Favorite Cover Songs

[Mercurial]

I'm a cover whore... Was just listening to this metal cover of Tears for Fears:

YouTube - At Vance - Shout

 

[RiderOnTheStorm]

I love this song.

Cover
[youtube=D7sT1HRV2qU]Tom Petty/Prince-While My Guitar Gently Weeps[/youtube]

OriginalInfo
[youtube=T7qpfGVUd8c]George Harrison-While My Guitar Gently Weeps[/youtube]

 

[wolfy]

[YOUTUBE="TRwmZ2bp_B0"]Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros - Redemption Song[/YOUTUBE]

I was going to put Johnny Cash-Hurt up too. You guys have good taste!

 

[mippus]

Jeff Buckley's cover of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah"
Tori Amos' version of "Smells Like Teenspirit".

 

[Kaizer]

Alanis Morissette covering The Police's 'King of Pain' with Sting ("queen of pain") ('Dogma' flashback?)

Comfortably Numb cover by Cat Stevens, Tool, BTO, Jewel & Sting along with Floyd of course. not sure if pearl jam were there too

cliche'd, but Natalie Merchant covering Bowie's Space Oddity

Sheryl Crow w Eric Clapton 'Merry Christmas Baby'

 

[pure_mercury]

Alanis Morissette covering The Police's 'King of Pain' with Sting ("queen of pain") ('Dogma' flashback?)

Comfortably Numb cover by Cat Stevens, Tool, BTO, Jewel & Sting along with Floyd of course. not sure if pearl jam were there too

cliche'd, but Natalie Merchant covering Bowie's Space Oddity

Sheryl Crow w Eric Clapton 'Merry Christmas Baby'

I also enjoy Natalie Merchant's version of "Children, Go Where I Send Thee."

 

[RiderOnTheStorm]

I'm a cover whore... Was just listening to this metal cover of Tears for Fears:

YouTube - At Vance - Shout

I like it ^^

I also like this cover of that song.
[youtube=NgNjLhTrxW8]Disturbed-Shout 2000[/youtube]

Random:
Fav lyrics from this song...

and when you've taken down your guard

If I could change your mind

I'd really love to BREAK your heart
(words of a woman scorned)

[youtube=sEbgB6X6S5c]My Way[/youtube]

 

[Hexis]

Type O Negatives cover Hit Me Baby! Oh yeah! Originally done by maybe the worlds most insane biatch ever now covered by one hell of an asshole!

[YOUTUBE="RdkW1IlMk_4"]Hit Me Baby-Type O Negative[/YOUTUBE]

If you can get it out of your head the fact that she did it first, its actually pretty good.

 

[INA]

[YOUTUBE="9i-0FB68LoQ"]The Sundays - Wild Horses[/YOUTUBE]

 

[mlittrell]

any songs that zeppelin covered. meaning any old blues songs on the first album. meaning you shook me lol.

 

[RiderOnTheStorm]

Original
Patsy Cline~Crazy

Cover
Kidney Thieves~Crazy

 

[Ivy]

My favorite cover ever:

[youtube="UdYRzH10L2M"]Stevie Ray Vaughn - Little Wing[/youtube]

here's the original:

[youtube="oBRos4hBst8"]Jimi Hendrix - Little Wing[/youtube]

 

[Ivy]

any songs that zeppelin covered. meaning any old blues songs on the first album. meaning you shook me lol.

Oh yeah. LZ1 is my favorite. It's raw!

They also covered Robert Johnson's Travelling Riverside Blues, and that one is another favorite:

[youtube="4EEXb-Gxruk"]Travelling Riverside Blues[/youtube]

 

[INA]

Original
Patsy Cline~Crazy

Cover
Kidney Thieves~Crazy

So wrong it oughta be a crime.

YouTube - Cat Power - I Found a Reason

originally velvet underground

 

[RiderOnTheStorm]

So wrong it oughta be a crime.

YouTube - Cat Power - I Found a Reason

originally velvet underground

This is so wrong it should be a crime.



[YOUTUBE=ykpRruJzClg]Not a real cover, but funny.[/YOUTUBE]

 

[INA]

This is so wrong it should be a crime.

Not a real cover, but funny.

:yim_rolling_on_the_
Thank you for that.

 

[GZA]

Hendrix' cover of All Along the Watchtower.

John Mayer's cover of Wait Untill Tommorow on the Try! album is great, especially the solo. His cover of I Got A Woman is good, too.

I'll be back with more...

 

[RiderOnTheStorm]

I didn't know this was a cover. _-_

Cover
311-Love Song


Original
The Cure-Love Song

 

[Lady_X]

i'm listening to this...did he cover it or write it? didn't johnny cash do this song?
confused...
YouTube - Bob Dylan- It ain`t me babe studio version

 

[Anja]

I believe Dylan wrote it.

Janis Joplin's cover of "Little Girl Blue."