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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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What are your favorite renditions by an artist of some other artist's song?

I have Joey Ramone doing Lois Armstrong "what a wonderful world" ,

Ramones doing Jefferson Airplane's "Somebody to Love" , as starters.
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 09:50 AM
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Fat Boy Slim doing Magic Carpet Ride...
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 09:50 AM
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I liked No Doubt doing talk talk's "its my life".
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 09:54 AM
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Oh, and I think Korn doing Word Up is awesome.
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 11:36 AM
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Foo Fighters-Darling Nicky
Johnny Cash - Hurt
Rage Against the Machine - Kick Out the Jams
311 - Love Song
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 11:49 AM
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Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by therookie' date='Feb 14 2005, 12:49 PM
Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal
good one!

two of my faves:

all along the watchtower cover by jimi hendrix (bob dylan original)
knockin on heaven's door cover by guns n roses (also a dylan original)
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 12:30 PM
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Tom Jones covering anything is awesome. Two of my favorites:

"Burning Down the House" with The Cardigans
"Are You Gonna Go My Way"
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 01:03 PM
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dope -You Spin Me Right Round - remake of dead or alive song
him - dont fear the reaper - you all know who did that one
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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 02:35 PM
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I generally hate cover songs but i really liked Orgy's remake of Blue Monday.
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