el_scorcho Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 What are the best covers of songs you have heard? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gas_Man Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 crikey, there's LOADS of covers i like, i'll name one til others start replying..(if they do) Bjork - You Only Live Twice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skinned Alive Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah (originally Leonard Cohen) Jeff Buckley - Kanga Roo (originally Big Star) Radiohead - Nobody Does It Better (originally Carly Simon) Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - The Hardest Button To Button (originally The White Stripes) Oasis - My Generation (originally The Who) Muse - Feeling Good (originally Nina Simone) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CityandColour Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Crying - Don McLean (Roy Orbison) Don't Dream It's Over - Sixpence None The Richer (Crowded House) Immigrant Song - Incubus (Led Zeppelin) Dancing Days - Stone Temple Pilots (Led Zeppelin) Forever Young - Rod Stewart (Bob Dylan) So Far Away - Rod Stewart (Carole King) I Love You - Nine Days (Climax Blues Band) Eminence Front - Vertical Horizon (the Who) Hallelujah, too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
badlydrawngirl Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 All along the Watchtower -Jimi Hendrix's version was/is BRILLIANT Feeling Good-Muse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valleyboy Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 coldplay - lips like sugar, oasis - i am the walrus, my generation, muse - feeling good, radiohead - nobody does it better Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrsBerry Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Dear Prudence - Siouxie and the Banshees (The Beatles) The Passenger - Siouxie and the Banshees (Iggy Pop) Baby one more time - Travis (Britney Spears) Killer Queen - Travis (Queen) Dancing Barefoot - U2 (Patti Smith) Die die my darling - Metallica (Misfits) I fought the law - Dead Kennedys (The Clash) Substitute - Ramones (The Who) Dead Souls - Nine Inch Nails (Joy Division) Like a Virgin - Teenage Fanclub (Madonna) there´s more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
°°°Morning°Glory°°° Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Xavier Naidoo feat. Reamonn - Jeanny I like it better than the original, and that's not often. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fifi Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 didn't we have a thread like this?? anyway my favs at the moment are muse~feeling good snow patrol~crazy in love Incubus~teardrop Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amm Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah (originally Leonard Cohen) Jeff Buckley - Kanga Roo (originally Big Star) Radiohead - Nobody Does It Better (originally Carly Simon) Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - The Hardest Button To Button (originally The White Stripes) Oasis - My Generation (originally The Who) Muse - Feeling Good (originally Nina Simone) Wow Your post surprised me three times. I didn't know Radiohead 'Nobody Does It Better' was actaully a cover by Carly Simon...I didn't know BRMC covered The Hardest Button To Button(when did they do that?)...and I didn't know Oasis covered My Generation. I've got to find these now Thank you! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Professor Peedston Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Gomez - "Getting Better" (the Beatles) The Flaming Lips - "Can't Get You Out of My Head" (Kylie Minogue) James Taylor - "You've Got a Friend" (Carole King) John Coltrane - "My Favorite Things" (Rogers and Hammerstein) Pearl Jam - "Interstellar Overdrive" (Pink Floyd) Ben Folds - "In Between Days" (The Cure) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
badlydrawngirl Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Ben Folds - "In Between Days" (The Cure) i didnt know this was covered :stunned: the cure are one of my fave bands, so i hope ben folds did it justice :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amm Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 I didn't know Pearl Jam covered Interstellar Overdrive Keep them coming! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skinned Alive Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah (originally Leonard Cohen) Jeff Buckley - Kanga Roo (originally Big Star) Radiohead - Nobody Does It Better (originally Carly Simon) Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - The Hardest Button To Button (originally The White Stripes) Oasis - My Generation (originally The Who) Muse - Feeling Good (originally Nina Simone) Wow Your post surprised me three times. I didn't know Radiohead 'Nobody Does It Better' was actaully a cover by Carly Simon...I didn't know BRMC covered The Hardest Button To Button(when did they do that?)...and I didn't know Oasis covered My Generation. I've got to find these now Thank you! BRMC played The Hardest Button To Button at Reading Festival last year. Oasis' cover of My Generation was a B-side on the Little By Little/She Is Love single, and they've played it live regularly since 2000. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mousewings Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 David Gray -- Say Hello Wave Goodbye (originally by Soft Cell) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alessa Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 i dont think its the best cover ever, but i liked to listen to Coldplay playing Songbird (Oasis)........ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacob Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 The White Stripes do a good job with I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
el_scorcho Posted July 6, 2004 Author Share Posted July 6, 2004 Weezer - Uptown Girl and I'll think of more later :P Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blangy Posted July 6, 2004 Share Posted July 6, 2004 cake - i will survive :wink3: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Professor Peedston Posted July 7, 2004 Share Posted July 7, 2004 Haha, forgot about that one. One of the few Cake songs I can stand. :lol: I saw them live a couple years ago. :snore: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
el_scorcho Posted July 7, 2004 Author Share Posted July 7, 2004 That's a good song :cool: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
*Justine* Posted July 7, 2004 Share Posted July 7, 2004 Johnny Cash - Hurt Orgy - Blue Monday Marilyn Manson - Tainted Love, Sweet Dreams Cat Power - I found a Reason (Velvet Underground) Flaming Lips - The Golden Age (Beck) Ben Harper - Strawberry Fields Forever Grandaddy - Revolution those are a couple, I'll think of more later... a lot of the ones I said have already been mentioned. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gas_Man Posted July 7, 2004 Share Posted July 7, 2004 Johnny Cash - Hurt (Nine Inch Nails) Supergrass - Some Girls Are Bigger Than Other (The Smiths) Frank Zappa - Owner of a Lonely Heart" - (Yes) :cool: Oasis & Ocean Colour people & Paul Weller - Carnation (The Jam) Manic Street Preachers - Take Theskinheads Bowling (Camper Van Beethoven ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
°°°Morning°Glory°°° Posted July 7, 2004 Share Posted July 7, 2004 Oh I forgot Michael Andrews & Gary Jules - Mad World. :) It's even WAY better than the original by Tears for Fears. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pharynx Posted July 7, 2004 Share Posted July 7, 2004 mmhh.. Anti-Nowhere League / The Streets of London :dozey: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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