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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 12:44 AM Original message |
Totally improbable cover versions |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ozzy Osbourne and Dweezil Zappa, "Staying Alive." |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Now that's truly frightening! |
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TBreeze (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. wow |
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Twillig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Floyd's "Time- Dark side of the Moon" by Dream Theater |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Musically, I'd say they play it just as well as any of the sidemen either Waters or Gilmour |
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Twillig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yeah, LaBrie's vocals are the weakest part of DT. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. How about... |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Ironic that Sid and Elvis both went out with the same song, ain't it? |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. "Video Killed The Radio Star"- The Wrong Trousers |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and "Teenage Kicks"- Ukulele Orchestra Of Grat Britain |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Pink Floyd's "Brain Damage" by Austin Lounge Lizards |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. Devo's "Satisfaction" |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. The Grateful Dead - "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
70. Is that really so ironic? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. Bruce Springsteen's Atlantic City |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. Celine Dion singing AC/DC's "You Shook Me All Night Long" and |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. Veruca Salt - My Sharona (awesome version, btw) |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Just the audio... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music covered Bob Dylan's |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Pretty much every Bryan Ferry cover version I've ever heard has been "improbable" |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Here's Ferry in the absolute creepiest video of all time.... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Thanks so much for the link - several Ferry covers are posted nearby |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. The Fray "Hips Don't Lie" |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. Or, Bowling for Soup's cover of Fergie's "London Bridge" |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
67. That's f'ing awesome! |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
19. I think I heard William Shatner doing something about a father trying |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
77. Song is That's Me Trying from the Has Been album |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. Faith No More doing the Nestle "Sweet Dreams" commercial song. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. The Residents doing Teddy Bear |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Tori Amos' "Smells Like Teen Spirit" |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. Didn't William Shatner cover Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds? n/t |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Indeed he did |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I think Shatner's cover of "Common People" qualifies. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. Paul Anka does "Smells Like Teen Spirit" |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Those Paul Anka albums are BRILLIANT. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. I have to admit that I expected cheap, two bit camp, but you are absolutely correct.... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
29. The White Stripes- "Jolene" |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. Alannis Morisette's cover of the Police, King of Pain, I think |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. I'll do you one better. Alanis doing Fergie's My Humps |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Yes, that video is hilarious! n/t |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. ya know, I think I did hear that |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Dolly Parton "Stairway To Heaven" |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. I was going to post Parton's cover of REO Speedwagon's |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Wynona Judd covering Skynyrd's Freebird. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Johnny Cash covering Nine Inch Nails??!! |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
71. He also covered Depeche Mode, Soundgarden, and Nick Cave, so it's not like he was totally oblivious |
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lady raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. Public Image Limited covering Springsteen's "Born in the USA" |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Couldn't find that one, but this one is just as weird |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm an Old Cowhand on Lawrence Welk |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. That's not the funniest Lawrence Welk cover version though |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. I had forgotten about that one! |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. Chrissie Hyne singing "Have Yourself Merry Little Christmas". |
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southpaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. Dynamite Hack doing NWA's "Boys in the Hood" |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. If you gotta be a one hit wonder, might as well do it right. |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. Insane Clown Posse-Let's Go All The Way |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. Siouxsie and the Banshees doing "Dear Prudence"! It's awesome, and it's hard to do a Beatles tune |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
47. Oasis's "Wonderwall" as performed by... |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. There is also a great version of "Wonderwall" by Wellesley's acapella singing group |
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greendog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
49. Heartbreak Hotel - John Cale & Friends |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. That is exquisite |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
51. Lawrence Welk does "One Toke Over The Line" |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Uhh.... see post #42 |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. That has completely thrown my day sideways |
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behave (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. Wayne Newton...Blowin' In the Wind |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
57. Tori Amos covering Slayer's "Raining Blood". |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
58. The Lawrence Welk Orchestra, doing "Hound Dog", featuring |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
59. Celine Dion : You Shook Me All Night Long (AC/DC). |
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TBreeze (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. Mandy Moore sings Rihanna's 'Umbrella' |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. That's nothing...here she is singing XTC's "Senses Working Overtime": |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. And Todd Rundgren's "Can We Still Be Friends": |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
63. White Stripes doing Jolene. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
64. Prince does Joni Mitchell's "Case of You" I can't find a video but i love his version |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. That does sound cool. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
68. Improbable?....I don't know...but a long, long time apart.... |
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hellbound-liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
69. Masters of Chant doing Stairway to Heaven-The way God wanted it done! |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
73. Easy answer: 'Pat Boone in a Metal Mood: No More Mr. Nice Guy' |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
74. Gillian Welch and David Rawlings do a number of fun, improbable covers. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
78. Black Flag - Louie Louie |
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hellbound-liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
79. Jethro Tull doing Led Zeppelin's Kashmir with Lucia Micarelli |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
80. "Viva Las Vegas" - Dead Kennedys |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
81. The Gypsy Kings' spanish version of "Hotel California" |
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