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bigmc

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covers that are better than the originals
« on: February 23, 2017, 12:41:53 PM »
sometimes a cover version just blows the original away this springs to mind

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2017, 12:45:52 PM »
"All Along The Watchtower" by Hendrix.

Dylan was said to tell Jimi that it was his as he had done it so well.
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2017, 12:49:53 PM »
The flute version of the 20th Century Fox theme:

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funk51

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2017, 12:59:23 PM »
Quote from: bigmc on February 23, 2017, 12:41:53 PM
sometimes a cover version just blows the original away this springs to mind


                i like this version better too. the ataris boys of summer exceeds the original too, in my opinion.
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2017, 01:23:22 PM »
Johnny Cash covering NIN's ''Hurt"
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #5 on: February 23, 2017, 01:33:38 PM »
Quote from: wes on February 23, 2017, 12:45:52 PM
"All Along The Watchtower" by Hendrix.

Dylan was said to tell Jimi that it was his as he had done it so well.
U2 DID A GOOD VERSION LIVE DURING RATTLE AND HUM TOUR..
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #6 on: February 23, 2017, 01:33:59 PM »
Quote from: CalvinH on February 23, 2017, 01:23:22 PM
Johnny Cash covering NIN's ''Hurt"
Came in to post this
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #7 on: February 23, 2017, 01:34:56 PM »
Not the Fugee's "Killing me softly"

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #8 on: February 23, 2017, 01:39:07 PM »


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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #9 on: February 23, 2017, 01:39:53 PM »
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #10 on: February 23, 2017, 01:41:44 PM »
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #11 on: February 23, 2017, 01:42:44 PM »
agree with watch tower and hurt.

that disturbed cover sounds faggotry as fvck.

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ratherbebig

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #12 on: February 23, 2017, 01:48:28 PM »
i feel whitney houston (always love you) and white stripes (jolene) did pretty well with those dolly parton songs.
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BB

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #13 on: February 23, 2017, 01:48:48 PM »
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Not ready to say better, but really strong versions -

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And this one I just like -

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #14 on: February 23, 2017, 01:50:04 PM »
Quote from: Redux on February 23, 2017, 01:39:53 PM

VAN HALEN 'PRETTY WOMEN'..VAN HALEN 'YOUR NO GOOD'
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #15 on: February 23, 2017, 01:55:48 PM »




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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #16 on: February 23, 2017, 01:58:59 PM »
I think I probably listen to this version more than the original. They did a wonderful job with it -

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Also this some days this version wins out over the original -

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #17 on: February 23, 2017, 02:04:46 PM »
Finally, I'll offer this up -

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #18 on: February 23, 2017, 02:07:10 PM »
Quote from: BB on February 23, 2017, 02:04:46 PM
Finally, I'll offer this up -

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STING ALSO DID A GREAT VERSION OF 'LITTLE WING'
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #19 on: February 23, 2017, 02:10:04 PM »
Dio is God but this cover is very good

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #20 on: February 23, 2017, 02:16:03 PM »
Motley Crue -Helter Skelter

Metallica - die die my darlin

Judas priest - green manilishi

Holy soldier- gimme shelter

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #21 on: February 23, 2017, 02:39:26 PM »
Quote from: SilverSpoon on February 23, 2017, 01:41:44 PM


I don't know, man, original is pretty sweet.


But this one for sure:




Compared to this, c'mon.

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wes

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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #22 on: February 23, 2017, 02:49:48 PM »
It`s a good thing Shizzo`s not here or we`d be inundated with a ton of Michael Bolton shit.
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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #23 on: February 23, 2017, 02:56:47 PM »
Back when these knuckleheads still rocked:




And this



... crushes this:


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Re: covers that are better than the originals
« Reply #24 on: February 23, 2017, 03:02:37 PM »
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