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  • mardigras
    Bon temps!
    • Feb 2003
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    cRaZy cover songs

    Sometimes cover songs are better than the original, more times not. Other times they are so close to the original that you wonder why they bothered. Then there are the occasions where an artist totally puts their own spin on it or takes it to an entirely different genre.

    What are your favorite cRaZy cover songs? Here's one of mine:


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    • candyflip
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            • Sarah_Jayne
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              *waves at Candyflip before he shows up*


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                • All1
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                        • candyflip
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                                    • Sarah_Jayne
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                                        • Sarah_Jayne
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                                          Originally posted by candyflip
                                          Already beat you to the punch my dear

                                          Ha, I took to long to finish....not uncommon for me...

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                                                • Sarah_Jayne
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                                                  Under the heading of songs you never thought you would hear:

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                                                    • candyflip
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                                                            • Sarah_Jayne
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                                                              • Dec 2002
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                                                              #16
                                                              Just a straight out great cover. I am a little bias because I love Placebo but even if I didn't, this is a 'wow' song.

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                                                                • mardigras
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                                                                  • Feb 2003
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                                                                  Originally posted by candyflip
                                                                  The flying straws made me think of Beth from Alice. Cleanup was probably the biggest part of video budget
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                                                                    • dyna mo
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                                                                      • Dec 2008
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                                                                      damn, thanks for showing up in my youtube cover songs thread just yesterday.

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                                                                        • mardigras
                                                                          Bon temps!
                                                                          • Feb 2003
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                                                                          #19
                                                                          Originally posted by candyflip
                                                                          Damn, I'm old... My mom had the original on reel to reel like in this video
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                                                                            • mikesouth
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                                                                              • Jun 2003
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                                                                              #20
                                                                              Originally posted by candyflip
                                                                              richard cheese is awesome
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                                                                                • mardigras
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                                                                                  #21
                                                                                  Originally posted by Sarah_Jayne
                                                                                  *waves at Candyflip before he shows up*


                                                                                  That was fun! Reminded me of Bette Midler doing Andrew Sisters
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                                                                                    • candyflip
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                                                                                      Someone has caused me to spend more than a few hours scouring Spotify for cover tunes this past week.

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                                                                                        • SCSI Joe
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                                                                                            • mikesouth
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                                                                                              #24
                                                                                              Mike South

                                                                                              It's No wonder I took up drugs and alcohol, it's the only way I could dumb myself down enough to cope with the morons in this biz.

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                                                                                                • mardigras
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                                                                                                  #25
                                                                                                  Erroneously credited to the Sex Pistols (was on the soundtrack to their film "The Great Rock 'n Roll Swindle), but actually by Tenpole Tudor:

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                                                                                                    • mardigras
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                                                                                                      #26
                                                                                                      Originally posted by dyna mo
                                                                                                      damn, thanks for showing up in my youtube cover songs thread just yesterday.
                                                                                                      I'd been planning to do this for a bit, wasn't your thread about acoustic versions?
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                                                                                                        • mardigras
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                                                                                                          #27
                                                                                                          Originally posted by candyflip
                                                                                                          I was actually thinking about this when I started the thread
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                                                                                                            • Some Guy
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                                                                                                              #28
                                                                                                              My personal favorite:

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                                                                                                                • mardigras
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                                                                                                                  #29
                                                                                                                  Originally posted by candyflip
                                                                                                                  They've done so many great covers, it's hard to pick a favorite
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                                                                                                                    • candyflip
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                                                                                                                        • candyflip
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                                                                                                                          #31
                                                                                                                          Originally posted by mardigras
                                                                                                                          They've done so many great covers, it's hard to pick a favorite
                                                                                                                          I do agree, but this one is by far my favorite...for sentimental reasons, of course.

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                                                                                                                            • SCSI Joe
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                                                                                                                              I always get a laugh from this one.

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                                                                                                                                • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                        • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                          #35
                                                                                                                                          Originally posted by candyflip
                                                                                                                                          Oh hell YEAH! Gabba gabba hey!
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                                                                                                                                            • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                              #36
                                                                                                                                              Originally posted by mikesouth
                                                                                                                                              richard cheese is awesome
                                                                                                                                              I loved when he did this:

                                                                                                                                              No "and the rest" here
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                                                                                                                                                • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                                  #37
                                                                                                                                                  Originally posted by Some Guy
                                                                                                                                                  My personal favorite:

                                                                                                                                                  Been Caught Stealing by them is one of my most favorite videos ever
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                                                                                                                                                    • AsianDivaGirlsWebDude
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                                                                                                                                                      Lots of good ones. The Johnny Cash version of NIN "Hurt" is one of my favorites.

                                                                                                                                                      Bruce Springsteen is a huge entertainer, but two of his songs, I felt were done even better as covers:

                                                                                                                                                      Because the Night:



                                                                                                                                                      Spirits In the Night:



                                                                                                                                                      A couple of Iggy Pop covers:





                                                                                                                                                      A few great Simon and Garfunkel tunes covered:





                                                                                                                                                      Some more cool covers...





                                                                                                                                                      This was a great re-mix:



                                                                                                                                                      Of course, some covers makes you just go...





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                                                                                                                                                        • tony286
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                                                                                                                                                          • Aug 2002
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                                                                                                                                                          The cowboy junkies version of sweet jane was done so simply and is so intense. Recorded on a four track in a church.

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                                                                                                                                                            • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                                              #40
                                                                                                                                                              From the early days of MTV's 120 Minutes:

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                                                                                                                                                                  #41
                                                                                                                                                                  Originally posted by AsianDivaGirlsWebDude

                                                                                                                                                                  Of course, some covers makes you just go...





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                                                                                                                                                                  My favorite by him is:

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                                                                                                                                                                      • Mar 2003
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                                                                                                                                                                        • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                                                          #43
                                                                                                                                                                          Originally posted by AsianDivaGirlsWebDude
                                                                                                                                                                          A couple of Iggy Pop covers:

                                                                                                                                                                          Always loved this version of her video, my friend and I always joked about getting one of those spinny things for our party room:

                                                                                                                                                                          Originally posted by AsianDivaGirlsWebDude
                                                                                                                                                                          Some more cool covers...


                                                                                                                                                                          One of the best covers EVER!... From my punk rock club days
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                                                                                                                                                                            • sarettah
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                                                                                                                                                                              • Oct 2002
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                                                                                                                                                                              #44
                                                                                                                                                                              1974 cover of BJ Thomas hit. (Ogga Chugga Ooga Ooga) ;p



                                                                                                                                                                              Starland Vocal Band - Excellent Cover of Paul Simon's American Tune.



                                                                                                                                                                              Santa Esmerelda - 15 minute Disco/Latin Cover of Animals Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood - Which was a cover of Nina Simone's original version



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                                                                                                                                                                                  #45
                                                                                                                                                                                  Originally posted by mardigras
                                                                                                                                                                                  Been Caught Stealing by them is one of my most favorite videos ever
                                                                                                                                                                                  Great song and great video! Hell, now I need to go watch the video again.

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                                                                                                                                                                                    • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                                                                      #46
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                                                                                                                                                                                          • Dec 2002
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                                                                                                                                                                                          #47
                                                                                                                                                                                          Originally posted by candyflip


                                                                                                                                                                                          Someone has caused me to spend more than a few hours scouring Spotify for cover tunes this past week.
                                                                                                                                                                                          What a frustrating person....

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                                                                                                                                                                                            • mardigras
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                                                                                                                                                                                              #48
                                                                                                                                                                                              I love both versions of this equally

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                                                                                                                                                                                                  #49
                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Scissor Sisters run with Pink Floyd's Comfortably Numb:



                                                                                                                                                                                                  You can never get too Comfortably Numb (Dream Theater & Queensryche):





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                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Sarah_Jayne
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                                                                                                                                                                                                      #50
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Originally posted by AsianDivaGirlsWebDude
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Lots of good ones. The Johnny Cash version of NIN "Hurt" is one of my favorites.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Bruce Springsteen is a huge entertainer, but two of his songs, I felt were done even better as covers:

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Because the Night:



                                                                                                                                                                                                      Spirits In the Night:


                                                                                                                                                                                                      I liked Bat for Lashes's version of I'm on Fire




                                                                                                                                                                                                      (and omg my computer hates this thread)

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