Haha, oh yeah. That's great too!prophet:marginal wrote: ↑Tue May 26, 2020 7:36 pm Thank the lord you didn't sling up that terrible version by Excepter!!
Great Cover Versions
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Wet Wet Wet did two good covers of :
A little help from my friends and Love is all around
A little help from my friends and Love is all around
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They Might Be Giants version of the psychetastic ‘I Enjoy Being a Boy’
Is a great cover of the original by none other than The Banana Splits (which is great too) :
Is a great cover of the original by none other than The Banana Splits (which is great too) :
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Another couple of famous covers, though the Happy Mondays did contribute the immortal new line "You're Twisting my Melons!"
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I had no idea this was a cover version. I just checked out the original and the Mondays' version is definitely better!WestHamIFC wrote: ↑Wed May 27, 2020 1:31 pm Another couple of famous covers, though the Happy Mondays did contribute the immortal new line "You're Twisting my Melons!"
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Not the obvious Lemonheads cover, but this is them doing one of the best songs ever written....
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My mate James recorded this for me on a C90 compilation. I assumed for years that the tape had just run out at the end.Korea Hammer wrote: ↑Tue May 26, 2020 7:17 pm A few more...
Robert Smith liked this so much that The Cure changed the way they played the song live to sound more like it.
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I heard this on Mary-Anne Hobbs's show today:
And then I found that they did this too:
And then I found that they did this too:
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