

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

I still think I prefer Hayseed Dixie, but...…………...


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8alzr0eLCg

 

[Chromatic]

As previously posted in this very establishment this, and I'm sure @threebikesmcginty will back me up on this, is the definitive version of Satisfaction

 

[Chromatic]

And while we're at it here's a great cover although I'm sure I've posted it before